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EPISODE · Feb 21, 2026 · 5 MIN

Stop Praying for Lower Interest Rates (The Hard Truth)

from The Aaron Novello Podcast · host Aaron Novello

Stop believing the "convenient lie" that the market is the problem when the issue is a lack of strategy. The truth about mortgages reveals a shift in how the economic machine works.It is easy to believe a lie when things feel difficult, but the reality is that many agents simply do not know how to price property in today's climate. In this episode, we break down why the truth about mortgages is tied to a money supply issue that most professionals fail to understand. Success in real estate investing or sales today requires a mature acknowledgment of the facts regarding debt and interest rates.✅ Understanding the inflation impact on real estate is critical when $55 smoothies become the new norm and the money supply remains overextended. ✅ We examine Corelogic’s revised housing market forecast through the lens of private equity buyouts and major industry shifts. ✅ Discover how zillow is taking over the real estate by indexing data and moving into the lead generation game while agents avoid prospecting. ✅ Learn how to succeed in real estate your first year or your tenth by moving away from "bow and arrow" tactics like just sitting in open houses. ✅ High-level real estate agent coaching is now a requirement to navigate the compression of buyer agent commission and shifting negotiation rules. ✅ Stop praying for a return to 2% rates and find out how to get more listings by becoming a dominant agent who understands the current economic reality.The probability of rates dropping significantly in the next 18 months is zero, so you must accept the truth about mortgages and adapt your business model to the 4 million transactions actually happening. You are only one relationship away from finding the strategy that works.#realestate #mortgages #housingmarket #zillow #inflation #realestateagent #economics #homelisting #interestrates #realestatetips

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