Lauren Shepherd March 24, 2020 Initial thoughts of the new COVID-19 Real Estate Marketplace in Los Angeles Lauren Shepherd March 24, 2020 View this post on Instagram Right now, COVID-19 has halted the majority of business around the travel, service and retail industry. In effect, the economy and stock markets have taken a beating. Why isn't this affecting the housing industry so drastically? What should you expect in the coming months for home prices and interest rates if we do experience a long term recession? These answers hinge on a number of factors. To better understand, we take a look at what the government is doing, how banks are responding how consumers are viewing this time of turmoil in the housing sector. A post shared by Lauren Shepherd (@laurenraeshep) on Mar 24, 2020 at 2:13pm PDT