Research Events

Finding Shelter: Assessing Texas Residential Real Estate amid the Oil Slump

February 12, 2016

Dallas Fed

What’s ahead for the Texas residential market in 2016? This conference explored the trends, challenges and outlook, with a focus on supply constraints affecting the ongoing expansion.

Confirmed Speakers

David Brown, Metrostudy
Brian Collins, Cendera Funding
Robert J. Cresswell, Cresswell Custom Builders
John V. Duca, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
James P. Gaines, Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
Garry J. Graham, Affiliated Bank
Rob Kaplan, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Evan F. Koenig, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Gary Maler, Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
Steve H. Murdock, Hobby Center for the Study of Texas, Rice University
Keith R. Phillips, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, San Antonio Branch
Jeanette I. Rice, CBRE
G. Ronald Witten, Witten Advisors
Mine K. Yücel, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Who Should Attend

Banking, business, mortgage and real estate analysts and professionals.

When

Friday, Feb. 12, 2016
8 a.m.–4 p.m.

Where

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
2200 N. Pearl St.
Dallas, TX 75201
Directions

Agenda

Friday, February 12
8 a.m.	Check-in and Continental Breakfast
8:45 a.m.	Opening Remarks
	Pia M. Orrenius Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Rob Kaplan Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
9 a.m.	Session 1: Outlook
	Moderator: Pia M. Orrenius
	U.S. Economy Presentation Evan F. Koenig Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
	Texas Economy Presentation Keith R. Phillips Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, San Antonio Branch
	Texas Housing Market Presentation James P. Gaines Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
10:30 a.m.	Break
10:45 a.m.	Session 2: Impact of Oil Price Decline on Construction and Real Estate
	Moderator: Jason L. Saving Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
	Oil Prices and the Texas Economy Presentation Mine K. Yücel Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
	Real Estate and Oil Prices Presentation John V. Duca Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
11:45 a.m.	Lunch
	Introduction: Gary Maler Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
	Demographics and Housing in Texas Presentation Steve H. Murdock Hobby Center for the Study of Texas, Rice University
1 p.m.	Session 3: Challenges/Barriers for Growth in New-Home Construction
	Moderator: Luis B. Torres Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
	Overview Presentation David Brown Metrostudy
	Building Robert J. Cresswell Cresswell Custom Builders
	Mortgage Lending Brian Collins Cendera Funding
	Acquisition, Development and Construction Financing Garry J. Graham Affiliated Bank
2:30 p.m.	Break
2:45 p.m.	Session 4: Is Multifamily Overbuilt?
	Moderator: Laila Assanie Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
	Trends and Outlook Presentation G. Ronald Witten Witten Advisors
	Capital Markets Presentation Jeanette I. Rice CBRE
3:45 p.m.	Closing Remarks
	Gary Maler
4 p.m.	Adjourn