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Opinion: Covid helps green the building industry

Housing Wire

The COVID-19 pandemic required a light-speed adjustment in this direction, as our offices were locked down with stay at home orders and everyone worked away from office colleagues and technology support. In addition, technology needed to be integrated into our work-from-home lives in new ways we had not thought of before.

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A look behind this year’s Tech100 winners

Housing Wire

News just broke that private equity investor LLR Partners announced strategic investments in two mortgage technology companies — Mortgage Coach and Sales Boomerang ( click here for article ). LLR is not a newcomer to mortgage technology or the overall fintech market. “Hey Clayton …” and a link. In 2016 LLR led a $26.5 No surprise here.

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Is Buying a Historic Home Right for You?

Zillow

Some home buyers want new, modern and move-in ready. Others prefer older homes, with character and charm they can't find in new construction. Recreating architecture from the past can be challenging - and expensive. Architectural salvage companies can track down these materials, but there’s often a steep cost attached.

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Opinion: Can tech and iBuyers fix the real estate market?

Housing Wire

commercial spaces/building and residential homes/townhomes) and inconsistent transactional processes, fragmentation in the market has prevented real-estate from adopting technology as quickly as other sectors – until now. So, what are the technologies and trends iBuyers are using to fix fragmentation in the market?

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Real Estate and Design Trends to Watch in 2024

Empire Appraisal Group

Real Estate and Design Trends to Watch in 2024 Design & Architecture , Design Trends By: Barbara Ballinger Source: [link] From ecosystem conservation to “new” darker neutrals in exterior paint, we look at the trends set to take hold in the industry this year. ©Ed Wonsek, photo courtesy of The Architectural Team (TAT) Why now?

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Appraising Airbnb Properties

Appraisal Today

It’s been on and off the market since 2014, four years after a lengthy construction project there was completed. What Fannie Says About 3d Printed Homes in Announcement SEL-2023-08September 6, 20233D printed homes are an innovative building technique that brings efficiency and potential cost savings to new home construction.

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The Switch to Everything Electric in Your Home

Will Springer Realtor

“The way we can best do this is by eliminating all fossil-fuel use from houses and including induction cooktops rather than gas for cooking,” points out Nate Kipnis of Kipnis Architecture + Planning in Chicago. Just as notable, modern dishwashers are quieter and use less water during an average 10-year lifetime.