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National Association of Home Builders 2006 Fall Construction Forecast Conference House Prices: Boom or Bust? October 25, 2006 David W. Berson Vice President.

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1 National Association of Home Builders 2006 Fall Construction Forecast Conference House Prices: Boom or Bust? October 25, 2006 David W. Berson Vice President & Chief Economist

2 New Home Sales Down in 2006, 2007, and 2008 Millions of Units Source: Bureau of the Census, Fannie Mae forecast

3 Existing Home Sales Down in 2006, 2007, and 2008 Millions of Units Source: National Association of Realtors, Fannie Mae forecast

4 New Home Inventories Soaring Suggests Weakness in Prices Months Source: Bureau of the Census Thousands Months’ Supply at Current Rate (right axis) Homes for Sale at End of Month (left axis)

5 Home Prices versus Disposable Personal Income Per Capita House Price Index Disposable Personal Income per Capita Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight, National Association of Realtors rolling two-year annualized growth rate

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9 New and Existing Single-Family Median Home Price Year/Year Percent Change Not Seasonally Adjusted New Existing Source: U.S. Census Bureau, National Association of REALTORS ® August 2006: New: -1.29% Existing: -1.70%

10 Home Price Gains Still Unsustainably Strong, Should Slow Further Year-Ago Percent Change Home Price Index Purchase Only Home Price Index Source: OFHEO


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