

Logan Mohtashami: BlackRock is not buying any homes
Dec 2, 2024
Logan Mohtashami, Lead Analyst at HousingWire, debunks the myth that Wall Street is buying up a significant share of homes. He emphasizes the pivotal role of primary homebuyers in driving current housing demand as we head into December. The conversation covers seasonal trends affected by the pandemic and rising mortgage rates, while stressing market recovery signs. Mohtashami also addresses challenges in new home sales, particularly for builders facing labor shortages amid fluctuating affordability.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Intro
00:00 • 6min
Unpacking Housing Market Dynamics
05:59 • 6min
Analyzing Seasonal Demand Trends in the Housing Market
11:29 • 3min
Navigating New Home Sales Amidst Challenges
14:29 • 5min
Impact of Rising Mortgage Rates on Southern Housing Markets
19:31 • 3min
The Impact of Immigration on Housing Labor
22:25 • 6min