2025 Housing Forecast

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Join us to hear insights into the San Antonio Metro Area Housing Market.

Mayor Ron Nirenberg, City of San Antonio
Ron Nirenberg is the mayor of San Antonio, which has the 7th largest population in the United States and is one of the nation’s fastest growing cities. Mayor Nirenberg is the first San Antonio Mayor of Asian Pacific Islander descent. His mother is Filipino and his paternal grandparents were immigrants from Eastern Europe who passed through Ellis Island. Through his personal experiences, Mayor Nirenberg developed a core commitment to civic participation and the universal values of liberty, justice, and equal opportunity for every person. First elected in 2017, Mayor Nirenberg was re-elected to a fourth term on May 6, 2023. Under his leadership as mayor, the city has adopted an equity framework in budgeting to reduce poverty, improve public health, and overcome historical socioeconomic inequality. He is focused on making key investments necessary to accommodate San Antonio’s rapid growth. This forward-looking approach drives the mayor’s vision of a compassionate community with a globally competitive economy.

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Dietz, NAHB Chief Economist
Dr. Robert Dietz is Chief Economist and Senior Vice President for Economics and Housing Policy for the National Association of Home Builders, where his responsibilities include housing market analysis, economic forecasting and industry surveys, and housing policy research. He has published academic research on the benefits of homeownership, federal tax policy, and other housing issues, and has testified before Congress on real estate policy issues. He is often cited on housing and economic issues in the Wall Street Journal, CNBC, and other media sources. Prior to joining NAHB in 2005, Robert worked as an economist for the Congressional Joint Committee on Taxation, where he was the committee’s real estate expert. He is a native of Dayton, Ohio and earned a Ph.D. in Economics from the Ohio State University.

Bryan Glasshagel, Senior Vice President, Zonda
Based in Dallas, Bryan Glasshagel leads the Texas advisory/consulting practice for Zonda.  Bryan has over 20 years of experience in the real estate and banking industries and has directed strategic analyses of residential and commercial development opportunities and acquisitions throughout Texas and the United States, including major master planned communities, active adult housing, mixed-use projects, and commercial real estate developments.  Prior to his current role at Zonda, Bryan spent 10 years as an Executive Director in the Commercial Bank at JPMorgan Chase with a focus on commercial real estate and middle market lending and underwriting roles.  Bryan received a Master’s Degree in International Relations / Political Science from Arizona State University.

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