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Ten Economic Questions for 2025

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Here is a review of the Ten Economic Questions for 2024. 1) Economic growth: Economic growth was probably close to 2.8% Note: RI is mostly investment in new single-family structures, multifamily structures, home improvement and commissions on existing home sales. in 2024 (around 2.6% Q4-over-Q4). Q4-over-Q4 in 2025.

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Ten Economic Questions for 2023

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Here is a review of the Ten Economic Questions for 2022 Below are my ten questions for 2023 (I've been doing this every year for over a decade!). 1) Economic growth: Economic growth was probably under 1% in 2022 as the economy slowed following the economic rebound in 2021. The FOMC is expecting growth of just 0.4%

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Ten Economic Questions for 2024

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Here is a review of the Ten Economic Questions for 2023 Below are my ten questions for 2024 (I've been doing this online every year for almost 20 years!). 1) Economic growth: Economic growth was probably close to 2.6% 1) Economic growth: Economic growth was probably close to 2.6% Q4-over-Q4 in 2024.

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Q2 2022 GDP Details on Residential and Commercial Real Estate

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According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, RI includes new single-family structures, multifamily structures, home improvement, Brokers’ commissions and other ownership transfer costs, and a few minor categories (dormitories, manufactured homes). Brokers' commissions were unchanged year-over-year in Q4 (down as a percent of GDP).

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Question #8 for 2025: How much will Residential investment change in 2025? How about housing starts and new home sales in 2025?

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Excerpt: Earlier I posted some questions on my blog for next year: Ten Economic Questions for 2025. Here is a review of the Ten Economic Questions for 2024. Note: RI is mostly investment in new single-family structures, multifamily structures, home improvement and commissions on existing home sales. New home sales were up 2.1%

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Q1 2024 GDP Details on Residential and Commercial Real Estate

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According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, RI includes new single-family structures, multifamily structures, home improvement, Brokers’ commissions and other ownership transfer costs, and a few minor categories (dormitories, manufactured homes). Brokers' commissions were up 3% year-over-year in Q1.

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Q4 2023 GDP Details on Residential and Commercial Real Estate

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According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, RI includes new single-family structures, multifamily structures, home improvement, Brokers’ commissions and other ownership transfer costs, and a few minor categories (dormitories, manufactured homes). Brokers' commissions were down 5% year-over-year in Q4.