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Will the Infrastructure Bill Affect the Real Estate Market?

Appraisal Buzz

These are a few ways it will affect real estate in the coming months. After months of paperwork and organizing teams, many experts believe the allocated funding will start positively affecting the real estate market. Secondary Real Estate Markets On the Rise. What does this have to do with real estate?

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How union strikes like the Writers Guild of America impact real estate

Inman

From negative effects on the supply chain to confidence in the market, major union strikes like the WGA strike and others before it can have a palpable impact on the real estate industry.

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DataDigest: Construction costs easing for homebuilders

Housing Wire

Supply shocks soothed Among the pandemic’s many ripple effects, two hit hard on homebuilders’ costs: a sudden increase in homebuyer demand and supply chain shocks due to lockdowns and capacity cuts by producers who had anticipated economic slowdowns. and many individual commodity prices actually fell.”

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Industry experts give update on the supply chain

Valuation Review

Valuation Review has addressed in detail the supply chain shortage in real estate and valuation. Recently, Metro-West Appraisal, LLC produced a webinar on the topic with industry veterans providing important updates regarding the scarcity of supplies impacting homeowners everywhere.

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Supply chain shortage: An update looking toward 2022

Valuation Review

Metro-West Appraisal Company Senior Vice President of Compliance Greg Stephens recently hosted a webinar that outlined some specifics regarding supply chain shortages. Read on for more insight from Stephens.

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A look at the ‘supply chain’ shortage in appraisals

Valuation Review

Many factors continue to affect the real estate/appraisal profession, including supply chain shortages. Metro-West Appraisal Co. Senior Vice President of Compliance Greg Stephens shares his thoughts on this subject. Read on to find out more.

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Opinion: From Lehman to a digital housing platform

Housing Wire

The great financial crisis (GFC) revealed a defective supply chain, metrics unable to assess local risk and markets incapable of answering Ben Bernanke ’s defining question – “what’s this stuff worth?” Compensation : Payments reveal the end points of the ad-hoc networks that characterize real estate.