Chris Porter is a Senior Vice President at John Burns Research and Consulting. As part of the Research group, Chris has advised executives across the country on the US housing industry for the last 19 years. His deep dive into national and local market dynamics provides a comprehensive perspective for navigating today’s complex housing landscape to help prepare for tomorrow’s challenges. Along with John Burns, Chris co-authored the book “Big Shifts Ahead: Demographic Clarity for Businesses” to make demographic trends easier to understand, quantify and anticipate. He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and has been quoted in numerous media outlets, including the Wall St. Journal, The Economist and Bloomberg Businessweek.