New Resources

· The Chalk Line: Quarterly Update Summer 2008, Fitch Ratings, July 2008.

· US Housing Market Conditions Q1 2008, HUD, May 2008

· Subprime Mortgages: What, Where, and to Whom?, Chris Mayer & Karen Pence, Federal Reserve Bank, July 2008.

· Global Demographics 2008: Shaping Real Estate’s Future, ULI, Lachman & Brett, August 2008.

· East Bay Economic Development Alliance Quarterly, East Bay EDA, August 2008.

· PMI Economics & Real Estate Trends, PMI, August 2008.

· California Housing Market Forecast 2008, California Association of Realtors, June 2008.

· What Goes Up Must Come Down: House Price Dynamics in the US, International Monetary Fund, July 2008.

Fresh Resources

• · Chalkline: US Homebuilding/Construction Quarterly Update Spring 2008, Fitch Ratings, April 2008.

• · Enter the Housing Industry, Stage Right: A Working Paper on the History of Housing Policy, Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies, February 2008.

• · East Bay Economic Development Alliance Quarterly, East Bay EDA, April 2008.

• · Trends in California Real Estate, California Association of Realtors, April 2008.

• · Preqin Sovereign Wealth Fund Review: Activity in Private Equity and Private Real Estate, Preqin, May 2008.

• · Leveraged Losses: Lessons from the Mortgage Market Meltdown, US Monetary Forum, February 2008.

• · Housing: Bouncing Along the Bottom, JMP Securities, February 2008.

• · Resale Market Analysis, Deutsche Bank, April 2008.

• · Inside the Middle Class: Bad Times Hit the Good Life, Pew Research Center, April 2008.

• · 2007 Property Derivatives Guide, Euromoney Research Guides, December 2007.

New to the Library

Below are a few recently released resources we've found useful:

· LEED New Construction and Major Renovation Reference Guide, USGBC, October 2007.

· Economic and Credit Quality Outlook Conference 2008, Moody’s Economy.com, February 2008.

· Revisiting the Difference between the OFHEO and S&P/Case-Shiller House Price Indexes: New Explanations, OFHEO, January 2008.

· Phoenix Housing Market, Grub & Ellis, March 2008.

· Homebuilder Tool Time Monthly, Bear Stearns, March 2008.

· UCLA Anderson Forecast for the Nation and California 1^stQ2008-4thQ2010, UCLA Anderson School of Management, March 2008.\

· Global Capital Trends, Real Capital Analytics, subscription.

· Leveraged Losses: Lessons from the Mortgage Market Meltdown, US Monetary Forum, February 2008.

· Resale Market Analysis, Deutsche Bank, April 2008.

· Update on US Housing Prices: A Half-corrected Bubble, Goldman Sachs Mortgage Finance, April 2008.

· Inside the Middle Class: Bad Times hit the Good Life, Pew Research Center, April 2008.