Rising Mortgage Costs & Inflation - Andrew Ragusa- #6174

Kerry Lutz and Andrew Ragusa engaged in a comprehensive discussion about the New York real estate market, focusing on the effects of rising mortgage payments and inflation on home prices, noting that homes are selling for unexpectedly high prices despite needing repairs, as buyers are becoming less selective. Lutz expressed skepticism regarding the government's ability to effectively address these challenges, while Ragusa underscored the importance of property ownership amidst these difficulties. They also observed a trend of individuals returning to urban areas due to employer demands, which is influencing market dynamics. Additionally, they shifted their focus to investment trends, highlighting a growing preference for hard assets like gold and silver as a hedge against economic uncertainty, with Ragusa noting the increasing appeal of physical assets amid stock market fluctuations. Lutz, an experienced investor in precious metals, remarked on the rising prices and future growth potential of gold and silver, while also discussing silver's practical applications in technology. Find Andrew here: andrew_ragusa_ Find Kerry here: FSN and here: inflation.cafe