What Wall Street's Violent Reversal Today Means For Real Estate

<p>The Dow surged more than 1,500 points following the midterm elections—then Wall Street reversed violently as fears surrounding AI investment and data-center development triggered a major technology selloff. Jon Sanchez, Realtor Aaron Clark and mortgage banker Dwight Millard explain how stock-market volatility reaches the housing market through Treasury yields, mortgage rates, employment, consumer confidence and down-payment losses. They examine whether falling rates could finally unfreeze real estate—or whether those rates are declining because investors fear a deeper economic slowdown. The discussion also includes three possible housing outcomes and practical guidance for buyers and sellers navigating the volatility.</p>