« Using Real Estate Knowledge to Challenge Economic Expert - Brett Goldman »

In Chapter 5 of 9, real estate developer Brett Goldman counters academic theory with on-the-job experience.  Daily exposure to the New York City real estate development market offers acquisition director Goldman a reality-based view that the market will not begin consistent recovery until 2010. Reflecting on a September 2008 conference and a noted speaker's June 2009 recovery prediction, Goldman offers a counter viewpoint.