Housing Market Trends

From the First American Economic Center

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Are Housing Numbers Weird?

By FirstAm Editor on May 15, 2015
As demand for housing continues to grow, one of the key factors holding back growth is the limited number of available homes on the market. Mark Fleming, First American's chief economist, commented on this "weird" phenomenon in a recent CNBC story that points again to the supply problem at the heart of housing today. Read More

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FED Decides Against Interest Rate Hike - MReport

By FirstAm Editor on April 30, 2015
First American Chief Economist Mark Fleming commented in the MReport that expects mortgage rates to remain low for the foreseeable future. Fleming also predicted that increased rate increases may not happen for a couple years. “It may be as late as 2016, dependent mostly on inflation and labor market conditions over the next six months,” Fleming ... Read More

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