Regional Research Topics

Construction & Real Estate

Oil Change: Fueling Housing and Land Prices?, Valerie Grossman, Enrique Martínez-García, Yongzhi Sun, and Luis B. Torres, Texas A&M University Real Estate Center, August 21, 2017.

New Mexico Recovery Lags amid Energy, Government Sector Weakness, Roberto Coronado and Marycruz De León, Southwest Economy, Fourth Quarter 2016.
Risks Mount for Eleventh District Banks amid Energy Weakness, Kelly Klemme and Edward C. Skelton, Southwest Economy, Second Quarter 2016.
On the Record: Texas Home Prices to Keep Rising Despite Energy Slowdown, James Gaines, Southwest Economy, First Quarter 2016.
Texas Office, Industrial Markets Mostly Healthy Despite Energy Bust, Laila Assanie, Southwest Economy, First Quarter 2016.

Housing: Texas Leads Nation in Production of Mobile Homes, Emily Gutierrez, Southwest Economy, Fourth Quarter 2015.
Taxation: Dallas County Property Values Rise 7.5 Percent in 2015, Sarah Greer, Southwest Economy, Third Quarter 2015.
Episodes of Exuberance in Housing Markets: In Search of the Smoking Gun, Efthymios Pavlidis, Alisa Yusupovam, Ivan Paya, David Peel, Enrique Martínez García and Adrienne Mack, Globalization and Monetary Policy Institute Working Paper No. 165.

Single-Family Housing Squeeze Eases in Texas; Multifamily Soars, Laila Assanie, Southwest Economy, Fourth Quarter 2014.
Nationally, Housing Recovery Finally Gains Traction, John V. Duca, The Long-Awaited Housing Recovery, 2013 Annual Report.
Regionally, Housing Rebound Depends on Jobs, Local Supply Tightness, John V. Duca, The Long-Awaited Housing Recovery, 2013 Annual Report.
What's Next? Factors Determining the Housing Recovery's Pace, John V. Duca, The Long-Awaited Housing Recovery, 2013 Annual Report.

Did Home Equity Restrictions Help Keep Texas Mortgages from Going Underwater?, Anil Kumar and Edward C. Skelton, Southwest Economy, Third Quarter 2013.
Texas Housing Recovery Gains Momentum, D'Ann Petersen and Christina Daly, Southwest Economy, Second Quarter 2013.

Construction: Employment Improves Across Texas During 2012, Christina Daly, Southwest Economy, Fourth Quarter 2012.
Credit, Housing Collateral and Consumption: Evidence from Japan, the UK and the U.S., John Duca, Janine Aron, John Muellbauer, Keiko Murata and Anthony Murphy, The Review of Income and Wealth, September 2012.
Texas Housing Market Finally Building a Solid Recovery, D'Ann Petersen, Southwest Economy, Third Quarter 2012.
Increased Real House Price Volatility Signals Break from Great Moderation, Adrienne Mack and Enrique Martínez García, Economic Letter, January 2012.

When Will the U.S. Housing Market Stabilize?, John V. Duca, David Luttrell and Anthony Murphy, Economic Letter, August 2011.
Shifting Credit Standards and the Boom and Bust in U.S. House Prices, John V. Duca, John Muellbauer and Anthony Murphy, Research Department Working Paper 1104.
Texas Housing on Bumpy Road After Stimulus Effects Fade, D'Ann Petersen and Adam Swadley, Southwest Economy, Second Quarter 2011.
House Prices and Credit Constraints: Making Sense of the U.S. Experience, John V. Duca, John Muellbauer and Anthony Murphy, Research Department Working Paper 1103.

Housing Markets and the Financial Crisis of 2007-09: Lessons for the Future, John Duca, John Muellbauer and Anthony Murphy, Journal of Financial Stability, December 2010.
The Fallacy of a Pain-Free Path to a Healthy Housing Market, Danielle DiMartino Booth and David Luttrell, Economic Letter, December 2010.
The Impact of Hurricanes on Housing Prices: Evidence from U.S. Coastal Cities, Anthony Murphy and Eric Strobl, Research Department Working Paper 1009.
Cloud Over Commercial Real Estate is Slowly Lifting in Texas, D'Ann Petersen, Southwest Economy, Second Quarter 2010.
Housing: Tax Credit Boosting Sales, Building - for Now, Mike Nicholson, Southwest Economy, First Quarter 2010.
An Analysis of the Neighborhood Impacts of a Mortgage Assistance Program: A Spatial Hedonic Model, Wenhua Di, Research Department Working Paper 1001.

Texas Dodges Worst of Foreclosure Woes, D'Ann Petersen and Laila Assanie, Southwest Economy, Fourth Quarter 2009.
Farm Real Estate Values: Texas Holds Steady in 2008, Bucking U.S. Trend , Emily Kerr and Keith R. Phillips, Southwest Economy, Fourth Quarter 2009.
Commercial Real Estate: Recession Takes Toll, Banks Put at Risk, Jackson Thies, Southwest Economy, Fourth Quarter 2009.
Housing: Tax Credit Boosts Sales to First-Time Buyers in Texas, Jessica Renier, Southwest Economy, Third Quarter 2009.
Texas Subprime Mortgages Metros Vary on Risky Loans—and Delinquencies, Wenhua Di and Anil Kumar, Southwest Economy, First Quarter 2009.

Financial Crisis Casts Shadow Over Commercial Real Estate, Roland Meeks, Economic Letter, December 2008.
Why Texas Feels Less Subprime Stress than U.S., Anil Kumar, Southwest Economy, Nov./Dec. 2008.
Commercial Real Estate Investment: U.S. Financial Woes Taking a Toll on Texas Industry, D'Ann Petersen and Laila Assanie, Southwest Economy, Sept/Oct. 2008.
Hot Housing Market Catching Cold in Texas, D'Ann Petersen, Southwest Economy, Jan./Feb. 2008.

The Rise and Fall of Subprime Mortgages, Danielle DiMartino and John V. Duca, Economic Letter, November 2007.
On The Record: The Housing Market, After the Boom, John V. Duca and D'Ann Petersen, Southwest Economy, May/June 2007.