Are BIG Investors Buying All The Homes Now?
Fri Jan 30 2026
Are BIG investors really buying up all the homes — and pushing everyday buyers out of the market?
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee break down what’s actually happening in today’s housing market. From falling builder sentiment to surging mortgage demand and growing buyer remorse, we dig into the data behind the headlines and separate fact from fear.
If you’re thinking about buying, selling, or just trying to understand today’s real estate market, this episode gives you the straight talk you won’t hear in clickbait news stories.
Are BIG investors really buying up all the homes and pushing everyday buyers out of the market?
In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee break down what’s actually happening in today’s real estate market. We cover falling builder sentiment, surging mortgage demand, buyer remorse, and the big question everyone is asking — are large investors taking over the housing market?
If you’re thinking about buying, selling, or just want real facts instead of headlines, this episode delivers straight talk backed by real data.
Get Real with Eddie airs on 1340 WJOL AM in Joliet, IL and is also available as a podcast, YouTube channel, and online at www.getrealwitheddie.com
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00:00:00 Builders' sentiment falls
00:09:43 Mortgage demand soars
00:17:12 Buyer remorse
00:28:05 Are BIG investors buying up all the home
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Are BIG investors really buying up all the homes — and pushing everyday buyers out of the market? In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee break down what’s actually happening in today’s housing market. From falling builder sentiment to surging mortgage demand and growing buyer remorse, we dig into the data behind the headlines and separate fact from fear. If you’re thinking about buying, selling, or just trying to understand today’s real estate market, this episode gives you the straight talk you won’t hear in clickbait news stories. Are BIG investors really buying up all the homes and pushing everyday buyers out of the market? In this episode of Get Real with Eddie, Eddie Ruettiger and Nancy Vallee break down what’s actually happening in today’s real estate market. We cover falling builder sentiment, surging mortgage demand, buyer remorse, and the big question everyone is asking — are large investors taking over the housing market? If you’re thinking about buying, selling, or just want real facts instead of headlines, this episode delivers straight talk backed by real data. Get Real with Eddie airs on 1340 WJOL AM in Joliet, IL and is also available as a podcast, YouTube channel, and online at www.getrealwitheddie.com Like, comment, and subscribe for weekly real estate insights. #getrealwitheddie #realestate #housingmarket #realestatepodcast #realestatenews #homebuyers #homesellers #realestateinvesting #investors #mortgagerates #housingmarketupdate #illinoisrealestate #jolietrealestate #1340WJOL #EXITRealEstate ⏱️ Chapters 00:00:00 Builders' sentiment falls 00:09:43 Mortgage demand soars 00:17:12 Buyer remorse 00:28:05 Are BIG investors buying up all the home