Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Fueling this increase is new construction, according to Divounguy, even though the 1.3% A steady flow of new homes have hit the market this spring and summer, as homebuilders worked diligently to remedy the housing inventory shortage. Over the past year, the value of the U.S. housing market has surged by more than $2.6

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Housing Wire

APRIL 19, 2023

But the landscape is changing, and ADU buyers (and ADU builders and makers) are adapting to it. The sharper focus on cost is now boosting interest in modular factory-built ADUs, which tend to be less expensive and faster to build than custom onsite construction. That vision is still under construction, so to speak.

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2023

Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development ( HUD ). It’s a unique housing market, unparalleled in recent years, for the active inventory to be so heavily skewed towards new construction. At the current sales pace this inventory represents 7.4 In June, the sales pace of new homes fell 2.5%

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Housing Wire

JULY 18, 2023

The NAHB/HMI report is based on a monthly survey of NAHB members, in which homebuilders are asked to rate both current market conditions for the sale of new homes and expected conditions for the next six months, as well as traffic of prospective buyers of new homes.

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Housing Wire

JULY 6, 2023

High rates combined with low inventory continue to price many potential homebuyers out of the market, added Khater. Real estate markets also speak to resilient conditions, as buyers have accepted mortgage rates in the new normal of 6% – 7% range and kept a steady pace of sales over the past few months. or even a little higher.

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Eyes on Housing

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Single-family construction held steady in October as high mortgage rates depressed demand but more buyers turned to new homes because of a lack of existing inventory. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Overall housing starts increased 1.9% in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.37

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The top three opportunities mortgage pros see are new construction (15.3%), first-time homebuyers (14.5%) and cultivating referrals and building new relationships with buyers, builders and agents (13%), according to HousingWire ‘s Q4 2023 LenderPulse survey. About 37% of respondents were spending money in social media and 34.8%

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Leaders in Colorado districts are entering the housing market in a variety of ways, including engaging in partnerships with developers, constructing tiny homes and even becoming landlords, according to a story published by the Denver Post. Rents also remain challenging according to data the Post cites from Zillow.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 3, 2023

Some economists say that this development contributed to drive up the 10-year treasury yield to its highest level since November 2022. Despite higher rates and lower purchase demand, home prices have increased due to very low unsold inventory.” Scarce inventory leads to a modest pace of sales for existing homes.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 17, 2021

But there are definitely a few main things to looks out for — many of which are carrying over from a turbulent 2020 and early 2021 — when it comes to the upcoming landscape for the rest of 2021: Lack of inventory Fluctuating interest rates Increased adoption of technology. Inventory issues. All about the rates.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 22, 2021

“Lack of inventory continues to be the overwhelming factor holding back home sales, but falling affordability is simply squeezing some first-time buyers out of the market,” said Lawrence Yun, NAR’s chief economist. Total housing inventory at the end of May grew to 1.23 Unsold inventory sits at a 2.5-month

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

This development did not occur overnight: Over the past 20 years, we have “underbuilt” housing by at least 5.5 Supply-side” solutions that focus on new construction and the preservation of the existing housing stock are equally important. Low housing inventory. million Americans — 67% of potential first-time buyers.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Last week, the Biden administration unveiled a multi-pronged proposal for federal agencies to address the lack of housing inventory, ahead of action from Congress. Treasury and the Department of Housing and Urban Development ’s risk-based sharing program, and increase funding to existing programs.

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McKissock

AUGUST 14, 2022

The housing market has cooled since the intensity of the post-pandemic real estate rush, but the seller’s market we experienced has left us with plenty of discussion about what the nation’s housing inventory looks like. Housing Inventory So Low? Need for New Construction. Construction Workforce Concerns. Why Is U.S.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 23, 2021

With low housing inventory and rapid home-price growth, homeownership can seem less and less attainable for several groups of potential homebuyers. Record-high demand for homes coupled with historically low inventory has driven prices up precipitously. And, a first home becomes a stepping-stone for first-time buyers to build wealth.

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Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2021

Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. In order to account for uncertain prices and availability of materials, homebuilders are holding off on making homes available until they are further along in the construction process. lower than the revised March rate, according to a joint analysis from the U.S.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

This isn’t true (just look at his next statement, below) — he really wants the bidding wars to end, and for total inventory to grow and regain balance. As you can see below on the NAR total inventory chart, we didn’t have a seasonal push in inventory in 2020, which left us vulnerable to price growth that was above the historical norm.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 23, 2023

If there’s one sector of the economy that benefits from the very low levels of total housing inventory , it’s the homebuilders , but for a reason you might not think. If national housing inventory were back to normal, we would have 2 to 2.5 Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. percent (±15.3

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Housing Wire

JUNE 6, 2023

All 12 Federal Reserve districts have seen issues with a lack of housing inventory , which is largely due to existing homeowners holding back on listing their homes after previously locking in low mortgage rates. Inventory remains exceptionally low and is restraining sales activity in much of the District.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Lower rates are likely to make homeownership accessible to more buyers and it should prompt some potential sellers who are locked in at a rate of 3% or less to list. In Birmingham, ERA King Real Estate agent Anna-Maria Ellison said that even without lower mortgage rates, she is seeing buyers return to the market. “It As of Feb.

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Housing Wire

MAY 3, 2024

No matter where you are in the Tar Heel State, real estate professionals across North Carolina are frustrated by the lack of housing inventory. The challenge remains lack of inventory — that’s definitely the big one,” said Alison Alston , the broker-owner of Charlotte-based Lodestone Real Estate and Investments. “We being outbound.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

FBC Mortgage recorded originations of about $8 billion in 2022, including its joint venture volume, Nunziata said, adding that about 70% of that volume “was new construction.” You can see that’s a really big impact for that first-time buyer, giving them the ability to kind of ease into that payment.” in November, down from a 9.2%

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 16, 2021

How will the Federal Reserve respond to economic developments in 2022, and what will be the impact on mortgage rates? The inventory of existing homes remains quite tight at less than 2.5 The inventory of existing homes remains quite tight at less than 2.5 This additional inventory is sorely needed. What if it doesn’t?).

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Cutting prices is one of several mechanisms homebuilders have employed to keep buyers interested since rates began skyrocketing. The rate of homes under construction has roughly plateaued since April 2022. The figure – up 17.7%

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D Fritz Appraisals

JUNE 28, 2022

The state of Victoria’s housing market is never far from anyone’s mind, especially for first-time home buyers, those moving to a new area or for people looking to sell. Significantly reduced housing inventory. In the Victoria, BC housing market, low inventory has continued to result in record low sales numbers.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 16, 2023

In certain parts of the Phoenix AMA that do not have a designated water provider, builders and developers need a certificate of AWS to obtain a building permit. Kamps added that he anticipates the prices of the 80,000 lots that already have AWS will also increase if developers chose to sell them, since there currently is a finite supply.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This has the potential to add even more economic pressure for prospective buyers looking for homes in these parts of the country, the analysis stated. Fewer homes under construction and falling permits mean dwindling options for future buyers, adding more pressure to a market already strained by tight supply,” Point2 said.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2024

We were up year over year in inventory , but we were at a 25 year low on new listings.” Both buyers and sellers are coming back to the market,” Fischer said. Like elsewhere in the country, Indiana has struggled with housing inventory. Very few new construction homes are going up in our area,” Diamond said. 23, 2024.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 17, 2023

As existing home inventory continues to fall, builder confidence is on the rise, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) report, released Monday. More buyers looking at new homes, along with the use of sales incentives, have supported new home sales since the start of 2023.”

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DW Slater Company

JUNE 16, 2022

They had simulators that you sat in and gave you all kinds of tests to develop your defensive driving skills. First time home buyers are having to compete with larger institutional investors that have more buyer power. Another thing to watch is new construction. Month’s Supply of Inventory. It was great!

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

On the construction side, homebuilders as well as land developers found it hard to finance projects because of high short-term interest rates. On the consumer side, a large number of prospective buyers sat on the sidelines as housing affordability worsened. The gauge measuring traffic of prospective buyers declined to 21.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 16, 2022

The NAHB/HMI report is based on a monthly survey of NAHB members, in which respondents are asked to rate market conditions for the sale of new homes at the present time and in the next six months as well as the traffic of prospective buyers of new homes. The component tracking traffic of prospective buyers, however, rose two points to 67.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 6, 2024

Moderation in mortgage rates led to a pickup in demand for residential real estate, but limited inventories across the country hindered actual home sales , the Federal Reserve reported in its Beige Book survey of regional business contacts that was published Wednesday.

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Housing Wire

MAY 17, 2023

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Industry economists attribute the uptick in housing starts and builder confidence to the low level of existing home inventory. In April, the inventory of existing homes for sale totaled just 980,000, far lower than the long-term average of about 2.3 After falling 0.8%

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Housing Wire

MAY 23, 2023

Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development ( HUD ). Demand for newly built homes has been strong amidst the historically low inventory of existing homes for sale ,” Lisa Sturtevant, the chief economist at Bright MLS , said in a statement. In April, the sales pace of new homes rose 4.1%

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

With mortgage rates hovering around 7% and home prices still at record highs, buyers across America are calling off the house hunt and finding multifamily apartments. . Some of his would-be buyers are renting apartments until mortgage rates markedly improve. Department of Housing and Urban Development. It could be a while.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 25, 2023

Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development ( HUD ). Buyers have begun to adjust to the elevated mortgage rate levels, especially in areas where home prices have adjusted downwards to compensate,” Kelly Mangold, the principal of RCLCO Real Estate Consulting , said in a statement. This represents 7.6

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