Housing: What’s Next
Date: Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Sudakoff Conference Center at the New College of Florida, 5800 Bay Shore Rd. Sarasota, FL 34243
A panel of prominent national experts will share their views and field your questions on the current state and outlook for the housing industry.
Event Detail
Housing: What’s Next
A panel of prominent national experts will share their views and field your questions on the current state and outlook for the housing industry. Panelists will include:
- Ken Prewitt, Bloomberg Radio Anchor and Panel Moderator
- Constance Mitchell-Ford, Real Estate Bureau Chief for The Wall Street Journal, discussing the media and housing policy issues.
- John Silvia, Chief Economist for Wells Fargo, discussing the latest information on housing demographics.
- David Berson, Consulting Economist and former Chief Economist at PMI Mortgage Insurance Co. and Fannie Mae, discussing “The Outlook for House Prices in 2012 and 2013: When will They Turn Upward?”
- David Crowe, Chief Economist for the National Association of Homebuilders, discussing new housing construction, espcially single-family vs. multifamily.
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Speakers
Ken Prewitt
Bloomberg Radio AnchorKen Prewitt is a weekday anchor for Bloomberg Radio, where he serves as host of "First Word," co-host of "Bloomberg Surveillance" with Tom Keene and co-host of "Bloomberg Businessweek Radio" with Pimm Fox. He is based in New York City.
Constance Mitchell Ford
Real Estate Bureau Chief for The Wall Street JournalConstance Mitchell Ford heads the Global Real Estate and Property bureau for The Wall Street Journal in New York. In that role, she leads a team of reporters who write about the business and financial aspects of residential and commercial real estate, including Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the Federal Home Loan Banks, commercial and residential mortgage-backed securities, the public home builders , the real estate holdings of pension funds and private-equity firms and Real Estate Investment Trusts.
David Crowe, Ph.D.
Chief Economist and Senior Vice President at the National Association of Home BuildersDavid Crowe, Ph.D., is Chief Economist and Senior Vice President at the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Dr. Crowe is responsible for NAHB’s forecast of housing and economic trends, survey research and analysis of the home building industry and consumer preferences as well as microeconomic analysis of government policies that affect housing.