Looking for some real estate market insights? This post includes some 2020 real estate predictions across California and the United States from a variety of resources. No one has a crystal ball and no one can predict the future accurately although many of us in the real estate profession are willing to make an educated guess. (The optimal word in that sentence is a guess.) The big unknown for 2020 is if a recession may be looming in the background. For buyers, the concern is if there will be any new inventory of interest and what direction are sales prices moving. The following links offer some educated guesses for what the 2020 real estate market might look like:

2020 U.S. Real Estate Predictions

Forbes 2020 Real Estate Outlook

2020 Housing Market Predictions Realtor.com

2020 California Housing Market Forecast

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