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Goldman Sachs Predicts Housing DOOM

Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss the Goldman Sachs forecast on falling home sales, the return of the 40-year fixed mortgage, California blackout risks, and Apple’s iPhone 14 event.

September 6, 2022
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This week on The Real Word, Byron Lazine and Nicole White discuss a new forecast by Goldman Sachs on falling home sales and the return of the 40-year fixed mortgage.

Today’s “Left, Middle, Right” focused on California blackout risks (and what that means for California residents and real estate agents) and the Apple iPhone 14 event.

Click on any of the timestamps below to watch:

0:00–1:14 Intro

01:14: Topic 1 Goldman Sachs is not bullish.

07:40 They’re not expecting prices to drop…

14:56 Topic 2 The 40-year fixed rate mortgage is back!

18:20 Is the 40-year a good product, or should the mortgage be capped at 30 years?

23:10 Left, Middle, Right

23:17 California blackout risks intensify

21:12 Apple’s big iPhone 14 event

Watch the full episode for more.

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