HousingWire’s, Trey Garrison, reports that while it has been forecasted that housing starts will surge 40% over the next few years to 1.5 million by 2017, what is not so certain is whether starts will “regain their pre-recession highs of more than 2 million in the foreseeable future,” according to Capital Economics economists, Ed Stansfield and Andrew Hunter.  The rationale for this has to do with demand.  Read More at HousingWire.com.