Course Description and Summary:
This 3-hour course equips real estate professionals to be more effective trusted advisors to home buyers, home sellers, and strategic partners. Topics include:
2. Guide to the Housing & Mortgage Market:
o How to educate clients about supply, demand, affordability, and how these things impact house prices.
o Why mortgage rates fluctuate, the role of the Fed, and how inflation impacts mortgage rates and house prices.
3. Case Studies and Tax Updates:
o Buy vs. Rent and tax updates re: SALT caps, mortgage interest deduction
o Cash vs. Mortgage and the 90-day tax rule
o Sell Now vs. Later and capital gains tax updates