Drunk Real Estate 86. Recession Coming? April 4th Could Change Everything
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Feb 27, 2025 Get ready for a wild ride through economic uncertainty! The hosts forecast a potential recession as they discuss alarming layoffs and faltering consumer confidence. They tackle the complex world of real estate syndications, breaking down legal differences that could affect investors. Amid serious topics, they sprinkle in humor with anecdotes about childhood savings and favorite Girl Scout cookies, blending lighthearted moments with thought-provoking insights on the market. Will April 4th really change everything? Tune in for the entertaining analysis!
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Sentiment as Recession Indicator
- Consumer and business sentiment is a leading recession indicator.
- Negative sentiment influences people's actions, creating a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Consumer Sentiment Index and Recessions
- Drops in consumer sentiment indexes often coincide with recessions.
- However, similar drops also occur without recessions, especially during high inflation.
Egg Price Joke
- The Drunk Real Estate podcast has joked about egg prices for a long time.
- A YouTube commenter criticized them, unaware of the long-running joke.