Predictions from this Video

Total: 5
Correct: 2
Incorrect: 3
Pending: 0
Prediction
Topic
Status
The White House's housing proposal will worsen the housing situation by increasing buying pressure, leading to higher prices.
"critics say that this is only going to make the situation worse and flood the market with more buying pressure than the Market's able to handle"
Housing market prices
Correct
Increased demand from down payment assistance without a corresponding increase in housing supply will lead to higher housing prices.
"basically this just increases demand without increasing Supply but now the outcome to that is simply that prices just go higher"
Housing market prices
Incorrect
The pilot program waiving Lenders Title Insurance will save homeowners up to $1,500 and unlock substantial savings for those who refinance.
"This would save thousands of homeowners up to $1,500 and the lower upfront fees will unlock substantial savings for homeowners as mortgage rates continue to fall and more homeowners are able to refinance"
Refinancing costs/savings
Correct
If the White House's proposals succeed in encouraging more buyers, it will exacerbate the existing imbalance of more buyers than sellers and low inventory, causing housing prices to increase further.
"even if it is then we have a big problem that there's a lot more buyers than there are sellers with very low inventory and the outcome to that is simply that prices just go higher"
Housing market prices
Incorrect
Allowing homeowners to transfer their property tax basis to a new home will entirely solve the problem of low housing inventory.
"if you get rid of this and allow people to take their property tax bases to the next one it'll solve the problem entirely"
Housing inventory
Incorrect