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The Supply Chain Reaction – Interview with Greg Stephens

Appraisal Buzz

Some of the biggest factors affecting the real estate industry are supply chain shortages – rising material prices are adding tens of thousands of dollars to the cost of a new home. Buzz: What is a supply chain shortage? . There are distinct supply chains involving residential and commercial construction.

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Opinion: Why we should implement a mortgage marketplace model

Housing Wire

Fifteen years ago, I launched a business on a mission to modernize and decrease friction in the real estate finance supply chain. To our way of thinking, the model that suits modern mortgage lending to a ‘T’ is the marketplace model. Before that, I cut my teeth in bleeding-edge securities trading environments.

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June Newsletter-Easing Off the Pedal

DW Slater Company

Economic changes, policy changes, supply chain issues, social changes, and buying power can all impact real estate. The Fed just made the biggest rate hike since 1994 , we continue to have supply chain issues and inflation seems to be everywhere. Another thing to watch is new construction. Keeping You Posted.

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What to Know About Home Renovations in 2023

Lamacchia Realty

Factors such as supply chain disruptions, project delays, and increasing costs have greatly impacted both new construction and ongoing renovation projects. It’s so important to stay informed of the impact of inflation, availability of materials, and supply chain issues. How Much Do Renovation Materials Cost?

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What to Know About Home Renovations in 2022

Lamacchia Realty

From supply chain delays and stoppages to inflation, home renovation and even new construction projects are feeling the impact. bureau of Labor Statistics and FRED Economic data, the cost of construction materials had risen 18% in April 2022 compared to April 2021. Supply Chain Issues. Cost of Materials.

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7 Problems to Watch Out for During a Home Renovation

Eppraisal

If necessary, consider updating your plumbing to meet modern standards and reduce the risk of future issues. Consider modernizing your electrical systems to meet current standards and accommodate the renovation's needs, including outlets, lighting and load capacity.

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Don’t Miss Out on Warehouse Space for Sale – The Recession-Proof CRE Sector

The Robert Weiler Company

However, unlike many areas of the current economic climate, demand for warehouse space for sale and warehouse rentals continually increases, with new construction occurring in Columbus, Ohio, and across the nation. Since the coronavirus pandemic caused international global supply chain disruptions, more US-based manufacturing has grown.