Richard Powell

Episode 28: Top 7 Real Estate Predictions for 2025 and Recap of 2024 Predictions

January 13th, 2025  |  Season 3  |  38 mins 1 sec

boise, idaho, idaho homes for sale, idaho real estate, real estate, real estate market, real estate predictions, the powell group, treasure valley

In this episode we take a look at well our Top 7 Real Estate Predictions turned out (spoiler alert- we got 5 of 7 correct) and then give you our Top 7 Predictions for 2025.

Episode 27: So You Want A 5 Acre Parcel in Idaho?

August 28th, 2024  |  Season 3  |  23 mins 31 secs

boise, eagle, garden valley, idaho farm for sale, idaho land, idaho land broker, idaho land for sale, idaho ranch for sale, land deals, land specialist, meridian, middleton, real estate, robie creek, star

There are a lot of technical details that need to be reviewed when buying land; in this episode our Certified Land Consultant Rick will walk you through most of the things that a lot of buyers overlook.

Episode 26: The Death of Real Estate Commissions?

April 10th, 2024  |  Season 3  |  26 mins 4 secs

buyers agents, listing commissions, nar, nar settlement, real estate, real estate commissions, seller agent

In today's podcast, Rick Powell from The Powell Group dives into the NAR settlement and goes over how Idaho real estate will be changed should the settlement be approved. Are buyer's agents ever going to be paid commissions? Will buyers pay less for homes? Are agents going to leave real estate as a whole? Stay tuned to the end to find out!

Disclaimer: we are not lawyers nor are we interpreting the law. We are reacting to the settlement and quoting directly from the document. If you have any questions, check with your managing broker.

Episode 24: A Look at Ada County's May Real Estate Performance

June 21st, 2023  |  Season 2  |  15 mins 43 secs

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Even though Redfin is holding up Austin, TX and Boise ID as poster children for real estate bubbles, Ada County's May performance definitely flies in the face of that comparison. While the Ada County inventory for sale in January 2023 was +165% over the prior year, the current Ada County inventory is -17% from May of 2022.

Episode 23: How is New Construction affecting the Boise Real Estate Market?

March 28th, 2023  |  Season 2  |  37 mins 3 secs

boise idaho, boise real estate, eagle real estate, idaho, idahome, meridian real estate, new construciton, new home

Historically speaking, having a lot of new construction can spell disaster for home prices when a market shifts as much as it did in Boise last year. In this episode, we explore how the builders were better prepared, had some key economic and supply factors go their way and are an overall positive influence on the market in 2023.

Episode 22: Debunking the Myth That Boise Was 72% Overvalued

March 9th, 2023  |  Season 2  |  17 mins 25 secs

boise real estate, moveme2idaho, powell fine homes group, real estate, real estate bubble

We examine the methodology that FAU used to determine their conclusion and look at a lot of important data they ignored.

Episode 21: No Bubble Today

February 9th, 2021  |  Season 2  |  14 mins 43 secs

bubble, buyers, covid real estate, powell fine homes group, real estate, real estate bubble, sellers

Brief overview of where we are in the market today and how we got here.

Episode 20: Market Update for May 13th, 2020

May 13th, 2020  |  Season 2  |  5 mins 40 secs

covid-19 real estate, million dollar listing. real estate expert, powell fine homes group, real estate, real estate crisis

In this episode, we cover the highlights of what is going on in the local real estate market as we come off the bottom of the dip created by the COVID-19 lockdown here in Southern California. We also cover what is happening the iBuyer market and lending. Good news is far more prevalent in the real estate sector than almost anywhere else right now.

Episode 19: PFHG Market Update April 29, 2020

April 29th, 2020  |  Season 2  |  9 mins 27 secs

covid-19 real estate, million dollar listing. real estate expert, powell fine homes group, real estate, real estate crisis

In this episode of our Market Update, we cover how we have seen a bump in Home Purchase mortgage applications, how pending home sales were affected in March, What the Chief Economist of the National Association of Realtors forecasts for home prices going forward and give 24 hour snapshots of Los Angeles and Ventura County Home Sales.

Episode 18: What's Going On With Lending During The COVID-19 Chaos?

April 23rd, 2020  |  Season 2  |  29 mins 3 secs

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We're trying to offset all the clickbait out there regarding what has happened to lending and the real estate market in general during the COVID-19 Crisis. Here's some real discussion from two professionals who are in the trenches every day.

Episode 17: It's The End of The Real Estate World As We Know It! (Not Really)

April 17th, 2020  |  Season 2  |  19 mins 5 secs

covid-19 real estate, million dollar listing. real estate expert, powell fine homes group, real estate, real estate crisis

Over the last few weeks, there have been dozens of videos posting that proclaim the end of real estate, the collapse of lending and basically promoting panic as clickbait. In this video, we give you an honest lay of the land as it exists in real estate for Los Angeles and Ventura County single family home markets.

Episode 16: News Flash- Mortgage Rates have hit INSANE lows today! It's time to refi or purchase-NOW!

March 4th, 2020  |  Season 2  |  6 mins 10 secs

fed, investor, mortgage, rate cut, real estate, real estate investor

We have never made a newsflash podcast before, but the unplanned rate cut by the Fed has had a big enough impact on mortgage rates that we need to.

Episode 15: How to get your offer accepted in a multiple offer situation

April 9th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  28 mins 39 secs

buyers agent, los angeles real estate, million dollar listing, multiple offers, powell fine homes group, real estate, real estate coach

Most agents are not successful in getting their client’s offers accepted in multiple offer situations; in this episode we share some of the tips and tricks that have helped our clients come out on top in the incredibly competitive Los Angeles market.

Episode 14: Realtor.com sends a shockwave through the Broker Community this week.

March 27th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  35 mins 31 secs

powell fine homes group, real estate, real estate agent, real estate coach, real estate marketing, realtor.com

Realtor.com sent a shockwave through the Broker Community by switching from a subscription based model to a referral based one that will charge 35% of your GCI.

Episode 13: So You Want To Have A Podcast?

March 6th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  36 mins 20 secs

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We have had a lot of people ask about the Podcast and how they can create one; in this episode we break it down for you.

Episode 12: Where Do Buyers Come From?

February 19th, 2019  |  Season 2  |  49 mins 56 secs

buyers agent, digital marketing, listing agents, real estate, real estate buyers, real estate sellers, social media

We’re often asked “Where do the Buyers come from?” In this episode, we tell you.