Despite the constant drum beat from Capitol Hill we see demand for housing quite strong. Rents seem to be in decline but compared to most years this looks like a seasonal event more associated with time and weather rather than economic. Although its hard to predict any market movement so early in the year my comparison chart might give some insight. This chart is the busiest and the hardest to read but gives an excellent overview of the demand for housing compared to the previous 2 years. It's actually my favorite. PDF Chart
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Eric Guggenheimer - SFR, ARM ® » Principal Broker, Certified Property Manager, IREM, ARM, NARPM, NVAR, NAR, VAR