Featured Presentations

November 3, 2017: Presented by Lawrence Yun during the Residential Economic Issues & Trends Forum at the REALTORS® Conference & Expo in Chicago, IL.

November 3, 2017: Presented by Kenneth Rosen during the Residential Economic Issues & Trends Forum at the REALTORS® Conference & Expo in Chicago, IL.

November 3, 2017: Presented by Lawrence Yun during the Commercial Economic Issues & Trends Forum at the REALTORS® Conference & Trade Expo in Chicago, IL.

November 6, 2017: Presented by Jessica Lautz and Robert Dietz at the 2017 REALTORS® Conference & Expo in Chicago, IL.

These presentation slides are from Jessica Lautz's talk about how rising prices affect home buyer and seller demographic groups, how debt and other obstacles hold buyers and sellers back, and that buyer and seller use of agents remains high. The talk was given at the REALTORS® Conference & Expo in Chicago, IL, on November 5, 2017.

These presentation slides are from Dr. William Doerner's talk about real estate markets, free data, and research insights at the REALTORS® Conference & Expo in Chicago, IL, on November 5, 2017.
Presentations by Topic
2017 Sustainable Housing Conference
Hurdles to Homeownership: Understanding the Barriers
Kenneth T. Rosen's presentation slides from the Sustainable Homeownership conference in Berkeley, CA, on June 9, 2017.
Homeownership in Crisis: Where are We Now?
David A. Bank's presentation slides from the Sustainable Homeownership conference in Berkeley, CA, on June 9, 2017.
Affordability Challenges in Homeownership Presentation Slides
Lawrence Yun's presentation slides from the Sustainable Homeownership conference in Berkeley, CA, on June 9, 2017.
James P. Gaines's presentation slides from the Sustainable Homeownership conference in Berkeley, CA, on June 9, 2017.
Joel Singer's presentation slides from the Sustainable Homeownership conference in Berkeley, CA, on June 9, 2017.
New Trends in U.S. Mortgage Origination and Possible Concerns
Nancy Wallace's presentation slides from the Sustainable Homeownership conference in Berkeley, CA, on June 9, 2017.
Credit Conditions and the Low Homeownership Rate
Laurie Goodman's presentation slides from the Sustainable Homeownership conference in Berkeley, CA, on June 9, 2017.
Affordable Housing & the Terner Center for Housing Innovation
Carol Galante's presentation slides from the Sustainable Homeownership conference in Berkeley, CA, on June 9, 2017.
The Great Recession and The Families in the Middle:The Distribution of Wealth in the United States, 1983-2013
John C. Weicher's presentation slides from the Sustainable Homeownership conference in Berkeley, CA, on June 9, 2017.
Home Buying and Selling
2014 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers
The Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers provides information on demographics, housing characteristics and the experience of consumers in the housing market, including the role that real estate professionals play in home sales transactions. Review the highlights of the profile in this new presentation.
2013 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers
The Profile of Buyers' Home Feature Preferences presentation examines the features buyers prefer when it comes to purchasing a home, as well as the differences in preferences when it comes to factors such as region, demographics and household composition.
Home Buyer and Seller Generational Trends
This presentation examines the generational differences of home buyers and sellers in the current real estate markeplace.markeplace.
2015 Profile of International Buyers: Summary
These slides contain highlights from the 2015 Profile of International Home Buying Activity. They are for use in your own presentations or as another way to visualize the data.
Profile of Home Buyers in Sub-regions
This is a presentation of the results, by sub-region of the U.S., of a survey conducted with home buyers who purchased a home between July 2013 and June 2014.
This is a presentation of the results, by buyer type, of a survey conducted with home buyers who purchased a home between July 2013 and June 2014.
Market Data
NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun's economic and real estate outlook presentation from the Leadership Summit in Chicago, IL, on August 10, 2015.
REALTOR® University Speaker Series
These are Dr. Sean Becketti's slides from his REALTOR® University Speaker Series presentation on Freddie Mac's study of the demand for 55+ housing, and on the agency's goals and programs to finance housing amenities and facilities that meet the needs of the seniors.
Dr. David C. Ling and Milena Petrova presented these slides on Section 1031 exchanges on May 31, 2016.
In this presentation, Brookings Institute Fellow Jennifer Bradley discusses the Metropolitan Revolution, what is necessary to create centers of innovation, and why Detroit is a surprising example of a revolution in action.
This presentation is from a talk given by Dr. Anthony Elson, Economist and Professor at John Hopkins and Duke Universities, in which he gives a thorough overview of the current financial situation and what oversight should be put in place following the bubble and the Great Recession.
This presentation is from a talk given by Dr. Rolf Pendall, Director of the Metropolitan Housing and Communities Policy Center for the Urban Institute. In the talk, he discussed the heartland renewal, the importance of the immigrant population in the recovery of the housing market, and what falling household formation means for the country.

This presentation is from a talk given by Dr. Raven Molloy, Senior Economist for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. In it, she discusses Long-Term Vacant Housing in the United States, how it is calculated, and what it means for the health of housing supply and the housing market.
This presentation is from Dr. Calvin Schnure's talk about the commercial market outlook for 2014 and the trends of 2013. He speaks about REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) and talks about what they are, how they work and perform, and why they're important to the commercial real estate industry.