2023年第1季國泰全國房地產指數，相較上一季為價量俱跌，相較去年同季為價漲量縮。本季較上季開價中幅下跌，議價率維持穩定，成交價小幅下跌；推案戶數及推案金額皆大幅減少，銷售率維持穩定，成交金額及成交戶數皆大幅減少。隨全球經貿動能減緩，台灣出口連續數月負成長，央行下修2023年全年經濟成長率為2.21%，並於3月下旬再度調升利率半碼，以抑制通膨預期心理。

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112年3月本國銀行家數39家，截至112年3月底止，本國銀行放款總餘額新臺幣(以下同)37兆700億元，較上月底增加2,905億元；逾期放款金額為568.75億元，較上月底減少21.05億元；逾期放款比率為0.15%，較上月減少0.01個百分點，較去年同期減少0.01個百分點。

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• Single-family existing-home sales prices climbed in approximately 70% of measured metro areas – 152 of 221 – in the first quarter. The national median single-family existing-home price declined 0.2% from one year ago to $371,200.
• The monthly mortgage payment on a typical existing single-family home with a 20% down payment was $1,859 – up 33.1% from a year ago.
• About one in 14 markets (7%) posted double-digit annual price appreciation (18% in the previous quarter).

Yun said America's apartment sector recorded 116,000 net positive absorptions in the past year, while the industrial and retail sectors added 361 million square feet and 64 million square feet, respectively, over the last 12 months. Office markets, however, saw a reduction in net absorption by 29 million square feet over the same period. 

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When prompted, both Peterson and Holtz-Eakin lent the audience some advice on advocating for important housing policy issues. Peterson said, "Housing is roughly 5-6% of GDP, but then if you add all the things that people put into a house or around a house and the taxes they pay, all those things contribute to the economy and their communities. Those are the things you should focus on."

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