RedFin's 2025 Home Buyer Demand Index: Is Now the Time to Buy?

The housing market is shifting as buyer demand rises, despite mortgage rates hitting 7.17%. In this episode, Kathy Fettke dives into Redfin's latest report, exploring why home tours are up, pending sales are down, and what this means for buyers and investors. Learn why winter might be the best time to buy, how to navigate higher rates, and what to expect before the spring season heats up. (00:00) RedFin's New Report (00:26) Homebuyer Demand (00:51) Daily Mortgage Rates (01:22) Competition in the Market (02:01) Pending Home Sales (02:25) New Listings (02:55) Advantageous Time to Buy?   Get your tickets for the Passive Wealth Expo on January 18th at the SF Convention Center here at newsforinvestors.com! Links: JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE https://realty.realwealth.com/join-now/ FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://tinyurl.com/RWSsubscribe Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/RENsubscribe Source: https://www.redfin.com/news/housing-market-update-home-tours-increase-sales-fall/