The NYT reports that many new condo buildings are now being turned into rentals because the buyers just aren't there. Unlike most articles on the real estate market, this one did not include a quote from David Lereah, the chief economist for the National Association of Realtors and the author of Are You Missing the Real Estate Boom?
--Dean Baker
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