Sources for Information

Economic Overviews

Texas Real Estate Center – Local and National – good population and building permit data. http://recenter.tamu.edu/data/

Economic Indicators http://www.economicindicators.gov/

Los Angeles Economic Development Council http://www.laedc.org/reports/

California Department of Finance http://www.dof.ca.gov

BEA http://www.pnreap.org/United_States/

Demographics

California Department of Finance – Demographic and Financial Research http://www.dof.ca.gov/Research/Research.php

Employment, Income

Bureau of Economic Analysis http://www.bea.doc.gov/bea/regional/reis/

Miscellaneous

Taxable Retail Sales http://www.boe.ca.gov/

Housing

Data Quick http://www.dqnews.com/

Housing Tracker http://www.housingtracker.net/

Freddie Mac http://www.freddiemac.com/finance/

Market Graphs http://www.housedata.info/

RERC http://www.csupomona.edu/~rerc/

American Community Survey http://www.census.gov/acs/www/

OFHEO http://www.ofheo.gov/

NAHB http://www.nahb.org/

Building Permits http://censtats.census.gov/       http://socds.huduser.org/permits/index.html