While the pandemic driven recession was the shortest in modern American economic history, the depth was historic! In this presentation, we take a look at how this recession was different and how the recovery is measuring up. It’s also important to note that, while at the heart of the last recession, this time was different for the housing market. Indeed, after an unprecedented year, it seems there’s no place like home. The housing market has the wind at its back for several reasons, but headwinds remain.
View our recorded Executive Webinar featuring Odeta Kushi, Deputy Chief Economist, First American Financial Corporation.
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Odeta Kushi
Deputy Chief Economist,
First American Financial Corporation
As deputy chief economist for First American Financial Corporation, a leading provider of title insurance, settlement services and risk solutions for real estate transactions, Odeta Kushi prepares analysis, commentary and forecasts on trends in the real estate and mortgage markets.
Kushi conducts research around demographic trends, millennials and homeownership. She also monitors and analyzes surveys and economic data related to the housing industry. Her research has been published in leading business and industry trade publications, such as The Wall Street Journal, Business Insider, and Forbes, and she is a guest on high-profile broadcast news channels, including Bloomberg and CNBC.
Kushi graduated from Northeastern University with a master's degree in Applied Economics, specializing in microeconomics and applied econometric methods, and she earned a bachelor's degree in Economics from St. John Fisher College, earning the title of Summa Cum Laude. She is working on her PhD in Economics from George Mason University. While originally from Albania, she now lives and works in the Washington, D.C. area.
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