David Lereah
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David Lereah
David Lereah is the President of Reecon Advisors, Inc., a real estate advisory and information company located in the Washington, DC area. Lereah was previously an Executive Vice President at Move, Inc. and before that, Chief Economist for the National Association of Realtors. Lereah served as the NAR's spokesman on economic forecasts, interest rates, home sales, mortgage rates, as well as other policy issues and trends affecting the United States real estate industry. Lereah was also the Chief Economist for...
causing demand five interest last market met modest mortgage rates rise
A lot of demand has been met over the last five years, and a modest rise in mortgage interest rates is causing some market cooling.
inventory gains driving
The continuing shortages of housing inventory are driving the price gains. There is no evidence of bubbles popping.