Home sellers are surprisingly confident in today’s unpredictable market. A new Realtor.com survey shows that 81% expect to get their asking price—or more—even with high rates and economic uncertainty. In this episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke explores what’s behind this optimism, from the ongoing housing shortage to spring selling momentum. Learn how regional trends, seller strategies, and buyer behavior are shaping the 2025 housing market — and what it all means for real estate investors. 🎉 Bonus: Download your free PDF — <a href= "https://www.realwealth.com/1500" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer">Top 5 Cities to Invest In</a> — to celebrate our 1500th episode! Topics Discussed:  <ul> <li>00:00 Sellers are Optimistic?</li> <li>00:30 Visit Realwealth.com/1500 for a Free PDF</li> <li>00:45 Realtor.com Survey</li> <li>01:45 Sellers Market</li> <li>02:10 Sell Through Rate and Concessions</li> <li>02:28 Why are Home Owners Selling?</li> <li>03:11 Regional Variations </li> </ul> LINKS Download Your Free Top 5 Cities to Invest in 2025 PDF!<a href= "https://www.realwealth.com/1500">https://www.realwealth.com/1500</a> JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE <a href="https://realwealth.com/join-step-1" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://realwealth.com/join-step-1</a> FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast <a class= "autolinked" href="https://link.chtbl.com/RWS" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-behavior= "truncate">https://link.chtbl.com/RWS</a> Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: <a href= "https://link.chtbl.com/REN">https://link.chtbl.com/REN</a> Source: <a href= "https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/best-time-to-sell-asking-price-survey/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer">https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/best-time-to-sell-asking-price-survey/</a>

Home sellers are surprisingly confident in today’s unpredictable market. A new Realtor.com survey shows that 81% expect to get their asking price—or more—even with high rates and economic uncertainty. In this episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke explores what’s behind this optimism, from the ongoing housing shortage to spring selling momentum. Learn how regional trends, seller strategies, and buyer behavior are shaping the 2025 housing market — and what it all means for real estate investors. 🎉 Bonus: Download your free PDF — Top 5 Cities to Invest In — to celebrate our 1500th episode! Topics Discussed: 00:00 Sellers are Optimistic? 00:30 Visit Realwealth.com/1500 for a Free PDF 00:45 Realtor.com Survey 01:45 Sellers Market 02:10 Sell Through Rate and Concessions 02:28 Why are Home Owners Selling? 03:11 Regional Variations LINKS Download Your Free Top 5 Cities to Invest in 2025 PDF!https://www.realwealth.com/1500 JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/REN Source: https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/best-time-to-sell-asking-price-survey/

Home sellers are surprisingly confident in today’s unpredictable market. A new Realtor.com survey shows that 81% expect to get their asking price—or more—even with high rates and economic uncertainty. In this episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke explores what’s behind this optimism, from the ongoing housing shortage to spring selling momentum. Learn how regional trends, seller strategies, and buyer behavior are shaping the 2025 housing market — and what it all means for real estate investors. 🎉 Bonus: Download your free PDF — <a href="https://www.realwealth.com/1500" rel="noopener noreferrer">Top 5 Cities to Invest In</a> — to celebrate our 1500th episode! Topics Discussed:&nbsp; <ul> <li>00:00 Sellers are Optimistic?</li> <li>00:30 Visit Realwealth.com/1500 for a Free PDF</li> <li>00:45 Realtor.com Survey</li> <li>01:45 Sellers Market</li> <li>02:10 Sell Through Rate and Concessions</li> <li>02:28 Why are Home Owners Selling?</li> <li>03:11 Regional Variations </li> </ul> LINKS Download Your Free Top 5 Cities to Invest in 2025 PDF!<a href="https://www.realwealth.com/1500" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.realwealth.com/1500</a> JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE <a href="https://realwealth.com/join-step-1" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://realwealth.com/join-step-1</a> FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast <a href="https://link.chtbl.com/RWS" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://link.chtbl.com/RWS</a> Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast: <a href="https://link.chtbl.com/REN" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://link.chtbl.com/REN</a> Source: <a href="https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/best-time-to-sell-asking-price-survey/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/best-time-to-sell-asking-price-survey/</a>&nbsp;

Why 81% of Home Sellers Are Optimistic in Today’s Market

Don’t get caught off guard by market crashes that can take all your money down with them. And don’t miss out on markets where you can build wealth practically overnight. Real Estate News for Investors with Kathy Fettke is the premiere source for savvy real estate investors who want to stay up-to-date on new laws, regulations, and economic events that affect real estate. Topics include: market trends, economic analysis that affects housing prices, updates on the best rental markets for investing in single-family rentals or multi-unit rentals, turn-key housing standards, the fate of the highly revered 1031 exchange and other tax law affecting investors, self-directed IRA investing and 401k changes, where rents and property values are rising or falling, flipping risks, new Dodd-Frank rules regarding private lending and financing standards, areas with job losses vs job growth, areas that are overbuilt or over-supplied versus areas with low supply and high demand, and how to avoid real estate scams.

We'll bring you the latest reports from organizations like the National Association of Realtors, Realty Trac, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Zillow, Trulia, Redfin, Rent Range, Property Radar, the Norris Group, Peter Schiff, Robert Kiyosaki’s Rich Dad, Suse Orman, Bigger Pockets, Dave Ramsey and more. And we'll help you interpret the data in terms that make sense for your real estate goals, and portfolio. Grow and protect your wealth by staying on the forefront of economic data analysis, expert opinions, innovative investing strategies and profitable investment opportunities. We'll share all the top real estate news stories and the best trade secrets investors should know, so you can stay ahead of the curve and make fully informed real estate decisions.

Host Kathy Fettke is Co-CEO of the Real Wealth Network, author of Retire Rich with Rentals and host of the Real Wealth Show on iTunes. She brings decades of media and real estate investing experience, offers her own viewpoints on particular topics, and taps into her network of real estate experts for real world news updates created just for investors like you. Get the real news on real estate on Real Estate News For Investors podcast!

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Don’t get caught off guard by market crashes that can take all your money down with them. And don’t miss out on markets where you can build wealth practically overnight. Real Estate News for Investors with Kathy Fettke is the premiere source for savvy real estate investors who want to stay up-to-date on new laws, regulations, and economic events that affect real estate. Topics include: market trends, economic analysis that affects housing prices, updates on the best rental markets for investing in single-family rentals or multi-unit rentals, turn-key housing standards, the fate of the highly revered 1031 exchange and other tax law affecting investors, self-directed IRA investing and 401k changes, where rents and property values are rising or falling, flipping risks, new Dodd-Frank rules regarding private lending and financing standards, areas with job losses vs job growth, areas that are overbuilt or over-supplied versus areas with low supply and high demand, and how to avoid real estate scams. We'll bring you the latest reports from organizations like the National Association of Realtors, Realty Trac, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Zillow, Trulia, Redfin, Rent Range, Property Radar, the Norris Group, Peter Schiff, Robert Kiyosaki’s Rich Dad, Suse Orman, Bigger Pockets, Dave Ramsey and more. And we'll help you interpret the data in terms that make sense for your real estate goals, and portfolio. Grow and protect your wealth by staying on the forefront of economic data analysis, expert opinions, innovative investing strategies and profitable investment opportunities. We'll share all the top real estate news stories and the best trade secrets investors should know, so you can stay ahead of the curve and make fully informed real estate decisions. Host Kathy Fettke is Co-CEO of the Real Wealth Network, author of Retire Rich with Rentals and host of the Real Wealth Show on iTunes. She brings decades of media and real estate investing experience, offers her own viewpoints on particular topics, and taps into her network of real estate experts for real world news updates created just for investors like you. Get the real news on real estate on Real Estate News For Investors podcast! Like what you hear? Don't forget to subscribe! Love what you hear? Please leave us a review! Thanks for listening!

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