AIPIS 219 - Nationwide Pricing Trends, & Gen-Y Housing with Jeff Meyers

Jason talks with Jeff Meyers, President at Meyers Research, about the state of the housing market across the USA, and how much runway the market might have. They also discuss whether millennials are finally ready to buy their first houses, and the incredible impact the self-driving car will have. Key Takeaways: [2:13] Are the millennials finally entering the home buying market? [5:04] There's been a long economic recovery, but housing hasn't led the way so Jeff sees more runway [9:43] When did the real recovery from the Great Recession begin, and how does it affect where we are in the housing cycle? [12:24] Mortgage lending is getting tighter than ever, with the average FICO score on each loan being 720 (the banks are allowed to loan at 680) [13:56] The self driving car could cause a resurgence of the suburbs, but it will DEFINITELY be a game changer for real estate (perhaps like how Amazon has changed the retail industry) [17:09] The cottage industry that could spring up out of the emergence of the self driving car Website: www.MeyersResearch.com