January Forecast and 4th Look at Local Housing Markets

Lawler forecast, Adding Austin, Boston, California, Colorado, Des Moines, Minneapolis, Rhode Island and Washington, D.C.

This is the fourth look at local markets in January. I’m tracking about 30 local housing markets in the US. Some of the 30 markets are states, and some are metropolitan areas. I’ll update these tables throughout the month as additional data is released.

My view is that if the housing market starts slowing, it will show up in inventory first (not yet!).

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