Texas Market Slowdown, Inflation and Mortgage Rate Update & Realtor Lawsuits

In the very first episode of Property Desk, host Phil Silberman and co-host Robert Vernon break down the biggest stories in Texas residential real estate. They unpack the recent Newsweek article reporting a major housing market correction in Texas, discuss surprising new migration trends, and explain how inflation and federal economic policy are shaping mortgage rates.

Listeners also get insights in a special segment: Let’s Get Legal explores whether leaving honest buyer feedback could open up a Realtor to legal liability. A fast-paced, insightful, and practical episode for agents, investors, and homeowners alike.

⏰ Timestamps
00:00 Intro
08:09 How Buyer's Agents Should Deal With the New Commission Rules
10:59 Texas Faces Major Housing Correction
14:40 The Weakest Housing Markets in America
19:17 The Big Problem With Buying New Homes
20:40 Buy This Type of Home If You Can Afford It
21:19 Texas Net Migration Falls Off a Cliff
22:41 DFW Area Neighborhoods With the Biggest Price Declines
23:32 Quick Hack For Finding a Good Real Estate Deal
24:53 How Have Tariffs Affected Inflation?
26:32 How Low Do Mortgage Rates Need to Fall to Spur Demand?
30:16 Can a Realtor Be Sued For Leaving Showing Feedback?

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