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OCTOBER 6, 2022

Fed Economist Forecasts Uptick in Single-Family Construction. The housing market may be slowing, but senior economist Jordan Rappaport predicts an upcoming surge in single-family home building . NAHB reports. Thu, 10/06/2022 - 10:24. million, but a number of challenges remain for regional builders across the U.S.,

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DECEMBER 12, 2021

Solutions to Housing Affordability. So when I gave you, our readers, the opportunity to submit a write-in response to the question: “What’s needed to enable more affordable housing?” within our annual housing forecast survey (see the results on page 17), I got what I deserved from more than 300 of you. Housing Markets.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As the Federal Reserve continues to raise its short-term rates to cool inflation and slow the housing market, prospective buyers are desperate for a reprieve . However, by 2025, the Fed is forecasting a return to a normalized rate of 2.5% Housing Policy + Finance. for the federal funds rate. Affordability. Financing.

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JULY 29, 2021

When the Fed announced tapering bond purchases in 2013 after the economy recovered from the Great Recession, interest rates spiked quickly and housing softened. The central bank continues to monitor inflation data, including ongoing, elevated levels of commodities and building materials such as and lumber and OSB. Read More. .

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