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332. The 2026 Housing Market: Trends, Changes, and What to Expect

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Setting The 2026 Housing Stage
1:29
Meet The Hosts And Guest Realtor
1:59
Rates, Stabilization, And Affordability
3:00
Inventory Builds And Loan Products
6:55
Local Markets: Metro Atlanta Snapshot
10:40
Price Points Across Nearby Cities
13:05
Locked-In Sellers And New Construction
16:15
Market Pace Versus Builder Outlook
19:35
Appreciation Trends And Condos Pullback
23:15
Portable Loans: Hype Or Game Changer
27:10
Defining Affordability By Monthly Payment
30:45
Rent Versus Own: Tradeoffs That Matter
34:05
Remote Work And Suburban Migration
36:20
Investing For Cash Flow In New Markets
40:05
Under-The-Radar Force: Insurance Costs
44:05
Outlook: Stability And Long-Term Health
45:43
Three Questions In Three Minutes
47:35
Where To Find Tom And Closing
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332. The 2026 Housing Market: Trends, Changes, and What to Expect
Mar 15, 2026 Episode 332
Wiser Wealth Management

Housing affects nearly every part of life, whether you rent, own, invest, or you’re just trying to keep up with rising costs. In this episode of A Wiser Retirement® Podcast, we sit down with Tom Townsend, REALTOR® of Tom Townsend Realty Group to break down the housing trends shaping 2026.

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Ep 267. The 2025 Housing Market: Trends, Changes, and What to Expect

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