Lights, Camera, Closure: The End of VHT and the Rise of In-House Imaging Services + Market Updates!

Podcast Introduction (00:00:00) VHT Closure and Baird & Warner Moves (00:00:45) Background on VHT, Matterport, and CoStar (00:01:19) Baird & Warner Hires VHT Staff (00:03:44) NAR Wins Texas Lawsuit Dismissal (00:04:42) Implications of the Lawsuit Ruling (00:06:42) Texas Realtor Association Merger (00:08:10) NAR Staff Changes and Brand Protection (00:09:32)Chicago Ranks Last in New Construction (00:11:09) Barriers to Building in Chicago (00:11:34) Impact on Housing Affordability (00:13:02) Local Development Examples and Political Critique (00:13:55) Coach Houses and Zoning Proposals (00:15:24) Potential for Builder-Friendly Suburbs (00:16:17) NAR Real Estate Forecast Summit Highlights (00:16:54)Record Mortgage Debt and Real Estate Valuation (00:17:59)Low Mortgage Delinquency and Foreclosure Rates (00:19:02)Homeownership and Mortgage Statistics (00:20:04) Federal Reserve Rate Predictions (00:20:26) Job Growth as Real Estate Driver (00:21:09) Existing Home Sales and Market Flatness (00:22:16) Price Appreciation Trends (00:23:23) 2025 and 2026 Real Estate Predictions (00:24:00) No Recession Predicted, Economic Confidence (00:25:08) Fed Meeting and Political Pressure (00:25:56) Current Mortgage Rates (00:27:10) National and Regional Market Stats (00:28:05) Wisconsin Market Update (00:29:51) Land Trust Title Services Updates (00:30:30) Tribute to Ryne Sandberg (00:31:32) Full episodes available at www.peoplenottitles.comPeople, Not Titles podcast is hosted by Steve Kaempf and is dedicated to lifting up professionals in the real estate and business community. Our inspiration is to highlight success principles of our colleagues.Our Success Series covers principles of success to help your thrive!www.peoplenottitles.comIG - https://www.instagram.com/peoplenotti...FB - https://www.facebook.com/peoplenottitlesTwitter - https://twitter.com/sjkaempfSpotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1uu5kTv...