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The Current State of The Homebuilding Industry

Eppraisal

From COVID-19 interventions to supply chain disruptions to record inflation, the hits kept coming against a real estate market that was already experiencing diminished inventories and a growing pool of buyers. Prior to COVID, i.e. March of 2020, inventory was already falling. Until then, the home builders may have to hunker down.

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2024 Texas Real Estate Housing Report

Listing Spark

As we enter into 2024, we are stepping out of one of the most turbulent years for real estate in Texas in some time. On the heels of the largest run up in home values in recorded history, we saw an abrupt and heavy shift that’s been challenging to grapple with for sellers and buyers. The only problem, nobody wanted a 7.5%

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Too many appraisers?

Appraisal Today

Construction started in 2001 and took three years to complete with two bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a swimming pool. “Americans have seen home values rise at record rates over the past few years. recession to begin in 2023, which gathered more votes than 2022 (30%), 2024 (8%) or 2025 and beyond (17%).

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Texas Real Estate Trends: Q3 2023 Comprehensive Review

Listing Spark

Many have been caught off guard by the spike in rates and are cautiously waiting and hoping for home values to become more affordable. Financially secure homeowners are firmly anchored to their homes with interest rates at 3% or 4%, and they are unwilling to trade that security in an uncertain market for rates north of 7%.

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Chat GPT For Fannie Form Appraisal Reports

Appraisal Today

And while the stone home’s price tag is the steepest in the state, “the cost to recreate this property today would be north of $30 million,” according to the listing. The home was essentially hand-built from scratch, and it took two years to construct,” says listing agent Damian Hall, of Blackstream International Real Estate.

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8 Experts: Sky-High Housing Prices Won’t Fall

Empire Appraisal Group

On the supply side, a decade of underbuilding of homes, regulatory barriers, high construction costs combined with people staying longer in their homes have kept housing inventory low. But … home price growth will decelerate in the coming year, experts predict. Why home price growth will slow.

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ROOTING HARD FOR LOWER MORTGAGE RATES

Will Springer Realtor

The Federal Reserve recently updated its forecast, hinting at a potential decrease of about 75 basis points (0.75%) in its short-term lending rate by the year’s end – promising news for borrowers in 2024. BY THE NUMBERS >> Seattle metro leads the nation with construction cranes – 45 – according to a Q3 summary from the RLB Crane Index.