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Residential AD&C Loan Volume Contracts During 4Q23

Eyes on Housing

The volume of total outstanding acquisition, development and construction (AD&C) loans posted a decline during the fourth quarter of 2023 as interest rates increased and financial conditions tightened. The volume of 1-4 unit residential construction loans made by FDIC-insured institutions.

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D.R. Horton acquires homebuilding assets from Truland Homes

Housing Wire

Horton also announced the acquisition of 156 lots and control of around 400 lots through option contracts from Truland affiliates, as well as 201 lots and control of approximately 260 lots through option contracts from third parties. We look forward to continuing as a key lot development partner for D.R. ” D.R.

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Trade groups express concern to FHFA over historic credit data

Housing Wire

Mortgage Insurers — sent a letter on Monday to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to express concerns about the FHFA’s intent to publish the VantageScore 4.0 historical dataset.

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Build-for-rent is a bet on the ‘new normal’ housing market

Housing Wire

Construction starts in the BFR market are being propelled by the ongoing demand for single-family rental units as high mortgage rates and limited for-sale inventory push home-purchase prospects further out of reach of many would-be homebuyers. In addition, JP Morgan Chase & Co.

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Maintain that Workfile

Appraisal Buzz

This might include assignment conditions, contracts, leases, income and expense data, subject property descriptions, and builder’s cost information. It’s not unusual for alterations to be made to plans during construction, or for the improvement to be built at variance to the specifications due to decisions made on the fly.

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What to expect from homebuilders in 2023

Housing Wire

After record sales in 2021, demand for new construction waned throughout 2022 as the Federal Reserve raised interest rates cutting into home buyer’s purchase power and making financing new development projects even more costly for builders. BH: What are you expecting to see in terms of demand for new construction heading into 2023?

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Desktop Appraisals: Who, When, and Why

Appraisal Today

Retrospective appraisals, drive-by (exterior inspection) appraisals, and valuations from plans and specifications, are all valuation assignments where an appraiser develops an appraisal opinion without personally inspecting the property. North Carolina’s Most Expensive Listing – $50M Excerpts: 7 bedroom 7.5+ baths, 14,450 sq.ft.,