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The WSU Center for Real Estate is pleased to present the 5th Annual Wichita Housing Market Forecast.  This year's forecast reveals the underlying strength in the Wichita single-family housing market, in contrast to the problems in other parts of the country.  It also projects housing activity and home price appreciation into the coming year.

2008 Wichita Housing Market Forecast
(entire 16MB PDF file with pages separated for printing on 8½ × 11 inch pages)
 
Download each of the sections separately:
Forecast 2008 Cover
(33 kb PDF file)
Welcome (1.7MB PDF file)
  Page 2; Page 3
Economic Overview - A Steady Breeze (2.7MB PDF file)
  Page 4; Page 5
Existing Homes - An Island of Calm... (1.8MB PDF file)
  Page 6; Page 7
New Homes and Construction - Spring Squalls (1.7MB PDF file)
  Page 8; Page 9
Home Prices - Smooth Sailing (1.7MB PDF file)
  Page 10; Page 11
Mortgage Markets and Foreclosures - A Cloud on the Horizon? (2.2MB)
  Page 12; Page 13
Forecast Summary - Manning the Sails (2.1MB PDF file)
  Page 14; Page 15
Back Cover (746 kb PDF file)
The 2007 Wichita Housing Market Forecast files are made available in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format. To download a free copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader, go to the Adobe website.
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