From Interest Rates to Key Indicators: Navigating Residential Construction

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About the Presentation

Explore the latest insights into the US housing market as Economic Consulting Managing Director Eric Post breaks down the effects of rising interest rates, economic uncertainty, and regional differences on residential construction. Gain a clear understanding of how the single-family and multi-family sectors are evolving and what opportunities and risks lie ahead. With ITR Economics’ exclusive data-driven analysis, discover actionable strategies to adapt your business to the changing landscape and stay ahead in a critical industry that is shaping the economy’s future. This session offers valuable guidance to help you navigate and capitalize on market shifts with confidence.

Key Takeaways

• Understand how rising and sticky interest rates are impacting single-family and multi-family housing markets differently and what this means for future construction trends.
• Recognize the importance of regional variations in residential construction and how disparate economic outcomes shape local market conditions.
• Learn to leverage ITR Economics’ unique, data-driven indicators, like the Single-Family Housing Starts Leading Indicator™, to anticipate market shifts and make informed business decisions.
• Discover practical strategies to position your business for success amid ongoing economic uncertainty and evolving housing demand.

Questions Answered

• How will future Fed rate cuts, or the lack thereof, impact the single-family housing market?
• Why is multi-family housing outperforming single-family, and what does that mean for my business?
• How are elevated interest rates affecting residential construction, and will this trend ease anytime soon?
• What regional differences should I be aware of when planning for residential construction opportunities and risks?

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