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- Meredith Whitney, who called the 2008 crash, said a "silver tsunami" will bring more supply of homes to the market.
- More boomers are looking to downsize as they age, freeing up inventory, Whitney told Yahoo Finance.
- "You're going to see existing home prices come down."
Boomers are growing older, and they'll start downsizing their homes at a quicker pace — and that's great news for the housing market, one expert says.
Meredith Whitney, known for calling the 2008 housing crash, said that aging boomers will bring a wave of supply to the market by freeing up inventory as they shift to smaller houses.