Housing Seen as Emerging Bright Spot by Freddie Mac Economistshttp://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/02142013_freddie_mac_forecast.aspEven with the unexpected decline in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the fourth quarter of 2012, Freddie Mac's chief economist Frank E. Nothaft , and deputy chief Leonard Kiefer, see housing as an emerging bright spot . In the February issue of FreddieenCommunityServer 2008 SP2 (Build: 31106.96)