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The REconomy Podcast — 110 episodes

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1

How the Housing and Real Estate Conversation Has Evolved Over 150 Episodes - EP 150

2

The Slow-Motion Shift That Will Reshape the Housing Market - EP 149

3

Are Rising Foreclosures a Concern for the Housing Market? - EP 148

4

CRE Mid-Year Outlook: The Great Repricing Is Mostly Over. Now What? - EP 147

5

2026 Mid-Year Outlook: What to Expect from the Housing Market for the Rest of the Year - EP 146

6

The Overlooked Infrastructure Underpinning America’s $5 Trillion Real Estate Economy - EP 145

7

Data Center Demand, it’s Not Just an AI Story - EP 144

8

Four Million Missing Home Sales: The Hidden Scale of America's Pent-Up Housing Demand - EP 143

9

Is This the End of the ‘Extend and Pretend’ Era? - EP 142

10

Tracing Housing Affordability Across Generations – Who Had It Worse? - EP 141

11

Are Retail Property Prices Really Falling? - EP 140

12

Industrial Cap Rates Stabilize After Pandemic Volatility - EP 139

13

Will Rising Energy Prices Scramble the Spring Home-Buying Season? - EP 138

14

The Four Keys that May Unlock the Economy and Housing Market in 2026 - EP 137

15

What’s Shaping Homeownership Demand Ahead of the 2026 Spring Home-Buying Season? - EP 136

16

A CRE Shift – When Office Conversions May Start to Materially Impact the National Office Market - EP 135

17

Back to the CRE Future: What the 1990s Tell us about the New CRE Cycle - EP 134

18

Homebuilders Maintain their Advantage Over the Existing-Home Market…for Now - EP 133

19

New Year, New Housing Market? Resolutions for 2026 - EP 132

20

Homeownership Steals the Scene in the Holiday Movie Classics (Special Holiday Edition)

21

Commercial Real Estate Turns a Corner: What to Expect in 2026 - EP 131

22

Will the Fed side with Snow Miser or Heat Miser on Rates? - EP 130

23

The Grateful Eight – A Thanksgiving Recipe for Housing Market Optimism - EP 129

24

Bubble Busters – Debunking the Scariest Housing Headlines - EP 128

25

Can We All Just De-Stress About Distress in Commercial Real Estate? - EP 127

26

Why the Housing Market Recovery is Less Reliant on Federal Reserve Rate Cuts than Many Believe - EP 126

27

Housing Affordability Through the Lens of History and the NFL - EP 125

28

Flight to Quality or Softening Demand? What’s Driving the Shift in the Industrial CRE Market - EP 124

29

Housing Market at a Crossroads – Where Will Mortgage Rates and Sales Go from Here? - EP 123

30

You’re Not Alone: the Cost of Living Has Jumped for Everyone - Summer School Series - EP 122

31

The “Missing Middle” May Hold the Key to Unlocking the Housing Affordability Crisis - Summer School Series - EP 121

32

Understanding the Supply Side Challenges – Why Can’t We Build More Homes Where People Want to Live? - Summer School Series - EP 120

33

Why Life Events Still Drive Home-Buying Demand Despite Affordability Challenges - Summer School Series - EP 119

34

What is the Foundation of Housing Demand in the U.S.? - Summer School Series - EP 118

35

Don’t Mistake a Housing Market Wobble for a Crash - EP 117

36

The State of Homeownership in 2025 - EP 116

37

Are we on the Verge of a Retail Leasing Apocalypse? - EP 115

38

Has Market Volatility and Tariff Uncertainty Triggered a Housing Recession? - EP 114

39

How CRE Property Owners Are Adapting to Rising Property Insurance Rates - EP 113

40

Are we Heading Toward a Recession? - EP 112

41

What to Expect from the 2025 Spring Home-Buying Season - EP 111

42

Has the Commercial Real Estate Market Finally Turned the Corner? - EP 110

43

House Prices and Sales Trends Becoming More Regionally Driven in 2025 - EP 109

44

How will the Los Angeles Wildfires Impact Housing? - EP 108

45

The Changing Economics of Homeowner’s Insurance and What it Means for the Housing Market - EP107

46

Deciphering the Federal Reserve’s Interest Rate Moves in 2025 - EP 106

47

Will 2025 Bring a Recovery to the Commercial Real Estate Market? - EP 105

48

2025 Housing Market Outlook - EP 104

49

What the Federal Reserve’s ‘Forward Guidance’ Means for the 2025 Housing Market - EP 103

50

The Mysterious Metric that Moves Mortgage Rates - EP 102

51

The Housing Supply Crisis – Why Can’t We Build More Homes? - EP 101

52

Special 100th Episode – Most Frequently Asked Questions, Favorite Predictions, and a Look Ahead to 2025 - EP 100

53

Glimmers of Light Emerge in the Commercial Real Estate Market - EP 99

54

Urban Economics 101 - REconomy Summer School - EP 98

55

Understanding the Lifecycle of a Mortgage - REconomy Summer School - EP 97

56

Cracking the Code of House Prices and Affordability - REconomy Summer School - EP 96

57

The Trinity of Commercial Real Estate Returns - REconomy Summer School - EP 95

58

What Makes Real Estate “Commercial”? - REconomy Summer School - EP 94

59

Homeownership Drivers and Benefits - REconomy Summer School - EP 93

60

The Complete Guide to Home Purchase and Closing - REconomy Summer School - EP 92

61

Inflation, Inflation, Inflation – Why Isn’t it Falling Further and Where it’s Headed - EP 91

62

Three Prevalent Economic and Real Estate Myths Busted - EP 90

63

Are We Nearing the Bottom in Commercial Real Estate Transaction Volume? - EP 89

64

An Overlooked Solution to Increasing the Supply of Affordable Housing - EP 88

65

Oversupplied Apartment Market Provides Window of Opportunity for Renters in Some Markets - EP 87

66

Will the Existing-Home Market ‘Unlock’ in 2024? - EP 86

67

Growth of eCommerce and AI Fuel Industrial Real Estate Outlook - EP 85

68

What’s the Outlook for the 2024 Spring Home-Buying Season? - EP 84

69

Where are Apartment Rents Poised to Fall in 2024? - EP 83

70

Are an Economic Soft Landing and Housing Market Recovery on the Horizon? - EP 82

71

Is the Housing Market Poised to Rebound in 2024? - EP 81

72

Answering Your Top Questions on Real Estate Economics (Part 3) - EP 80

73

Answering Your Top Questions on Real Estate Economics (Part 2) - EP 79

74

Tackling the Most Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Economic Trends Currently Impacting Real Estate (Part 1) - EP 78

75

Giving Thanks to Homeownership and its Wealth-Generating Benefits - EP 77

76

Will Industrial Properties Remain a Bright Spot in Commercial Real Estate? - EP 76

77

Why the 1980s Offers the Best Comp for Today’s Housing Market - EP 75

78

Why are Property Insurance Costs Soaring? - EP 74

79

How ‘the Force’ of Demographic Trends will Impact the Housing Market - EP 73

80

Should You Rent or Buy a Home Right Now? - EP 72

81

Breaking Down the Mortgage Rate Spread and What it Means for Mortgage Rate Trends - EP 71

82

Why U.S. Homeowners Have a Big Advantage in a Rising Mortgage Rate Environment - EP 70

83

What is a Housing Recession and is the U.S. in One Now? (Part 2) - EP 69

84

The Dynamics Re-Shaping Commercial Real Estate – The Business of Space - EP 68

85

Why it Matters That Millennials Have Closed the Homeownership Gap - EP 67

86

Why Homebuilders Have an Advantage in Today’s Housing Market - EP 66

87

Where is housing affordability for first-time home buyers headed? - EP 65

88

Where are mortgage rates headed and what makes them so hard to forecast? - EP 64

89

What Would the Economy and Housing Market Look Like if the Pandemic Never Happened? - EP 63

90

Underutilized Office Buildings Pose Challenge to Commercial Real Estate Sector - EP 62

91

What Do the Recent Bank Failures and Federal Reserve Actions Mean for the Housing Market? - EP 61

92

Why House Prices in Some Markets are More Resilient than Others - EP 60

93

What is a Housing Recession and is the U.S. in One Now? (Part 1) - EP 59

94

What Does the Prevalence of Remote and Hybrid Work Mean for the Supply of Office Space? - EP 58

95

Why is a 2% Inflation Rate So Important to the Federal Reserve? - EP 57

96

Is the New-Home Market Over-Supplied? - EP 56

97

What Will it Take for the Housing Market to Rebalance? - EP 55

98

Lemons and the Economic Theory Behind Insurance - EP 54

99

Three Scenarios for the 2023 Housing Market - EP 53

100

Three Trends to be Thankful for in the Economy and Housing Market - EP 52

101

Has the Federal Reserve’s Fight Against Inflation Peaked? - EP 51

102

Why Rent Growth Has Likely Peaked and What that Means for the Housing Market - EP 50

103

Three Spooky Facts about the Housing Market - EP 49

104

How Remote Work Influences Residential and Commercial Real Estate Demand - EP 48

105

What Does Student Loan Debt Forgiveness Mean for the Housing Market? - EP 47

106

Welcome to the ‘Great Moderation’ of the Housing Market - EP 46

107

The State of Housing Affordability for Potential First-Time Home Buyers - EP 45

108

What is a Recession and How Do We Know When One Begins? - EP 44

109

Breaking Down the Federal Reserve’s Efforts to Control Inflation - EP 43

110

What are the housing market’s leading indicators signaling about the housing market? - EP 42