Housing Wire

JUNE 23, 2023

The office will work to accelerate manufactured housing in order to help address the nation’s inventory issues. Thanks to the work executed by our Office of Manufactured Housing Programs over the last two years, we have made significant progress to support the availability of modern and affordable manufactured homes.”

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JUNE 16, 2023

Intricate marble floors, fancy paneling, ornate molding, and sparkling chandeliers are the work of famed architect Richard Landry, who custom designed the rocker’s European-style chateau in the 1990s. Stewart’s estate is indeed palatial, as the details and decor feel Versailles-like in nearly every room.

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AUGUST 5, 2022

Fannie: Learn how valuation modernization is changing collateral underwriting – Video, 1 hour, 23 minutes. Excerpt from emailed notice: “Valuation Modernization: New perspectives on collateral underwriting” is a must-see for underwriters and appraisal reviewers. More Signs of Slowing – A Peek at July Data.

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JULY 1, 2023

Connecticut ‘Bridge House’ Suspended Among the Trees for $497,000 The innovative Cedar Bridge House, designed by architect Wilfred Armster, appears to float among the trees.Built in 1983, the two-bedroom residence has been on and off the market over the past three years, with an original list price of $530,000. percent the previous week.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

That’s because scarce inventory is driving up prices, pushing many homes on the cusp over the seven-figure mark. Designed and built by world-renowned contractor, Matt Construction, interior designers Meyer Davis and architects Shubin + Donaldson, no expense was spared in constructing this exceptional estate over a six-year period.

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MAY 19, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on hybrid appraisals, business tips, UAD info from Freddie, Fannie modernization, non-lender appraisals, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. = Built in 2014, the six-bedroom estate was designed to resemble an English manor. and Conditionality.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 20, 2023

and dwindling inventory in most states, today’s brokers must get creative to keep a fresh pipeline of homebuyers coming through the door. Learn more Use this tool: Market Leader Market Leader is a comprehensive software solution designed to generate and nurture real estate leads. Make sure the quiz aligns with your personal brand.

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MARCH 8, 2024

While Armour’s original design for the house adhered strictly to Fowler’s practical philosophies, Stiner turned it into an ornate Victorian folly. Other sources of housing data are showing increases in new listings, which is a real positive for the spring buying season given the lack of for-sale inventory.”

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Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 3, 2020

According to Chicago-based designer and builder Sebring , quartz is still the top choice, followed by granite and marble. If your home is more contemporary, a set with sleek, simple lines, like this modern aluminum furniture collection from Target, will add cutting-edge comfort to your outdoor space. Go for low-maintenance updates.

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JULY 7, 2023

Everything has been fully modernized. However, the “mortgage lock-in” phenomenon—where homeowners are reluctant to sell after buying or refinancing at lower rates before 2022—could limit future sales and inventories. The uniquely designed, circular home features 3,509 square feet of living space.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

She designed more than 700 buildings in California during a long and prolific career. I appraised many of them, but never noticed any effect, plus or minus, for historic designation. Please contribute to an appraiser who is fighting back! == This design in a suburban location has been well-preserved in Worthington, Ohio.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The glass-fronted abode has an innovative design that reflects the trees and nature around it. “A This one was designed by the late world-renowned architect James Lambeth, who in Arkansas is a big deal.” “This one was designed by the late world-renowned architect James Lambeth, who in Arkansas is a big deal.”

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MAY 26, 2023

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on appraisal “modernization”, bias hearing, bad appraiser, USPAP, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. == Appraiser pleads guilty in $1.3B billion tax fraud scheme. Right now, nothing compares to it.” The 30-year fixed rate increased to 6.69

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Housing Wire

APRIL 21, 2022

To Ballard, 3D printing technology is evolving to solve a crisis in modern day America and the world: The failure to meet people’s demand for housing. Ideally, an engineer designs a model of what they want on software, from an air duct to a prosthetic limb, and it is precisely printed out.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Facebook (Meta) is evolving its office arrangements, leaving space in Seattle and Bellevue and contemplating additional contraction while opening a new lab (Frank Gehry-designed Building X) in Redmond later this year. Home designers have been listening too. Bedroom-sized home offices are no longer the norm in modern floor plans.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

To address questions regarding property eligibility and comparable sales requirements, we are clarifying our policy that a 3D printed home with a traditional design and constructed using conventional building materials is not considered a unique or nontraditional type of housing as described in the Selling Guide. bath, 2,908 sq.ft.,

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JULY 29, 2022

Excerpts: Built in 1959 and designed by Tollyn Twitchell for Ralph Twitchell Architects, the 3,419-square-foot, ranch-style home is listed for $3 million. It sits in the Sarasota beachfront neighborhood of Lido Shores, an area that’s a haven for modern architecture. We’ve seen a massive change in housing inventory.

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OCTOBER 21, 2022

Inventory levels. It’s a modern Cape with two bedrooms upstairs and two downstairs,” Maiser says. The wild designs that cover the walls and ceilings are made of caulking compound, paint, Styrofoam, and wood. “We Originally, the house was designed as a three-bedroom with one bathroom,” she adds.

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 11, 2022

months of inventory. Inventories across the county for all home types now stand at 2.2 Single-family inventory is unchanged from October at 2.1 Exclusive neighborhoods such as Medina and Mercer Island have roughly 4 months of single-family inventory. A little more than a third of inventory is under contract.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 13, 2024

Housing inventory nationwide flipped from oversupply to undersupply about a dozen years ago when consumers and the banking industry began to slowly rebound financially from the Great Recession. America’s shortfall is most acute with the most vulnerable, as affordable housing inventory has been shrinking for decades.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 8, 2022

The King County housing market has seen inventory increase by 55% in the past month, while the number of homes going under contract fell 22% from May to the lowest June level since 2011. Total Eastside inventory rose to 1366 active listings, up 52% in one month and 210% in a year. months’ inventory for all home types, up from 0.8

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 11, 2023

First, let’s set the scene: Housing inventory is shrinking year to year in most parts of the country and there are no signs of significant replenishment over the horizon. Others are specializing in the design and construction of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) as detached backyard homes (also known as “ mother-in-laws ”). Pittsburgh).

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MAY 9, 2022

>> Insights from 12,000 consumers and over 300 architectural designers show that 51% of residents will work from home in 2022, up from 33% before the pandemic. ” The increased number of listings and slight slow-down of the market have helped boost inventory numbers. Inventories rose in the past month across the county (0.8

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Will Springer Realtor

APRIL 8, 2021

To help increase affordable housing inventory, lawmakers are reviewing whether to remove requirements that homeowners must live on-site. The inventory numbers bear that out, as each area of the county experienced a decline in available homes even while listings rose by about 42% month-to-month for all home types. STATE CAPITAL UPDATE.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Homebuilders have been offering sizable concessions, including money for mortgage rate buydowns, to attract bidders and offload inventory. Rare Pair of Rock Homes in Palm Springs for Less Than $750K each Excerpts: Two rustic homes for sale in Palm Springs, CA, were designed by an overlooked maestro of 1920s organic architecture.

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 9, 2022

The cities of Seattle and Renton offer pre-approved ADU designs to help streamline the government-approval process which can often be onerous. Don’t get me started about Seattle’s design review exercise!) . Inventories are on the rise, so much so that one area is now considered a buyer’s market. Inventory stands at 1.8

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 11, 2022

months’ inventory for all homes on the market and in the single-family category. months’ inventory in downtown Bellevue, Medina and Clyde Hill – not surprising for an exclusive section of the county where the potential buyer pool is small. months (or 40 days) worth of inventory is on the market. months’ inventory.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

There are no signs of a real estate crisis, particularly in the Puget Sound region, where prices keep rising – up about 20% the past year and 68% in Seattle alone since 2016, by one measure – amid a dearth of inventory and surge of buyers. A drying up of listings sent inventory figures lower. in July, and condo inventories were 1.0,

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 12, 2021

>> The lack of inventory to keep real estate moving is confirmed with the latest data on U.S. The excess of inventory that occurred in 2007, 2008 and ’09, was an anomaly,” said Marci Rossell, former chief economist for CNBC. Total inventories were little changed from March to April. existing home sales. month from 0.6,

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The Robert Weiler Company

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Not only that, but you want those transit links to be modern, well funded, and in high use. That’s because it’s a design most adaptable to various uses and future expansion as business needs evolve. Low mortgage rates and an inventory crunch (limited supply) fuel the US housing market fire.

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MAY 27, 2022

NOTE: Please scroll down to read the other topics in this long blog post on VA appraisals, appraisal modernization, eliminate VA panel, unusual homes, mortgage origination stats, etc. Lenders See Considerable Value in Appraisal Modernization. Local architect William Lang designed the home with a signature three-story.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Inventory continues to shrink to levels not seen since the days of disco, shag carpets and pet rocks. Amid unusually low inventory and an anticipated growing buyer pool, the median price of a single-family home will climb beyond $1M in Seattle’s summer months. at this time in 2023 (quite optimistic!). with basement). This 3-bed, 3.75-bath

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JUNE 8, 2022

The multi-pronged effort includes legislative and administrative actions to increase the number of affordable units and overall inventory. Even though we’re seeing inventory grow, it remains quite low,” notes Danielle Hale, chief economist at realtor.com. Uniquely designed, the home looks south toward Mt. months, Pierce at 0.8

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Maintain USPAP compliance – Confirm the ROV request came from your client, either directly or through the client’s AMC, acting as an agent for the client, or other party designated as an agent by the client. The importance of this cannot be overstated. The refinance share of mortgage activity increased to 30.7

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Will Springer Realtor

JUNE 9, 2021

Prices have soared in most areas – including a 30% jump in the past year for single-family homes in King County – amid a shortage of inventory and a sharp rise in the number of buyers. months’ inventory (or 17 days of supply if not replenished with new listings), and only 0.4 Notably, Seattle single-family inventory slipped to 0.6

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Will Springer Realtor

AUGUST 9, 2021

Months of inventory improved slightly from June but remain extremely low. Among single-family homes, county inventory increased to 0.6 months of inventory available compared with 0.3 months of condo inventory in King (up from 0.9 2-story home was designed by local architect Peter Cohan. months from 0.5. There is 1.1

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JULY 9, 2021

In calling for rezoning laws to accommodate this concept, Gladney identified five keys that communities should keep in mind when designing their 15-minute neighborhood: Think in terms of mixed-use development, such as a blend of housing, commercial usage and small-scale manufacturing. Inventory across our area remains extremely low.

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