Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) International Director Carl Muhlstein offers his outlook for what lies ahead in real estate and shares insight on the political tug-of-war between landlords and renters in the struggle for relief and protection.
To speak to the impacts that COVID-19 is having on real estate markets in Los Angeles, both commercial and residential, TPR interviewed International Director at JLL and property investment expert Carl Muhlstein, who offers his outlook for what lies ahead. Muhstein further shares insight on the political tug-of-war between landlords and renters in the struggle for relief and protection from City Hall.
"Lessons learned from past recessionary financial crisis aren’t fully applicable to the current human capital crisis. Every asset class has been affected." —Carl Muhlstein
For the full interview, visit us at The Planning Report.
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