Redfin CEO " “Housing is in this recession, and the rest of the economy is booming,”

"It’s just hard when the number of homes sold in the United States drops from 6 million to 4 million.” . . .

"Last year, existing home sales fell to their lowest point in almost 30 years. The housing market froze, and it’s only just begun to thaw. . . .

“I was the CEO during the Great Financial Crisis,” he continued. “Sales volume went down but prices did, too.” One problem fixed another, Kelman said. Usually when sales decline, prices drop too, and then sales increase later—that’s the cycle, . . .