Dive into the intriguing world of real estate trends and strategies in our enlightening discussion with Steve Harney, who reveals the compelling phenomenon of the 'Grandparent Wish'. This surprising trend sees Boomers, aged between 55-75, selling their homes and moving hundreds of miles - not for retirement, but to be closer to their families and grandchildren. Particularly in the Carolinas where equity gains are outperforming the national average, we delve into why this area is becoming a hotspot for these relocating grandparents.

Ever wondered how numbers can be leveraged to control the real estate market? Together with Steve, we peel back the layers of the real estate market, using data as the secret weapon to help first-time homebuyers and outperform the market. From managing inventory to leveraging professional equity assessment reports, we walk through how you can make data your most powerful tool in real estate. 

Switching gears, we explore the future of real estate - from Airbnb investing trends to economic outlooks and election impacts. Let's debunk the myth of Wall Street investors owning most US houses, and shed light on the growing popularity of Airbnb and investment properties in North and South Carolina. We'll also gaze into the crystal ball to predict the 2024 economic outlook and discuss how the upcoming election could rattle the real estate market. Tune in for a wealth of knowledge, insights, and tips for both real estate professionals and investors. This conversation with Steve Harney is one you won't want to miss!