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06/09/07
Housing slowdown still causing major problems
Filed under: General, Real Estate
Posted by: Lillian Wong @ 12:47 pm

Arizona’s lagging housing market likely won’t recover until next year and will continue to hinder job growth until it rebounds, state economists said this week. Although houses continue to sell, inflated prices and stockpiled inventory will cramp the industry a while longer. “Most buyers, I think, now realize that housing prices are not declining, they’ve simply leveled off,” said Marshall Vest, director of the Economic and Business Research Center at the University of Arizona’s Eller College of Management. “Houses are still selling, they’ve just come off of those peaks that were driven by the mania that ripped the market there for a while,” added Vest, who gave his midyear economic report on Wednesday to business leaders in TucsonMore…

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