Nicole Friedman

Nicole Friedman, a real estate reporter for The Wall Street Journal, dives into the fierce competition between Compass and Zillow. She explains how Compass is pushing a new listing strategy that encourages private sales to challenge traditional practices. Nicole highlights the implications of these changes for buyers and the real estate market's transparency. She also discusses potential ramifications of Compass's antitrust suit against Zillow and the evolving landscape of real estate as tech firms clash with traditional models.

Nicole Friedman, a housing reporter at The Wall Street Journal, shares insights on the dismal home affordability crisis and the economic forces behind it. Dave Ramsey, CEO of Ramsey Solutions, weighs in with his take on the current market, emphasizing the longstanding nature of these challenges. The discussion covers the struggles of younger generations, escalating mortgage rates, and the trend of multi-generational living as a financial strategy. They also touch on the generational divide in financial advice regarding homeownership in today’s economy.