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Opinion: Reformed FHA program will offer lenders new business opportunities

Housing Wire

Modern manufactured homes are an unusual feature of today’s housing market, the rare homeownership opportunity that is both lower-cost and high-quality. Demand for home-only financing is strong; in 2019, there were more than 200,000 home-only loan applications.

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Tips on appraising new construction homes

Appraisal Today

6 Tips for Appraising New Construction Homes. Excerpts: New construction is treated a little differently by lenders, FHA, and the GSEs. When appraising new construction homes, you must take into consideration certain features and attributes that don’t necessarily apply to re-sales. To read more tips, click here. By Mark Buhler.

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44 New Home Improvement and Renovation Statistics for 2022

Raleigh Realty

Statista) The average monthly spending on private construction has been increasing since 2011. This is the biggest difference between quarters since spending dropped between Q4 of 2018 and Q1 of 2019. Houzz & Home) Across construction and design-related firms, 53–72 of firms expect product and material costs to increase.

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HINTS OF SHARP INCREASE IN NEW CONSTRUCTION

Will Springer Realtor

It’s particularly true among homes priced at or below $500,000 in King County, where only 737 of those properties sold in August (36% fewer than in August 2019). Builders began construction on just under a million single-family homes in 2020. Every room is perfectly designed. in the last 12 months. That’s the most since 2007.

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How to Sell Your House Fast in Chicago with Targeted Updates and Spot-on Pricing

Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

Chicago’s housing options include a wide diversity of architecture, styles, and sizes, including vintage condos, brand-new construction, and 7,000-square-foot homes. According to Chicago-based designer and builder Sebring , quartz is still the top choice, followed by granite and marble. Replace bathroom vanities if needed.

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Sandalwood Homes For Sale

Houston Properties

However, newer properties such as modern townhomes and Victorian mansions sit well with Sandalwood’s peaceful atmosphere. Despite its distance from inner Houston, all the amenities and modern comforts of city living are present in Sandalwood. – 2019: Top Residential Realtors in Houston, Houston Business Journal.

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Guide to EaDo / East Downtown Townhomes

Houston Properties

Most townhomes are within gated communities and feature modern architecture and designer finishes. Most townhomes are within gated communities and feature modern architecture, designer finishes, and eco-friendly features. – 2019: Top Residential Realtors in Houston, Houston Business Journal.