The National Association of Realtors (NAR) will host its second annual Economic and Real Estate Summit on Thursday, December 10 from 11 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Eastern Time. The free virtual event will give a year-end review of 2020, as well as an outlook on the post-election real estate market and the economy.
NAR's Chief Economist, Lawrence Yun, and 12 leading real estate and banking economists and researchers will provide a consensus real estate market forecast for 2021 and the years ahead. The experts will have panel discussions during the Summit. Topics will include:
- 2020 year-end review of real estate market performance
- 2021 and beyond real estate market expectations
- Challenges and risks facing the real estate industry
- Residential and commercial real estate markets
- Topical public policy measures
Jared Bernstein, who was recently named as a member of the incoming White House Council of Economic Advisers, has been invited to serve as the event’s keynote speaker. Registration for the virtual event is available here [1], and more information on the Summit is provided on the event page here. [2]
Below are more events to look forward to in The Week Ahead:
- CoreLogic webinar, 2020 Wildfires: Where Do We Go [3]From Here? (Tuesday)
- Housing Counseling Webinar: Using Eviction Data and Tools in Rental Housing Counseling [4], HUD (Tuesday)
- Non-QM Webinar [5], Carrington Mortgage Services (Thursday)