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Making housing more affordable by bridging the affordable supply gap

Housing Wire

Since 2011, the number of existing single-family homes for sale has declined more than 30%. By supplying more homes that are affordable, the housing industry can increase homeownership rates for everyone. ?. However, new construction trends do not reflect this changing preference.

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Can 3-D printed homes help solve the housing crisis?

Housing Wire

To Ballard, 3D printing technology is evolving to solve a crisis in modern day America and the world: The failure to meet people’s demand for housing. The future will mean housing is abundant, affordable, beautiful, diverse, and exciting,” Ballard said. “The There is something endearing in the 3-D printed wall’s construction.

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HINTS OF SHARP INCREASE IN NEW CONSTRUCTION

Will Springer Realtor

Builders began construction on just under a million single-family homes in 2020. One of the hottest search phrases on Google today is, “When is the housing market going to crash?”. Not “ Will the housing market crash?” And many of the new projects are larger than in years past. That’s the most since 2007.

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Will Springer Realtor - Untitled Article

Will Springer Realtor

Some might argue the cold is emanating from the near-frigid Q4 real estate market, knocking the bloom straight off the housing-market rose in our region. The four-county region of King, Snohomish, Pierce and Kitsap is on a pace to be the slowest year for total home sales since 2011. In addition to King County’s sharp 7.5%

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Will Springer Realtor - Untitled Article

Will Springer Realtor

America’s shortfall is most acute with the most vulnerable, as affordable housing inventory has been shrinking for decades. Builders are trying to catch up and, according to federal officials , there are more housing units under construction today than at any time in the last 50 years. shy of the need. But for how long?

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SEATTLE POPULATION SPURT FUELS HOUSING DEMAND

Will Springer Realtor

They found that the number of households headed by 25- to 34-year-olds grew by 300,000 per year in 2016-2021, up sharply from an average annual growth of 45,000 households between 2011 and 2016, a difference of 260,000 additional households per year. Can the housing market cope with rising demand? city; the figure was 2.94

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CAN HOUSING SHORTAGE CATCH UP TO EASTSIDE DEMAND?

Will Springer Realtor

All this tech construction gives new meaning to IT architecture! “A A growing diversified base of technology companies continue to proclaim the Eastside market as one of the best living and job opportunities in the country,” noted local commercial property firm Broderick Group in a report issued last month. “A million sq.