Published January 16, 2026

This Week on Podcast - major real estate headlines coming out of Washington

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Written by Jay Day

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πŸŽ™οΈ New Podcast Episode Is Live! πŸ‘πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

This week, we’re breaking down major real estate headlines coming out of Washington that could impact homebuyers and sellers across Maryland, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and beyond.

πŸ›οΈ The Trump Administration has proposed a ban on Wall Street firms buying single-family homes, aiming to make housing more affordable for everyday Americans. Plus, new efforts the administration has instructed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to purchase $200 billion worth of mortgage-backed securities.  This could help push mortgage rates down and increase buyer demand! πŸ“‰πŸ’Έ

What could this mean for your equity, your ability to move, or timing your next sale or purchase? Tune in and get the real-world insight you need. πŸŽ§

πŸ‘‰ Listen now 

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πŸ’° $375,000
πŸ•š Open House: Saturday 1/17 | 11AM–1PM

This move-in-ready home checks every box:
✨ Built in 2020
πŸ›οΈ 4 total bedrooms (including a main level primary suite)
πŸ› 2 full / 1 half bathrooms
🍳 Kitchen w/ granite countertops & gas cooking
🌟 LVP flooring, decorative wall molding & tons of style
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πŸš— Attached 2-car garage

All of this in a location that’s close to commuter routes, shopping, dining, and everything Martinsburg has to offer! πŸ›οΈπŸš—

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