Upcoming Webinar: A Macro Outlook for 2024
Persistently high interest rates, record low housing affordability and elevated construction costs have created challenging conditions for the housing industry throughout 2023.
What macro economic factors will impact the industry in 2024? Find out during an upcoming webinar from Pro Builder on Tuesday, Dec. 12, at 11 a.m. ET.
NAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz will provide a status check on key macro issues affecting the economy and the housing industry, from productivity and inflation, interest rates and Fed policy, the state of construction labor, and market sentiment among housing professionals. The presentation, hosted by Pro Builder Editorial Director Rich Binsacca, includes a live Q&A session for attendees.
Register today to attend.
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