In this July 2025 Keller Williams Market Update, Ruben Gonzalez and Gabi Brennesholtz break down key tax updates and real estate trends. Learn how the new tax bill benefits homeowners and investors with extended depreciation, higher SALT deductions, and energy efficiency credits through 2025. Explore rising housing inventory, price drops in hot states like TX and FL, and why 47% more listings are being withdrawn. New construction is now pricing closer to resale homes, making it a serious competitor. Plus—how inflation and mortgage rates are shaping buyer behavior. Stay informed, stay competitive.
00:00 – INTRO & OVERVIEW
00:35 – MORTGAGE INTEREST DEDUCTION UPDATE
01:40 – STANDARD DEDUCTION & TAX IMPACT
02:30 – BONUS DEPRECIATION FOR INVESTORS
03:25 – OPPORTUNITY ZONES
04:10 – SALT DEDUCTION INCREASE
05:15 – ENERGY TAX CREDITS ENDING SOON
05:45 – EXISTING HOME SALES & INVENTORY
07:30 – PRICE DROPS & WITHDRAWN LISTINGS
10:05 – NEW CONSTRUCTION VS RESALE COMPETITION
12:30 – INFLATION IMPACT ON MORTGAGE RATES
13:50 – ASSUMABLE MORTGAGES & BUYER STRATEGIES
15:40 – FINAL TAKEAWAYS & OUTLOOK
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