Mark Zandi Quotes

We’re getting job creation in healthcare and educational services. We’ve been getting that all along. It’s demographically driven, it’s funded by the government, and that’s held up.

We need to get rid of the debt ceiling law. It’s anachronistic and it’s a problem.

They called me the sexiest economist in America, and that was years ago, when I had hair and body mass and my teeth were shiny.

There is plenty of blame to go around for the U.S. housing bubble, but not much of it belongs to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The two giant housing-finance institutions made many mistakes over the decades, some of them real whoppers, but causing house prices to soar and then crater during the past decade weren’t among them.

There is no better way to quickly buoy hard-pressed homeowners than helping them take advantage of the currently record low fixed mortgage rates and significantly reduce their monthly mortgage payments.

There are different flavors of recession. You can get into some pretty dark scenarios pretty quickly.