Bruce Ratner, the former New York City real estate developer and author of ‘Early Detection,’ joined ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss a wide range of topics, including the real estate market, the state of commercial real estate, the mortgage rate outlook, and his personal crusade against cancer.
Ratner, who is now retired from real estate development, shared his insights on the current state of the market, noting that he sees a lot of opportunity in the rental market, particularly in cities with strong job growth.
He also discussed the state of commercial real estate, saying that he believes there is a lot of potential for growth in this sector, particularly in the warehouse and logistics space.
Ratner also shared his thoughts on the mortgage rate outlook, saying that he believes rates will continue to rise in the near term, but that they will eventually stabilize.
Finally, Ratner spoke about his personal crusade against cancer, sharing his story of being diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2010 and undergoing successful treatment.
He also discussed the importance of early detection and urged viewers to get regular cancer screenings.
Ratner’s appearance on ‘Squawk Box’ was a valuable opportunity to hear from a leading expert on the real estate market and cancer prevention.