Marry the Home, Date the Rate

In this episode of On the Highway, Scott Brixen breaks down the November 2025 Case-Shiller Home Price Index and explains why the headline year-over-year growth number is missing the real story. While the media is focused on modest annual gains, a deeper look shows that lower mortgage rates are driving renewed price momentum across much of the country.

In this episode, Shelly Williams walks through a week packed with market-moving headlines, including President Trump’s pick of Kevin Warsh as the next Fed chair, the Federal Reserve’s decision to hold rates steady at its first meeting of the year with two dissenting votes, and new home price data showing renewed national strength supported by buyer demand. She also breaks down the latest labor and inflation updates and what they may signal for interest rates and the housing market moving forward.

In this Mindset Mastery webinar, Tim Braheem breaks down how top performers stay composed, focused, and decisive when everything feels uncertain—and how you can apply the same mindset in your business and life.