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All Housing Starts Historical and Forecasted Housing Starts Data

December 2011 Housing Starts Forecasts

# Economist Company 2011 2012
1 Paul Ashworth Capital Economics 0.60 0.70
2 Paul Ballew Nationwide 0.63 0.65
3 Nariman Behravesh IHS Global Insight 0.60 0.68
4 Richard Berner/David Greenlaw Morgan Stanley 0.60 0.68
5 Ram Bhagavatula Combinatorics Capital 0.60 1.30
7 Jay Brinkmann Mortgage Bankers Association 0.60 0.68
8 Michael Carey Credit Agricole CIB 0.59 0.65
9 Joseph Carson AllianceBernstein 0.60 0.75
11 Mike Cosgrove Econoclast 0.60 0.67
12 Lou Crandall Wrightson ICAP 0.60 0.75
13 J. Dewey Daane Vanderbilt University 0.40 0.50
14 Douglas Duncan Fannie Mae 0.60 0.65
15 Robert Dye Comerica Bank 0.60 0.61
16 Maria Ramirez/Joshua Shapiro MFR Inc. 0.60 0.65
17 Ethan Harris Bank of America Securities-Merrill Lynch 0.63 0.55
18 Maury Harris UBS 0.59 0.80
19 Jan Hatzius Goldman Sachs & Co. 0.59 0.68
20 tracy Herrick Avidbank 0.50 0.60
21 Stuart Hoffman PNC Financial Services Group 0.60 0.69
22 Gene Huang FedEx Corp. 0.60 0.69
23 William B. Hummer Wayne Hummer Investments LLC 0.58 0.72
24 Bruce Kasman JP Morgan Chase & Co. 0.64 0.71
25 Paul Kasriel the Northern trust 0.60 0.63
26 Joseph A. LaVorgna Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. 0.60 0.73
27 Edward Leamer/David Shulman UCLA Anderson Forecast 0.60 0.67
28 Don Leavens/Tim Gill NEMA Business Information Services 0.60 0.68
29 John Lonski Moody's Investors Service 0.60 0.71
30 Dean Maki Barclays Capital 0.60 0.68
31 David Malpass Encima Global LLC 0.60 1.10
32 Aneta Markowska Societe Generale 0.6 0.67
33 Jim Meil Eaton Corp. 0.60 0.67
34 Mark Nielson, PhD MacroEcon Global Advisors 0.60 0.78
35 Michael P. Niemira International Council of Shopping Centers 0.60 0.70
36 Nicholas S. Perna Perna Associates 0.60 0.68
37 Joel Prakken/Chris Varvares Macroeconomic Advisers 0.60 0.69
38 Arun Raha Economic and Revenue Forecast Council 0.59 0.64
39 David Resler Nomura Securities International Inc. 0.60 0.66
40 John Ryding/Conrad DeQuadros RDQ Economics 0.60 0.80
41 Ian Shepherdson High Frequency Economics 0.61 0.75
42 John Silvia Wells Fargo & Co. 0.59 0.65
43 Allen Sinai Decision Economics Inc. 0.62 0.71
44 James F. Smith Parsec Financial Management 0.61 1.02
45 Sean M. Snaith University of Central Florida 0.63 1.00
46 Sung Won Sohn California State University 0.62 0.70
47 Neal Soss Credit Suisse 0.57 0.63
48 Stephen Stanley Pierpont Securities 0.60 0.86
49 Susan M. Sterne Economic Analysis 0.63 0.62
50 Diane Swonk Mesirow Financial 0.60 0.71
51 Bart van Ark the Conference Board 0.60 0.70
52 Brian S. Wesbury/ Robert Stein First trust Advisors L.P. 0.60 0.67
54 Lawrence Yun National Association of Realtors 0.59 0.66