Episode 89: Homeownership🏠 As A Hedge Against Inflation

We are back with our 3 sponsors 😄 and expert guests Joe smith of Epic Mortgage, Tara Krieg of AmeriFirst Financial, and Anthony Penna of Navi Title. With interest rates rising📈, investors flooding the housing market, and the horrible conflict going on in Ukraine we needed to come back and discuss the impact it is having on our already crazy 🤯 market! We will also be covering some Cromford stats and what our predictions are for the rest of 2022 🏠 so tune in! Listen & Learn: 1:00 - Rebecca Intro's Joe, Tara, & Anthony 3:00 - Top 20 sources in in-migration to metro Phoenix 6:50 - Average sales price in Maricopa County 7:30 - Recap of previous show predictions 11:29 - Joe's thoughts on the market today compared to Jan. 12:00 - Interest rate changes since Jan. 13:30 - What is stagflation? 15:00 - Anthony's thoughts on how the Russia conflict will impact our market 17:00 - Monthly Cromford stats 23:30 - Anthony's post about the change of home prices 25:40 - Homeownership is a hedge against inflation 30:00 - Home price forecast 2022 31:40 - Rebecca's predictions for the market going forward 35:00 - Joe's predictions for the market going forward 36:00 - Tara's predictions for the market going forward 38:15 - Anthony's predictions for the market going forward 39:30 - Rising rental prices in AZ Special Guests: Anthony Penna – Director of Sales & Marketing at Lawyers Title “There is nothing more satisfying than helping people achieve their goals by providing them with opportunities to excel in their business. It’s an awesome process that I feel very fortunate to be a part of.” Navi Title Agency is an Arizona-based full-service title agency. They offer competitive escrow and title solutions complemented by a strong tradition of grassroots standards. Phone: 602-510-8848 Email: [email protected] Website: www.navititle.com/ Joe Smith – Owner/Broker of Epic Mortgage Joe Smith first started in the mortgage business in 2002 as a loan officer. He quickly established himself as a top producer, eventually managing the state of Arizona for a top 10 mortgage lender. After 17yrs in traditional retail banking, working for many top companies in the mortgage business he decided to make a jump to becoming a mortgage broker himself. Currently, Joe is the Broker and Owner at Epic Mortgage and is definitely someone you’re gonna want to go to for advice on lending! Phone: 602-741-4121 Email: [email protected] Website: www.myepicloan.com Tara Krieg – Senior Loan Officer at AmeriFirst Financial Licensed to provide mortgages and loan programs for homeowners and buyers within Arizona, she has over 12 years’ experience in all aspects of real estate finance, real estate investing, mortgage planning, and business planning. Her specialties include loan origination, credit education, mortgage-related financial consulting and planning, and personal coaching of Junior Loan Officers. Phone: 480-344-1951 Email: [email protected] Website: www.tkteam.us Follow us on Facebook @GratefulHeart.Tv 😄 Listen to 🎧 the full show anywhere you stream podcasts!