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Goldman Sachs makes a bold housing market call
The U.S. housing market might finally be nearing the bottom. At least that’s according to Goldman Sachs. Just two weeks after Goldman Sachs downgraded its outlook for the U.S. housing market in a paper titled Getting Worse Before Getting Better, the investment bank reversed course on Jan. 23 in a paper titled 2023 Housing Outlook: Finding a Trough. Instead of U.S. home prices falling 6.1{d4d1dfc03659490934346f23c59135b993ced5bc8cc26281e129c43fe68630c9} in 2023, which was their Jan. 10 prediction, researchers at the investment bank now expect national home prices to end 2023 down just 2.6{d4d1dfc03659490934346f23c59135b993ced5bc8cc26281e129c43fe68630c9}. By the time U.S. home prices bottom out this summer, Goldman Sachs says, national home prices will be down around 6{d4d1dfc03659490934346f23c59135b993ced5bc8cc26281e129c43fe68630c9} from…