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Rates Recover After Bumpy Week; Realtors See Prices Moderating; Stubbornly High Construction Costs

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Economic data inspired the move on Friday with Consumer Sentiment falling to the lowest levels since 2011 , just edging out the lows seen at the start of the pandemic. The post Rates Recover After Bumpy Week; Realtors See Prices Moderating; Stubbornly High Construction Costs appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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Seniors aging in place in Chicago could reshape city’s housing market

Housing Wire

Construction Coverage , a company that reviews construction software, insurance, and financial products in order to assist property builders, recently released a new report taking a closer look at the divide between baby boomers’ and younger generations’ shares of metropolitan housing markets according to reporting at the Chicago Sun-Times.

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2022 Single-Family Starts by Census Division

Eyes on Housing

According to NAHB analysis of the Survey of Construction (SOC), new single-family starts decreased in 2022. Nationally, 1,018,495 new single-family units started construction in 2022, 10% fewer than the number of units started in 2021. Among all nine Census divisions, the South.

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Indie brokerage Nationwide Real Estate Executives joins eXp Realty

Housing Wire

In a statement, Owen said he grew NRE from one agent in 2011 to 1,000 agents less than a decade later. In addition to the brokerage, Owen also owns a property management company, an escrow firm, a commercial real estate arm and a design-and-construction firm. He built his independent brokerage by attaching it to his real estate school.

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Multifamily Completed in 2022: Primarily Built-For-Rent and High-Density Buildings

Eyes on Housing

The share of new multifamily units that are built-for-sale has remained below 10% since 2011 when the share was 12%. 2011 was also the same year that. Read More ›

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Homes in Boise, Idaho are “flying off the market”

Housing Wire

Notably, in 2011, existing home prices in Ada County were at $160,113. New construction continues to take more and more of our market,” Dopp said. New construction used to be maybe 15-20% of the market, trending toward 40% of the market now. Now, in 2020, median existing home prices are at $410, 414.

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Opinion: How ADUs can alleviate the U.S. housing crisis

Housing Wire

From February 2011 to April 2022, mortgage rates never rose above 5%, making the cost to borrow money and buy a home very cheap. Most recently, rising interest rates have intensified the fight for housing. For example, California’s changes in laws and regulations have made ADUs much easier to build.

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