Real Estate

May 17, 2013
Analyst says take advantage of dismal housing reports

In a recent homebuilding note, Jay McCanless, an analyst for Sterne Agee, encourages investors to take...

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"Household formations are expected to gradually rise to a 1.2-to-1.4 million annual pace in coming years, supporting a sustained level of construction," said Freddie Mac Vice President Frank Nothaft.

The California housing market continued to gain steam in April, with both home sales and prices experiencing strong increases due to high demand and tight inventory.

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"When combing through the GDP accounts, we estimate that total housing-related spending—beyond
just residential construction—accounts for a much larger share of the economy than some market participants currently may believe," Deutsche Bank analysts write.

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