The typical U.S. home went under contract in 16 days in September.
One in three renters failed to make their full payment in the first week of July.
Real estate transactions fell to one-third of their 2019 rate during the second quarter of 2020.
The two-year-old opportunity zone program has become deeply controversial.
Thus far, "opportunity zones" don't seem to be creating many opportunities.
Before the pandemic, wealthy investors had put money into funds taking advantage of tax breaks meant to help the poor.
Some large property owners have already rolled out payment plans and halted evictions.
The virus arrived during the housing market’s key season, which was shaping up to be one of the strongest in years.
For people who don’t make big salaries, there are fewer and fewer affordable places to go.
Investors just pumped $2.26 billion into funds planning to take advantage of “opportunity zone” tax incentives.