Oscar Wei is the Senior Vice President and Chief Economist at the California Association of REALTORS® (C.A.R.), recognizing him as one of the nation’s premier authoritative voices on housing economics. Boasting over two decades of experience spanning multiple critical market disruptions—including the 2008 Great Recession, the COVID-19 pandemic, and subsequent historical interest rate fluctuations—Wei specializes in translating complex macroeconomic variables into practical data systems. Renowned for his unwavering commitment to data integrity, he advocates for the strict verification of raw primary source data. As an optimistic but highly pragmatic adopter of emerging technologies, Wei blends deep cyclical expertise with modern AI applications, emphasizing that advanced software must always be filtered through proven human judgment.
