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DataDigest: Construction costs easing for homebuilders

Housing Wire

However, as mortgage rates hit multi-decade highs , cooling demand and shrinking the pool of qualified buyers for new homes, homebuilders slowed their pace of construction, which settled at a plateau that is still well above pre-pandemic levels. ” However, Basu notes supply chains are already facing new pressures in 2024. .”

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What another strong jobs report means for the mortgage industry

Housing Wire

Meanwhile, mining, quarrying, oil and gas extraction, manufacturing, wholesale trade, transportation and warehousing, information, and financial activities posted fewer jobs in March. Overall, there will be more home sales in 2024 than there were last year but the timing is uncertain,” Sturtevant said. month over month to $34.69

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How Local Community Features Influence Florida Property Values

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From schools and parks to transportation and safety, these factors shape the value of homes in certain neighborhoods. Understanding how local community features influence Florida property values can provide valuable insights for homeowners, investors, and prospective buyers alike.

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8 best real estate marketing companies to boost your business in 2024

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The Power of Real Estate Marketing FAQs Our Methodology At-a-glance: 8 best real estate marketing companies for 2024 Best all-in-one marketing solution Market Leader From $139/month Jump to Details ↓ Visit Market Leader Best for custom web design Agent Image From $399 + $99/mo. per month plus $249.95 From $0.91 per month plus $249.95

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How to Find the Best Neighborhood for Your Lifestyle and Budget

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Additionally, evaluating commute times and transportation options is practical and time-saving. Therefore, explore public transportation, traffic conditions, and highway accessibility to determine if your chosen neighborhood offers a convenient commute. Longer commutes can impact your lifestyle significantly.

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Affordability boosts Indianapolis housing market 

Housing Wire

According to Zillow ’s annual predictions, Indianapolis will be the fourth-hottest real estate market of 2024, thanks to its solid economy, housing inventory, affordability and pent-up demand. Overall, the Midwest, the Great Lakes and the South regions will get a lot of attention in 2024, according to Zillow ’s study.

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Florida Homeowners: What to Expect When You Live in a Tourist Hotspot

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Their customer-centric approach ensures that every aspect of your move is covered, from packing and transportation to unloading and setup at your new home, providing a seamless transition even during the busiest times. If you’re looking to buy or sell in Florida, contact one of Lamacchia Realty’s expert Florida REALTORS® today!