October 8, 2013

WSU Center for Real Estate releases 2014 Wichita Housing Forecast

Wichita home sales should rise by nearly 3 percent in 2014 according to the 2014 Wichita Housing Forecast published by the Wichita State University Center for Real Estate.

“The Wichita housing market has been strengthening for several years, and home sales this year are on pace to increase by nearly 13 percent,” said Stan Longhofer, director of the WSU Center for Real Estate. “This trend should continue in 2014, with sales rising nearly 3 percent to 9,430 units.”

Longhofer will present the forecast at the Kansas Association of Realtors Fall Conference and Education Expo at the DoubleTree hotel in Overland Park at 10:45 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8. He will be available for interviews at about 11:30 a.m. after his presentation.

For the complete story, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?2510.