In this Real Estate News Brief for the week ending August 1st, 2020\u2026 we have a sharp drop in the gross domestic product, a real estate market that defies gravity, and a new way to feel like you are taking a vacation with your laptop. \xa0 We begin with economic news from this past week, and a new record for the U.S. GDP, but not in a good way.\xa0 The government says the gross domestic product dropped a whopping 32.9% from April to June, on an annualized basis. That\u2019s the worst drop in GDP ever, with the closest being in mid-1921. \xa0 www.NewsForInvestors.com