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How ChatGPT can help you work more efficiently and generate more leads

Housing Wire

Artificial intelligence refers to computer systems designed to perform tasks that usually require human intelligence, such as recognizing speech, identifying patterns or making decisions. ChatGPT wrote it as a legal issue and all of a sudden, the developer showed up at her house,” he said. But first things first.

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Biden to call for first-time homebuyer tax credit, construction of 2 million homes

Housing Wire

In the address, the president will call for a $10,000 tax credit for both first-time homebuyers and people who sell their starter homes; the construction and renovation of more than 2 million additional homes; and cost reductions for renters. The White House estimates that this “will raise an additional $3.79

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SHORTAGES AND DELAYS

Will Springer Realtor

We certainly see that in all forms of residential real estate – from new construction to finding items for the home. In a recent survey by Houzz, 79% of construction and design businesses reported experiencing moderate to severe labor shortages. I refer to these challenges as the 5 L’s.

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The Four Tests of Highest and Best Use

McKissock

” Highest and Best Use is the reasonable, probable, and legal use of vacant land or an improved property. Legally permissible. Are existing structures considered legal non-conforming use? Would the cost to upgrade or construct the house exceed well beyond the cost to construct an average house in the immediate area?

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Opinion: 5 policy changes that can improve housing affordability

Housing Wire

Residential zoning laws are designed to promote orderly development, control traffic flow, and ensure that noise and activity levels are appropriate to each specific neighborhood. Decades ago, zoning laws were used to legally segregate local communities based on race. It’s basic math, but how we got to this point is more complex.

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How to Find Property Lines

Raleigh Realty

With New Construction Homes it's likely the builder will provide a surveyor to accompany the sale to help you understand exactly where the property lines are. We recently helped a client buy a home in the Holly Springs area that was new construction and it came with the actual survey as well as the lot being marked with wood stakes.

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Practical Tips for Working With AMCs

Appraisal Today

They really appreciate it, and it ensures you can complete assignments on time as you had planned (no one likes waiting for a legal description only to have it show up on your day of 4 inspections!). Architect James Kluttz designed the place for himself and his family in 1987. It’s truly a win-win.”. Stay in communication.