The Fed just announced its first interest rate cut in nine months, dropping rates by 0.25%. In this episode, KT and Ken Temple break down what that means for mortgage rates, credit cards, and small business loans, and why more cuts could be coming soon. They also explain the tug-of-war between rising inflation, creeping unemployment, and strong consumer spending. Plus, the hosts dive into some behind-the-scenes drama inside the Fed and share their take on whether we’re heading toward an AI bubble. Packed with insights for real estate pros, investors, and anyone following the economy, this short episode gives you the facts you need to stay ahead.

Is remote work really the future, or are we all heading back to the office? KT and Kent Temple dive into how work-from-home has shifted since COVID, what hybrid models mean for employees, and how these changes are reshaping the real estate market. From job security to buyer’s remorse to the rise of the 4-day workweek, this episode breaks down what’s happening in 2025 and what it means for your career, business, and lifestyle.

In this episode of the TNT Podcast, KT and Kent Temple break down the latest economic shifts, what the Federal Reserve’s next move could mean, and how real estate agents and buyers can position themselves in an uncertain market. With inflation, unemployment, and interest rates pulling in different directions, the hosts share insights, strategies, and predictions that every real estate professional and homebuyer should know.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

• Why the Federal Reserve is struggling to balance inflation and unemployment.
• How interest rate decisions directly impact mortgages, affordability, and the housing market.
• The likelihood of rate cuts in the coming months and what it could mean for buyers and sellers.
• Why today’s market is not another 2008 housing crash (and the inventory factor to prove it).
• How agents can have smarter conversations about economics with clients and prospects.
• The potential “sweet spot” window for first-time buyers as rates shift.
• Mastering market knowledge sets you apart as the go-to expert in real estate.
• Practical tips, like using AI roleplay, to sharpen your communication skills.

Whether you’re a real estate professional, a first-time homebuyer, or simply curious about where the housing market is headed, this episode gives you the insights to stay ahead.