From the NAR Economist’s Outlook Blog:

Demand Pulled Forward, Or Breakout Growth?

On April 20, 2012, in Economist Commentaries, by Ken Fears, Manager, Regional Economics

The housing market in the Washington metro area eased in March, but fundamentals remain strong. Because of distortions in recent years, it is difficult to know definitively if sales for the entirety of 2012 will outpace 2011. However, demand is likely to continue to grow in the near term, posting stronger figures in April. [Read more…]