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Higher rates flip the homebuilders’ fortunes (again)

Housing Wire

Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. As we can see in the chart below, we are still below the recession levels of 2000 and really trending at 1996 levels. months of the supply is active listings, 68K 5 months of the supply is still under construction, 280K 1.6 percent (±20.4 percent (±13.1

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The new home sales recession continues

Housing Wire

So for now, the builders will take their time with the homes under construction and make sure they offer enough incentives to unload the new home supply they’re dealing with. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is below the recession levels of 2000 and back to 1996 levels. This is 12.6

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Solving the Housing Shortage

DataMaster

The building rate of the previous decade struggled to keep up with the pace of the 2000s when homes were being built at nearly twice the rate ! The number of constructed homes dropped below the million mark in 2008 for the first time since 1992. Clearly, construction is not keeping up. Manufactured Homes.

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Solving the Housing Shortage

DataMaster

The building rate of the previous decade struggled to keep up with the pace of the 2000s when homes were being built at nearly twice the rate ! The number of constructed homes dropped below the million mark in 2008 for the first time since 1992. Clearly, construction is not keeping up. either quit or lost their jobs.

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Solving the Housing Shortage

DataMaster

The building rate of the previous decade struggled to keep up with the pace of the 2000s when homes were being built at nearly twice the rate ! The number of constructed homes dropped below the million mark in 2008 for the first time since 1992. Clearly, construction is not keeping up. Manufactured Homes.

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SEATTLE ‘WALKING’ TOWARDS URBAN CONNECTEDNESS

Will Springer Realtor

These findings provide a strong economic base and cement walkable urban places and development as the wave of the future, as we move toward a more connected, environmentally sustainable way of life.” In addition, discussions are well underway between city leadership, neighborhood advocates and developers to consider placing a “lid” over I-5.

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CITIES FACE DAUNTING OFFICE-VACANCY CHALLENGE

Will Springer Realtor

Our urban area accounts for about half of the city’s economic activity, and the Seattle Chamber noted that rising office vacancies coupled with less construction could lead to $2B in decreased revenue. Local government, developers, architects and others will need to step up and take responsibility for the sake of our city.