
#69 2026 Real Estate Outlook: Economist Chris Thornberg Tells You What’s Coming
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Is 2026 doom-and-gloom for real estate… or a sneaky window of opportunity?
In this episode, Juan Huizar sits down with economist Christopher Thornberg (Beacon Economics) to break down what multifamily investors in LA + Orange County should actually be watching—beyond headlines. We cover why demand is still holding up, why “rate relief” can be a head fake, how to think about leverage and loan terms (3-year vs 5-year), what a potential financial bubble means for investors, and why California isn’t “doomed” like people claim.
Chris will also be the keynote speaker at the…
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