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New Home Construction Expectations for 2022

Appraisal Buzz

What is on the horizon in 2022? Of course, the construction industry has been facing some pressing challenges, including hitches in global and national supply chains. This makes new home construction a continued challenge, even as demand exists to accelerate new housing. However, things may be looking up again in 2022.

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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. Index values for most construction inputs are down from 2022 but remain above pre-pandemic levels. Index values for December published last week.

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Indie brokerage Nationwide Real Estate Executives joins eXp Realty

Housing Wire

Daryl Owen , the founder of top California independent brokerage Nationwide Real Estate Executives , is joining eXp Realty and taking 200 agents along with him. In 2022, his team closed $887 million in sales on 1,091 transactions, with an average home price of $740,000, eXp said in a statement Wednesday.

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Residential construction jobs now 7.6% above pre-COVID level

Housing Wire

After a month of very little change in April , the construction sector had a solid month of job growth in May, according to the U.S. Construction gained 36,000 jobs in May, with residential building adding 5,000 jobs and residential specialty trade contractors gain 11,700 jobs. The post Residential construction jobs now 7.6%

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Single-family construction is shifting away from large urban areas

Housing Wire

As the housing market cooled further during the fourth quarter of 2022, homebuilders also continued to pull back on single-family construction. However, growth began to slow drastically in the second quarter of 2022 as the Federal Reserve began raising interest rates to combat inflation. in Q4 2022. in Q4 2022.

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Will the Infrastructure Bill Affect the Real Estate Market?

Appraisal Buzz

These are a few ways it will affect real estate in the coming months. Construction Sites Will Stay on Schedule. After months of paperwork and organizing teams, many experts believe the allocated funding will start positively affecting the real estate market. construction sites. they won’t make a splash.

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Six Essential Steps to Commercial Real Estate Success

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

Are you interested in getting into the world of commercial real estate? Working as a commercial real estate developer can be a lucrative career path for savvy entrepreneurs. Setting Yourself Up for Success in Real Estate Development. In most states, you will need a license to practice real estate.