1.0RealTrends - Bloghttps://preprod.realtrends.com/blogTracey Velthttps://preprod.realtrends.com/blog/author/tvelt/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="EEvvzGREwC"><a href="https://preprod.realtrends.com/blog/2019/08/06/real-trending-episode-55/">REAL Trending Episode 55: Housing Market Factors, Compass Capital, Direction of Technology</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://preprod.realtrends.com/blog/2019/08/06/real-trending-episode-55/embed/#?secret=EEvvzGREwC" width="600" height="338" title="“REAL Trending Episode 55: Housing Market Factors, Compass Capital, Direction of Technology” — RealTrends - Blog" data-secret="EEvvzGREwC" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://preprod.realtrends.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2025/03/9ced5ef4-69ab-4ba7-a7cd-ec49be7b274d.png1200675I'm Steve Murray, president of REAL Trends. In REAL Trending Episode 55 we're discussing important factors in the housing markets, more capital for Compass, and where is tech taking us. So let's jump