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DataDigest: Construction costs easing for homebuilders

Housing Wire

New home construction exploded early in the pandemic as soaring home demand squeezed existing inventory nationwide, giving homebuilders a much bigger share of a shrinking pie. Trade services spiked to 174 on the index in June 2021, then spiked again to 182 in March of last year. Index values for December published last week.

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DataDigest: Water wars in the Southwest

Housing Wire

The HBACA noted that development of industrial and commercial buildings can continue, but homebuilders are restricted unless they find alternate water sources. What’s happening around Phoenix isn’t new – a similar groundwater restriction was instituted in Pinal County in 2021. Should states or towns restrict development?

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4 Sustainability Trends Driving Commercial Real Estate for Earth Day 2021

The Robert Weiler Company

Commercial real estate developers are ensuring that the goal of Earth Day is being met, as evidenced by widespread initiatives in green design and sustainable building. To be sure, some of these developments have been gathering momentum for decades. trillion in January 2016 to $12 trillion in January 2018, an increase of 38%.

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8 Sustainability Trends Driving Commercial Real Estate for Earth Day

The Robert Weiler Company

Commercial real estate developers are ensuring that the goal of Earth Day is being met, as evidenced by widespread initiatives in green design and sustainable building. To be clear, some of these developments have been gaining momentum for decades. Resilience Resilience is a property’s ability to rebound after an anticipated disaster.

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Expectations for 2023 in Seattle/King County Real Estate

Will Springer Realtor

That real estate party of unquenchable buyer demand against a backdrop of low inventory is over. mortgage rate over the last 50 years ending December 2021 was 7.8%, peaking in 1981 at 16.6%. Sales are down 43% from November 2021, a figure that looks ominous but is better than many other sub-markets. For context, the average U.S.

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Why Buy Commercial Real Estate? Deep Dive Into 6 Sought-After Property Types!

The Robert Weiler Company

Planes, Trains, Automobiles, and More: Transportation links are essential for any industrial space or commercial properties for lease. Low mortgage rates and an inventory crunch (limited supply) fuel the US housing market fire. percent in the second quarter of 2021. The good news here is that the news is, well – good.

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PARKING AND THE IMPACT ON CLIMATE CHANGE

Will Springer Realtor

With each stall in a commercial garage costing tens of thousands of dollars to build, parking requirements can impose significant costs on property developers, owners and renters. Rather than allocating parking that goes unused, developers could propose sharing available space in nearby buildings. THE IMPACT OF SURGING RATES.