Nela Richardson

Redfin

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Chief economist at Redfin, the national online realty firm

Nela Richardson on KCRW

Republicans have released their tax plan. It would  get rid  of the mortgage interest deduction. Could eliminating it lower housing prices and therefore create more homeowners?

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