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HousingWire Daily
The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate stories. Hosted and produced by the HousingWire Content Studio.
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Episodes
Unemployment, consumer sentiment and mortgage rates 13.03.2026 21:51
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the relationship between the unemployment rate and mortgage rates, even as the war with Iran continues to escalate. Related to this episode: Compare Current Mortgage Rates - HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube...
Positive spring housing outlook at risk from escalating Iran war 12.03.2026 19:07
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the positive spring housing data that is now at risk with the escalation of the war in Iran. Related to this episode: Housing market is poised for growth in 2026 if Iran conflict doesn’t raise yields HousingWire | YouTube...
Existing home sales rise as mortgage rates stay near 6% 11.03.2026 18:55
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about existing home sales and what’s happening with oil prices and mortgage rates. Related to this episode: Existing-home sales up in February, market faces spring challenges HousingWire | YouTube...
How rising oil prices affect mortgage rates 10.03.2026 22:20
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the correlation between oil prices and mortgage rates, and what he expects as the Iran conflict escalates. Related to this episode: How will rising oil prices impact the U.S. housing market? HousingWire | YouTube...
The big miss on jobs, escalating oil prices and mortgage rates 09.03.2026 20:52
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the big jobs miss, surging oil prices, Iran news and how all of that is affecting mortgage rates. Related to this episode: Negative jobs report keeps mortgage rates calm amid surging oil prices HousingWire | YouTube...
Mortgage spreads continue to keep mortgage rates in check as Iran war spreads 06.03.2026 19:29
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about how mortgage spreads are keeping rates in check, what to expect from jobs Friday and more. Related to this episode: Compare Current Mortgage Rates - HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube...
Why mortgage rates are near 6% amid the war with Iran 05.03.2026 17:30
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the war in Iran, mortgage rates, purchase apps and jobs data. Related to this episode: Markets are starting to price in escalation with Iran, but not fully yet HousingWire | YouTube...
NAR’s Jessica Lautz on expectations for the spring housing market 04.03.2026 21:16
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Jessica Lautz, Deputy Chief Economist and Vice President of Research at the National Association of Realtors, about expectations for the spring housing market on home prices, concessions, cash buyers and more. Related to this epsiode: Realtor.com Q2 revenue rises 10% as visitor traffic outpaces rivals HousingWire | YouTube...
How war with Iran could affect mortgage rates 03.03.2026 16:52
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the Iran war and how it could affect the 10-year yield and mortgage rates. Related to this episode: Will war with Iran send mortgage rates higher or lower? HousingWire | YouTube...
The economic wild cards that could lower mortgage rates 02.03.2026 20:54
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about the economic wild cards that could drive mortgage rates lower this spring. Related to this episode: Mortgage rates fall to multiyear lows in time for spring housing market HousingWire | YouTube...
How demographics will drive housing in the next 5 years 28.02.2026 16:00
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about demographics, and how demographic shifts are going to influence housing over the next five years. Related to this episode: Rental vacancy data shows progress that can keep mortgage rates lower HousingWire | YouTube...
What to expect on home prices for the spring housing market 27.02.2026 17:41
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about inventory and home prices heading into the spring housing market. Related to this episode: Weekly pending home sales back to year-over-year growth as we head into spring HousingWire | YouTube...
Trump’s housing policies and home prices 26.02.2026 21:30
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about housing mentions in the state of the union address and home prices. Related to this episode: Trump State of the Union offers few housing details HousingWire | YouTube...
Joe Tyrrell on whether AI can level the playing field in mortgage 25.02.2026 24:49
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Joe Tyrrell, CEO of Optimal Blue, about AI and whether it can really level the playing field in mortgage lending. Tyrrell has more than 25 years of experience in the mortgage, finance and technology industries, including serving as president of ICE Mortgage Technology. Related to this episode: Optimal Blue launches Virtual Economist for...
Tariff news, potential war with Iran and mortgage rates 24.02.2026 17:21
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about how the headlines on foreign and domestic issues are affecting mortgage rates. Related to this episode: HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To l...
How low can mortgage rates go with tariff ruling and Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair? 23.02.2026 21:41
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about what the Supreme Court’s tariff ruling means for mortgage rates, and what other factors could bring rates down. Related to this episode: Trump’s tariffs overturned by Supreme Court in 6-3 decision HousingWire | YouTube...
Brooklee Han on lessons learned from the Olympics 21.02.2026 24:21
On today’s bonus episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Brooklee Han, Senior Real Estate Reporter and a former Olympian, about how her experience at the top of the ice skating world influences her work as a reporter. Related to this episode: Court upholds FinCEN’s anti-money laundering rule for home sales HousingWire | YouTube...
MBA’s Marina Walsh on the housing market outlook 20.02.2026 16:45
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Marina Walsh, vice president of industry analysis at the Mortgage Bankers Association, about the MBA’s housing market outlook delivered at the MBA Servicing conference. Related to this episode: HousingWire | YouTube...
New construction update: Housing starts and homebuilder confidence 19.02.2026 15:10
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about building permits, housing starts and homebuilder confidence. Related to this episode: Wary optimism sparks new-home outlook … but grind may linger HousingWire | YouTube...
Interpreting the latest housing data on demand and inventory 18.02.2026 18:04
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about how to interpret the latest housing data on demand and inventory. Related to this episode: Housing demand snaps back as mortgage rates near 6% HousingWire | YouTube...
The fastest and slowest housing markets in the country 17.02.2026 21:12
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Rachel Bader, Director of Audience at HousingWire, about local market data showing the fastest and slowest housing markets in the country. Related to this episode: Snowstorm slows housing activity, not market fundamentals HousingWire | YouTube...
Inflation and the AI conundrum 16.02.2026 16:58
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about inflation and also about AI: Is it nothing more than a bubble or will it actually wipe out a lot of jobs? Related to this episode: Compare Current Mortgage Rates - HousingWire HousingWire | YouTube...
The drop in existing home sales and what’s happening with inventory 13.02.2026 14:53
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami about existing home sales and inventory levels. Related to this episode: Existing home sales drop 8.4% in January as winter weather slows market HousingWire | YouTube...
What the jobs data means for mortgage rates 12.02.2026 18:56
Related to this episode: January jobs data beats estimates, but mortgage rates barely budge HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire To learn more about Trust & Will click here. The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most co...
Taylor Stork on the risks of the single-file credit proposal 11.02.2026 21:15
On today’s episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Taylor Stork, COO of Developer’s Mortgage Company and President of the Community Home Lenders of America, about credit reports and the potential risks of the proposal to go to a single-report model. Related to this episode: Debate intensifies over single-file credit report plan for mortgages HousingWire | YouTube...
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