Luxury homes could lose 40% in value, says Mozilo
By Bloomberg
12 May 2019 |
5:36 am
Former Countrywide CEO Angelo Mozilo says the U.S. tax overhaul passed in 2017 could hurt the housing market. He speaks to Bloomberg's Erik Schatzker at the SALT Conference in Las Vegas.
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