The real estate industry is changing faster than ever, and technology is leading the charge. In this solo episode, Ron Phillips breaks down Rocket Companies' latest acquisitions of Mr. Cooper Group and Redfin, and what this means for the future of real estate. By combining the nation's largest loan originator, mortgage servicer, and home search platform, Rocket is building a true end-to-end homeownership experience. Ron explores how this new model will disrupt traditional brokerages, challenge the National Association of REALTORS®, and finally simplify the complex process of buying and owning a home.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE

• How Rocket Companies is evolving into a full homeownership platform

• Why the acquisition of Mr. Cooper and Redfin changes everything for consumers

• What an end-to-end real estate experience means for homebuyers and investors

• 2 things that could simplify mortgage and closing processes

• The reason traditional brokerages and MLS systems may face major disruption

RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

• Rocket Companies

• Redfin

• Mr. Cooper

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It's that time of year again, when smart investors make last-minute moves that pay off big. Today, we explain why waiting until December to buy or refinance property could cost you valuable tax advantages. Hear updates on mortgage rates, small investor power, and why now is the time to plan, not panic, before the year closes.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE

• Why early November is the true deadline for year-end real estate tax strategy

• How bonus depreciation can create massive write-offs on investment properties

• What's really happening with the Fed funds rate vs. mortgage rates

• Builder incentives and discounts you can leverage before the new year

• An effective way to create negotiation leverage in 2025's market

CONNECT WITH US:

• If you need help with anything in real estate, please email invest@rpcinvest.com

• Reach Ron: RP Capital

• Leave podcast reviews and topic suggestions: iTunes

• Subscribe and get additional info: Get Real Estate Success

• Facebook Group: Cash Flow Property Facebook Community

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• YouTube: RpCapital

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