Masterclass Participants

• Danielle Hale (Chief Economist, Realtor.com)
• Audrey Whittington (SVP Strategic Partnerships & Industry Relations, Local Logic)

Key Topics

1. Current Market Conditions in Real Estate
   An overview of the latest trends in interest rates, down payments, inventory, and buyer demand. Danielle and Audrey will discuss Realtor.com’s recent findings, which highlight significant changes in buyer behavior amid shifting rates and how these trends could affect market activity in the months ahead.
2. Impact of Presidential Elections on the Economy
   This session will also explore how presidential elections affect housing affordability, economic regulation, and long-term real estate strategies, offering insights into how elections may shape interest rates, buyer affordability, and overall market stability in 2025.
3. Seasonal Trends and Key Metrics
   With Realtor.com’s recent Fall Housing Market Rankings, Danielle and Audrey will discuss what key economic metrics are important to watch and how they affect and predict optimal buying or selling periods giving attendees a data-driven perspective on long-term planning.