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Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, economist Peter Linneman this week explained why single-family home sales have performed better than he’d expected and some reasons he’s bullish on multifamily.
Linneman offered an economic analysis and some predictions during Wednesday’s Walker Webcast: Magic 8 Ball for the Markets, hosted by Willy Walker, chief executive officer and president of Walker & Dunlop.
Linneman previously predicted that the COVID-19 pandemic would torpedo home sales, and while sales indeed dropped in April and May, it wasn’t the collapse that the economist initially anticipated.
He said his earlier assessment missed the phenomenon of “involuntary… Read More
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