The Tesla CEO just predicted a coming collapse in the housing market, but Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman and other experts say the conditions that would lead to a meltdown just aren’t there.
Source: Inman News
Redfin CEO, others deflate Elon Musk’s housing ‘meltdown’ theory
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