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Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast

Kathy Fettke / RealWealth

Don"t get caught off guard by market crashes that can take all your money down with them. And don"t miss out on markets where you can build wealth practically overnight. Real Estate News for Investors with Kathy Fettke is the premiere source for savvy real estate investors who want to stay up-to-date on new laws, regulations, and economic events that affect real estate. Topics include: market trends, economic analysis that affects housing prices, updates on the best rental markets for investing in

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03:45

Cannabis Reclassification: Is This the Next Big...

Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast ·

2025/08/28

The U.S. government is considering one of the biggest cannabis policy shifts in decades—moving marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under federal law. If approved, this change could ease tax burdens, open the door to banking access, accelerate mergers and acquisitions, and reshape the industry’s growth trajectory. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down what federal reclassification could mean for investors, including the potential end of IRS rule 280E, how capital might flow back into

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04:01

401(k) Plans May Soon Allow Real Estate Investing

Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast ·

2025/08/25

President Trump’s new executive order could reshape retirement savings. For the first time, 401(k) plans may allow real estate investing, along with other alternative assets like private equity and crypto. In this episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke breaks down what the rule change means for retirement savers, why real estate has been off-limits in 401(k)s until now, and what risks and opportunities could lie ahead. We’ll also cover how ERISA rules, fiduciary responsibilities,

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02:58

Warren Buffett Bets $1 Billion on U.S. Homebuilders

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2025/08/23

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway just invested nearly $1 billion in homebuilders Lennar and D.R. Horton. Kathy Fettke unpacks why Buffett is doubling down on housing, what it signals for supply, demand, and policy, and what investors should watch as the market heats up. LINKS: JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS SOURCE:

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03:50

Can Trump Fire the Fed Chair? What the TOO LATE Act...

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2025/08/22

A new GOP bill—the TOO LATE Act—could give President Trump legal power to remove Fed Chair Jerome Powell over interest rate policy. Kathy Fettke breaks down what this means for the Federal Reserve’s independence, future rate cuts, and how it could impact investors, inflation, and market stability. LINKS: JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast https://link.chtbl.com/RWS SOURCE:

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03:27

Quantum Tech Facilities: The Next Big Real Estate...

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2025/08/20

Could quantum computing spark real estate’s next gold rush? Just as AI turned data centers into one of the hottest property plays, experts now believe quantum tech could fuel a brand-new wave of demand for specialized facilities. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down why analysts see quantum commercialization just a few years away — and what that could mean for commercial real estate investors. From Chicago’s new quantum hub to Silicon Valley startups and the billions already flowing into

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04:25

Fannie & Freddie IPO: How a $500B Move Could Reshape...

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2025/08/19

The Trump administration is weighing a massive Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac IPO that could value the mortgage giants at $500 billion. What would this mean for real estate investors, housing finance, and mortgage rates? In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down the potential risks and opportunities, from investor windfalls to housing affordability concerns, and why the outcome could reshape U.S. housing markets for decades. JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR

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04:08

U.S. Household Debt Hits Record $18.39 Trillion: What...

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2025/08/13

U.S. household debt just hit a record $18.39 trillion in Q2 2025, according to the latest New York Fed data. Mortgage balances, HELOCs, credit cards, auto loans, and student debt are all climbing—and delinquencies are rising fast. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down the numbers, explains what’s driving the surge, and shares what it could mean for real estate investors. JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing

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03:35

AI Fraud Hits Airbnb: How to Protect Your Short-Term...

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2025/08/11

A shocking Airbnb case shows how artificial intelligence can be used to fabricate property damage—and nearly cost one guest thousands. Kathy Fettke breaks down what this means for short-term rental hosts and guests, from the risks of AI-driven fraud to essential steps for protecting your investments. While the rise of AI brings new challenges, it could also drive platforms to adopt stronger verification tools, better dispute resolution processes, and more secure documentation standards—benefiting

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09:24

Commercial Real Estate Faces Big Changes if Energy...

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2025/08/09

The EPA’s Energy Star program—best known for its blue label on appliances—is on the chopping block, and its loss could disrupt billions in energy savings, financing terms, and compliance requirements for commercial property owners. Kathy Fettke explains what’s at stake for real estate investors, from the potential loss of Portfolio Manager’s nationwide benchmarking system to the ripple effects on loans, property values, and market standards. While the change could create costly disruptions, some

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04:41

Only 73,000 Jobs Added in July—Fed Rate Cut Incoming?

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2025/08/06

The U.S. economy added just 73,000 jobs in July—well below expectations—and the job numbers for May and June were sharply revised downward. The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.2%, while long-term unemployment reached its highest level in years. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down what these weak labor market signals mean for investors, why markets are now betting on a Fed rate cut in September, and how political fallout—including the firing of the BLS Commissioner—is shaking confidence in the

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03:41

Investors Now Buying 30% of Single Family Homes

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2025/08/04

Individual buyers may be sidelined by high rates, but investors are stepping in—now accounting for nearly 30% of all single-family home purchases, the highest share on record. In this episode, Kathy Fettke shares how small, nimble investors are outpacing Wall Street giants like Blackstone by moving fast and buying smart. You’ll hear how they’re finding value in today’s high-cost market—and why this trend is just getting started. 📥 Download our free guide, The Busy Person’s Guide to Getting Your

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03:46

Home Prices Slide in May—Zillow Predicts Further...

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2025/08/01

The latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller report shows a second straight monthly dip in home prices, with Zillow forecasting a 2% drop in values through 2025. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down what’s driving the decline, from rising inventory to record-high price cuts, and what it could mean for buyers and real estate investors. 📥 Download our free guide, The Busy Person’s Guide to Getting Your First Rental Property in 90 Days, at www.realwealth.com/90days to take the next step toward

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05:05

Real Estate News Brief: Job Growth Slows, GDP...

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2025/07/31

Private hiring picked up in July, but signs of a cooling labor market remain. GDP rebounded 3% in Q2, driven by trade shifts—not real demand. Meanwhile, the Fed held interest rates steady at 4.25–4.5%, despite calls for cuts. Kathy Fettke breaks down what this means for real estate investors in the second half of 2025. 📥 Learn More About Our Syndications: www.Newsforinvestors.com JOIN RealWealth® FOR FREE https://realwealth.com/join-step-1 FOLLOW OUR PODCASTS Real Wealth Show: Real Estate

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Mortgage Delinquencies Tick Up in June, Foreclosures...

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2025/07/28

Mortgage delinquencies are on the rise again—especially for FHA loans—and foreclosure activity is steadily climbing from pandemic-era lows. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down the latest ICE First Look report for June 2025, highlighting key trends in early-stage delinquencies, serious loan defaults, and prepayment activity. Find out what these shifts could mean for the housing market and real estate investors in the months ahead. Download our free guide, The Busy Person’s Guide to Getting

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06:01

Mortgage Rates Could Hit 6% Again—Here’s Why

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2025/07/25

Mortgage rates are inching closer to 6% again—not because the Fed is cutting rates, but because mortgage spreads are finally tightening. In this episode, Kathy Fettke unpacks what that means, how close we are to “normal” spreads for the first time since 2023, and why this shift could be a game-changer for buyers and investors. You'll also get a fresh look at this week’s housing inventory numbers, price cuts, and buyer activity trends that could shape the second half of 2025. If you’ve been

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05:53

How Longevity Science Is Reshaping Retirement and...

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2025/07/24

Breakthroughs in longevity science—from anti-aging gene therapies to GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic—are accelerating, and investors need to take notice. In this episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke explores how longer lifespans are transforming retirement planning, housing needs, and real estate investment strategy. With the longevity market projected to hit $8 trillion by 2040, it’s clear that living longer will require rethinking everything—from income streams to age-in-place housing

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04:45

CNBC Ranks the Strongest U.S. State Economies in 2025

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2025/07/21

Which U.S. states are thriving in 2025—and why does it matter for investors? In this episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke breaks down CNBC’s annual Top States for Business report, revealing the five most resilient state economies this year. From job growth and housing strength to economic diversity and low federal dependence, these states are positioning themselves as safe havens amid rising tariffs and recession fears. Whether you're a real estate investor or business owner, this

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03:45

New Bill Proposes to Eliminate Capital Gains Tax on...

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2025/07/19

A new bill from Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene aims to eliminate the federal capital gains tax on primary home sales, offering a major tax break to millions of long-time homeowners. In this episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke breaks down the proposed No Tax on Home Sales Act, why it’s gaining support from industry leaders, and how it could impact inventory, affordability, and home equity cash-outs. With 1 in 3 U.S. homeowners sitting on gains above current tax exclusions,

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04:59

Trump’s 50% Copper Tariff: How It Could Impact Real...

Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast ·

2025/07/18

President Donald Trump has proposed a 50% tariff on copper imports starting August 1—and it’s already sending copper prices soaring. In this episode of Real Estate News for Investors, Kathy Fettke breaks down what this could mean for real estate investors, homebuilders, and everyday consumers. Copper is essential for everything from electrical wiring and plumbing to appliances and energy infrastructure. Higher copper costs could drive up construction expenses, delay renovation projects, and even

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03:34

Inflation at 2.7%: Breaking Down June's CPI Report

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2025/07/16

Consumer prices in the U.S. rose by 0.3% in June, pushing annual inflation to 2.7%—right in line with expectations. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down the latest CPI report and what it means for real estate investors. From rising apparel and furnishing costs driven by tariffs to falling vehicle prices and modest shelter inflation, we explore the key takeaways. Plus, we look at how this data could influence the Federal Reserve’s next move on interest rates—and why President Trump is calling

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