WS1154: Weekly Investor Update: December 12 to 18, 2021

MARKET INDICATORS SNAPSHOTWEEKLYMortgage Rate (30-Year Fixed): 3.24 (as of 12/14)MONTHLYExisting Home Sales: +0.8% (October 2021)New Residential Sales: +0.4% (October 2021)Median Sales Price for New Houses Sold: $407,700 (October 2021)Construction Spending: +0.2% (October 2021)New Residential Construction: -0.7% (October 2021)QUARTERLYHomeownership Rate: +65.4% (3Q21)Rental Vacancy Rate: +5.8% (3Q21)Sources: NAR, BLS, Federal Reserve BankPROPERTY MARKETInt’l. buyers to fuel 2022 luxury real estate demandMost of these investors will come from the Middle East and Asian regions teeming with high-net-worth buyers.REITs well positioned for recovery in 2022REITS are expected to have a 19% upside potential that make an annualized 12 to 15% total return in the coming year.Flood risk: economic threat to commercial properties A recent survey by nonprofit research group reveals that structural damage from flooding is projected to cost $13.5 billion in 2022HOUSING TRENDS2022 Best Places for Real Estate InvestmentLeading the pack is Portland in Maine where home prices are estimated to grow by 10%. Real estate market sets 10 new records in 2021The typical U.S. home sold for nearly $400,000. Plus nine more records set in 2021.HOUSING VALUES & RENTMedian home sale price set record highThe value rose 14% year-over-year to $360,250. It was up 30% compared to the recorded value in 2019.Rent up again in 2022Analysts agree regarding rent hike forecasts in the coming year with rents for single-family homes across the country hitting more than 9% on average in After interviewing thousands of entrepreneurs, one truth is clear: business success means little if it costs your marriage, family, or faith.I'm now hosting the Courageous Men podcast for men who want to lead well at home and at work. I'm looking for five men to walk closely with who want to lead well at home and work.  Email me at [email protected] and tell me why you should be one of the five. whitneysewell.com  VISIT OUR WEBSITEhttps://lifebridgecapital.com/Here are ways you can work with us here at Life Bridge Capital:⚡️START INVESTING TODAY: If you think that real estate syndication may be right for you, contact us today to learn more about our current investment opportunities: https://lifebridgecapital.com/investwithlbc⚡️Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealEstateSyndicationShow📝 JOIN THE DISCUSSIONhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/realestatesyndication➡️ FOLLOW UShttps://twitter.com/whitney_sewell https://www.instagram.com/whitneysewell/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitney-sewell/ ⭐ Be Our Guest!We are continuously working hard to help our listeners with their journey to real estate syndication. If you think you can add value in any way to our listeners who are in commercial real estate, then we’d love to have you over. Apply here: https://lifebridgecapital.com/join-our-podcast/