Doug Duncan of Fannie Mae Joins Bruce Norris on the Real Estate Radio Show #557

On Friday, September 22, the Norris Group proudly presents its 10th annual award-winning black tie event I Survived Real Estate. An incredible lineup of industry experts will join Bruce Norris to discuss perplexing industry trends, head-scratching legislation, and opportunities emerging for real estate professionals. All proceeds from the event benefit Make a Wish and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. This event would not be possible without the generous help of the following platinum partners: HousingWire, Coach Fullerton, Coldwell Banker Town and Country, PropertyRadar, the Apartment Owners Association, the San Diego Creative Real Estate Investors Association, InvestClub, Las Brisas Escrow, MVT Productions, Inland Empire Real Estate Investment Club, Realty411, and White House Catering. Visit www.isurvivedrealestate.com for event information and tickets

Bruce Norris is joined this week by Doug Duncan. He is Fannie Mae’s Senior Vice President and Chief Economist. He is responsible for providing all forecasts and analyses of the economy and housing and mortgage markets for Fannie Mae. He also oversees corporate strategy and is responsible for strategic research regarding external factors and their impact on the company and housing industry. He serves as the Chair of the Fannie Mae corporate house price forecast committee. Named one of Bloomberg Businessweek’s 50 most powerful people in real estate, Duncan is Fannie Mae’s source for information and analysis on the external business and economic environment, the implications of change in the economic environment to the company’s strategy and execution, and forecasting for housing activity, demographics, overall economic activity, and mortgage market activity.

Bruce and Doug discuss what we should expect for GDP growth, the likelihood of the Fed raising rates, the effects demographics have on GDP growth and inflation, whether we could see millennials migrating out of the state, factors that could fuel a recession, and much more on this week's Norris Group real estate radio show and podcast.

Doug Duncan will be one of the featured speakers on the panel at I Survived Real Estate. The Norris Group would like to thank its gold sponsors for supporting I Survived Real Estate: First Lending Solutions, Guaranteed Rate and Nathan Chabolla, In A Day Development, Inland Valley Association of Realtors, Jennifer Buys Houses, Keller Williams Corona, Keystone CPA, LA South REIA, Michael Ryan, New Western, North San Diego Real Estate Investors, Northern California Real Estate Investors Association, Orange County Investment Club, Pacific Premiere Bank, Pasadena FIBI, Pilot Limousine, RealWealth Network, Rick and LeeAnne Rossiter, the San Jose Real Estate Investors Association, San Francisco Bay Real Estate Networking Summit, Sonoca Corporation, South Orange County Real Estate Club, Spinnaker Loans, Think Realty, uDirect IRA Services, Westin South Coast Plaza, Wilson Investment Properties, Inc. See www.isurvivedrealestate.com for event information.

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