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Housing data’s role in furthering affordable homeownership

Housing Wire

This deficit greatly exacerbates the challenge of bringing equity to homeownership, particularly for low-to-moderate income (LMI) home buyers who are disproportionately people of color. CoreLogic estimates that by the end of 2022, the United States will be facing a 1.2-million-unit Data science for the good of affordable homeownership.

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5 Rules for Appraising Barndominiums

McKissock

Assess the perceived value by buyers. When appraising a barndominium, don’t assume buyers will be willing to pay more than—or as much as—they would pay for a more traditional property. Any improvements should conform to the neighborhood in terms of age, type, design, and materials used for their construction.

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My Top 8 Search Criteria For Finding The Best Comps

Birmingham Appraisal

Agents are looking out for the best interests of their clients and always want to sell their houses for the highest amount possible, however, unless a buyer is paying cash and does not need financing they will need to obtain an appraisal. If you have any questions feel free to contact me, I’d be glad to speak with you.

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Cohousing’s Intentional Lifestyle Gains Appeal Among Seniors

Will Springer Realtor

Out of some 300 cohousing settings in the country, there are unofficially 20 senior-focused communities either established or under construction. Washington state’s only known senior cohousing community, Quimper Village in Port Townsend, started with 20 people participating in a series of workshops on aging.

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Will Springer Realtor - Untitled Article

Will Springer Realtor

Builders are trying to catch up and, according to federal officials , there are more housing units under construction today than at any time in the last 50 years. Homes considered “affordable” tend to be at or below 80% of median family income levels and only 23,877 units have been constructed across the state since 2020 – about 3.3K

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6 Things to Know BEFORE Moving to Sanford, NC

Raleigh Realty

The Lee County YMCA provides camps and summer activities, Brick City Martial Arts offers children’s clinics, and The Dancer’s Workshop teaches kids creative expression through dance classes. Have your choice of new construction single-family homes, apartments, or townhomes for an amazing price. Retirees will like living in Sanford too.

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Guide To Midtown Houston Townhomes

Houston Properties

They are always available, attentive, and active in the pursuit of the right buyer. Midtown’s redevelopment spurred the new construction of townhomes. Townhomes in Midtown typically feature multi-level construction. Luxury townhomes in the district feature four-story construction with 3 bedrooms and 3 and a half baths.