867: Zillow and Redfin Top Economists Give Their 2024 Housing Market Predictions
Podcast:BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast Published On: Wed Jan 03 2024 Description: With doomsday headlines and lagging consumer confidence, how should you proceed in 2024? Time to get the advice of TWO senior economists! BiggerPockets’ Dave Meyer talks with ZILLOW’s Orphe Divounguy and REDFIN’s Chen Zhao to demystify the latest US economic indicators and provide you with strategies to thrive in this year’s housing market. We’ll get into home prices, the incoming “affordability correction,” mortgage rate forecasts, and why next year could be significantly better for buyers. But that’s not all. Both Chen and Orphe share their outlook for the 2024 economy, the state of the American consumer, and what could happen as student loans kick back in, credit card delinquencies increase, and cash reserves run dry. Finally, we’ll end things with Chen and Orphe’s list of real estate markets to watch and the pricey areas that may see a revitalized post-pandemic boom. If you want to know what to expect, where to invest, and if the hot housing market will return in 2024, stick around! In This Episode We Cover: Redfin and Zillow’s 2024 housing market predictions The “weakening” American consumer and what this means for homebuying 2024 mortgage rates, “disinflation,” and where we could end up next December The “affordability correction” that could help home buyers get their first house Riskiest real estate markets in America that could see HUGE price cuts Affordable markets to watch that have had rock-solid home prices And So Much More! Links from the Show Find an Agent Find a Lender BiggerPockets Forums BiggerPockets Agent BiggerPockets Bootcamps Join BiggerPockets for FREE On The Market Join the Future of Real Estate Investing with Fundrise Connect with Other Investors in the “On The Market” Forums Subscribe to The “On The Market” YouTube Channel Dave's BiggerPockets Profile Dave's Instagram Hear Dave on The “On The Market” Podcast Wherever You Listen to Podcasts Hear Past “On the Market” Episodes with Chen and Orphe: On The Market 151 with Chen On The Market 150 Orphe (Ep. 1) On The Market Orphe (Ep. 2) 2024 Housing Market Predictions: Home Prices, Interest Rates, & Opportunities Connect with Orphe: Orphe's LinkedIn Orphe's Research Tune into “Everyday Economics” with Orphe Connect with Chen: Economists Corner Chen’s LinkedIn Chen's Research Click here to listen to the full episode: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-867 Interested in learning more about today’s sponsors or becoming a BiggerPockets partner yourself? Email advertise@biggerpockets.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices