# War Impacts the Housing Market

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Podcast: [Get Real With Eddie](https://stenobird.com/podcast/get-real-with-eddie-6707833)
Published: 2026-04-07T22:01:33+00:00
Episode link: https://Getrealwitheddie.podbean.com/e/hold-title/
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Duration seconds: 3326

## Resource

Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee with EXIT Real Estate Specialists welcome Karie Ramos, also with EXIT Real Estate Specialists, who sat in for Nancy this week, for a timely conversation on today’s housing market. We break down how global events like war are impacting real estate, why mortgage demand is sinking, and how NIMBY attitudes continue to affect affordability. The discussion also highlights signs that affordability may finally be improving and wraps up with a must-know tip every first-time homebuyer needs to hear. If you're thinking about buying or selling in today’s shifting market, this episode delivers the insights you need to stay ahead. #RealEstate #HousingMarket #MortgageRates #FirstTimeHomeBuyer #IllinoisRealEstate #MarketUpdate #HomeBuyingTips #RealEstateAdvice #EXITRealEstate #EddieRuettiger #NancyVallee #KarieRamos Chapters:00:00:00 Welcome, Karie Ramos00:02:44 The Effect of the War on the Housing Market00:11:50 Mortgage Rate Demand Sinks00:18:10 NIMBY Effects Affordability00:27:27 Affordability is Improving00:43:39 A Must-Do for First-Time Home Buyers

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