Logan Mohtashami: Is it a good time to buy a house?

Jan 18, 2024

Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami discusses whether it's a good time to buy a house, considering inflation, mortgage rates, and inventory levels. They emphasize personal financial circumstances and viewing housing as a cost of shelter. They explore the impact of interest rates on the housing market, the disrupted trends due to COVID-19, and the importance of tracking weekly data. They also discuss the growth of new listings and the importance of active inventory for a functioning housing market.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Analyzing Whether it is a Good Time to Buy a House

01:33 • 5min

The Impact of Interest Rates on the Housing Market

06:27 • 9min

Analyzing the Unusual Patterns in the Housing Market

15:32 • 2min

The Importance of Active Inventory

17:31 • 14min