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A Housing Market Tug-of-War | S2 E067 | 08-19-25
The August housing report is in, and it’s raising eyebrows. 🏡📉 In this episode of Markets with Megan, Verdence Chief Investment Officer Megan Horneman breaks down the latest Housing Starts and Building Permits data, what it signals for the real estate market, and how it ties into the broader U.S. economy.
With interest rates, inflation, and home affordability all in the spotlight, Megan answers the big questions:
🏠 Are higher borrowing costs slowing down builders?
📊 What does the permits vs. starts gap mean for future supply?
💵 How might this impact homebuyers, sellers, and investors?
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