Housing Wire

JANUARY 27, 2023

291,000 homes are still under construction: 5.7 The builders actually lucked out here because back in 2007, we had over 4 million active listings of existing home, which are usually cheaper than comparable new homes. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. months of supply. percent (±18.5 percent (±13.2

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Housing Wire

JUNE 27, 2023

In 2007, we had more than 4 million total active listings, which was too much supply for the builders to compete effectively. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. months and above, the builders will pull back on construction The current data has seen significant improvement, as the chart below shows.

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2023

During the housing bubble crash years, active listings grew to more than 4 million in 2007 because most of the inventory in the U.S. NAR active listings data (see chart below): 2007: 4 million active listings 2023: 1.08 Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. comes from the existing home sales market.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Residential construction employment (including specialty trade contractors) posted another large increase this month, with job gains of 24,000, which Doug Duncan, chief economist at Fannie Mae , said is a welcome sign for a sector dealing with supply constraints. But despite residential construction employment climbing back to only 0.8%

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 5, 2024

And while new construction may be necessary to create slack in the market, over the longer term, the rebalancing needed will originate from lower rates that ease the lock-in effect. He joined Fitch in 2007, and has held various roles since then. These dynamics will drive growth in the U.S. Sonola frequently speaks about the U.S.

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Housing Wire

MAY 3, 2023

The Federal Reserve (Fed) raised its key federal funds rate for the 10th consecutive time, announcing a 0.25% rate hike Wednesday to 5% to 5.25%, a level they have not reached since 2007. ” The Fed reiterated that it would continue to reduce its holdings of Treasury securities, agency debt and agency-backed mortgage-backed securities.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2024

In the aftermath of the 2007-08 financial crisis, the Dodd-Frank Act and other mortgage regulations were primarily “geared to preventing payment shock,” Fratantoni said. As a model vendor, one of CoreLogic’s services is to construct risk models for insurers to better understand the severity and frequency of losses.

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 14, 2024

As a surge in new multifamily rental units has slowed down rent growth, single-family construction is starting to lift for-sale inventories. Herbert serves as Managing Director of the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, and has experience conducting research related to housing policy and urban development, both in the U.S.

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Appraisal Buzz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Brooks remains a leader in a male-dominated industry, and has become a role model for other women looking to advance in the construction space. Between 2001-2007, Beasley was CFO of ZipRealty, where he led the innovative, internet-based residential brokerage through its IPO before eventually being named its President.

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DataMaster

JUNE 16, 2021

From 1993 to 2007, over one million homes were completed per year, ranging from just 1,039,400 to over 1,654,500. The number of constructed homes dropped below the million mark in 2008 for the first time since 1992. Clearly, construction is not keeping up. the rate of construction has decreased over the last couple of decades!

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Simonson Real Estate

JANUARY 25, 2022

Apartment New Construction. New construction costs are reportedly up about 10% on average, or $20,000/unit more compared to 1 or 2 years ago. New Construction sales have been in the $250,000-$300,000 range. We will need to see rent growth to continue to justify new construction looking ahead. Let’s dive right in.

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DataMaster

JUNE 16, 2021

From 1993 to 2007, over one million homes were completed per year, ranging from just 1,039,400 to over 1,654,500. The number of constructed homes dropped below the million mark in 2008 for the first time since 1992. Clearly, construction is not keeping up. the rate of construction has decreased over the last couple of decades!

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DataMaster

JUNE 16, 2021

From 1993 to 2007, over one million homes were completed per year, ranging from just 1,039,400 to over 1,654,500. The number of constructed homes dropped below the million mark in 2008 for the first time since 1992. Clearly, construction is not keeping up. the rate of construction has decreased over the last couple of decades!

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Robinson Appraisal Group

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

This form has been a requirement since 2009 as a tool to establish the increase, decrease or stabilization of markets in the aftermath of the housing crisis occurring between 2007 – 2010 due to sub prime lending practices. So what is the 1004MC form? To perform true trend analysis you need to compare apples to apples.

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Will Springer Realtor

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

It is developing several single-family and multifamily communities in King and Snohomish counties. Builders began construction on just under a million single-family homes in 2020. That’s the most since 2007. The developer made a pretty quick pivot … and is taking the entire building (to) rental,” one insider shared.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The recent development of lower mortgage rates coupled with increasing inventory is a powerful combination that will provide the environment for sales to move higher in future months,” Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the National Association of Realtors® said in September. This reverses the recent trend. economist Marci Rossell.

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 8, 2021

housing starts, when builders break ground and lay a foundation, are forecast to finish this year at 1.04M single-family homes, the first time since 2007 the figure will exceed a million. Amid rising land and construction costs, permits for single-family homes in King County slowed in the third quarter to 940, down 7.8%

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Will Springer Realtor

JANUARY 11, 2023

The construction crane was recently removed from the 8 th Avenue and Columbia Street location and interiors are being filled out with high-quality finishes. The 2-story house with finished basement was built in 2007 and updated after the former Seahawks star bought the place in 2015 for $6.7M. The 1-acre estate includes 6-bedroom, 5.25-baths

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Appraisal Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Thorne, was best known for his use of steel in residential construction. Most modern homes are constructed on a hillside lot on a downslope or upslope, with the house clinging to the side,” Morris says. At the time, Bethlehem Steel was promoting steel products to architects throughout the country. And it could be again.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 9, 2022

All this tech construction gives new meaning to IT architecture! “A Another 1350 are under construction with delivery in the next two years, including the high-end Avenue Bellevue. While these are promising developments, there will always be the affordability question. million sq. The potent combo of rising U.S.

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Assurance Financial

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Increased construction: Large influxes in new housing construction often result in buyer’s markets — just because homes are being built doesn’t mean there will be buyers interested in them. A prime example of one of these factors creating a buyer’s market was the financial crisis of 2007-2008.

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Appraisal Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

acre lot, built in 2007 The chateau was listed in 2014 for $12.8 A local lender gave me an appraisal assignment on the proposed construction of 7 units in the city. Excerpts: 8 bedrooms, 7.5+ baths, 12,770 sq.ft., million, then in June 2023 for $19.7 It was recently relisted at a markup. I researched and learned about the market.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 11, 2023

While the largest chunk of real estate activity – resales – is moving more slowly, new construction is taking over a larger percentage of the action. The construction industry is on pace to complete more than 1.51M units this year, which would be the highest total since 2007. Builders are now officially bullish.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 12, 2021

Now, home builders would need to construct as many as 1.2 Housing starts – the number of units builders would begin if development kept pace for the next 12 months – increased 19% nationally to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.7 This was the fastest pace for combined single-family and multi-family construction since June 2006.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 10, 2024

Among the latest examples, parishioners at Overlake Christian Church in Redmond have partnered with developer Evans Wakefield to construct 800 affordable rental units on a portion of land currently used for parking. Recent developments bring a glimmer of hope. We went into detail about the issue in last month’s newsletter.

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Appraisal Today

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

in 2007-2008, few appraisers used them. I used Hypothetical Assumptions for new construction, of course. =. However, while geographic proximity does not equal competency, proximity is advantageous for developing competency. However, in reality, the property is known to be a vacant lot as of the effective date of the appraisal.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 9, 2023

years, according to recent data, when it was only about five years just before the housing market crash of 2007. Legislation related to transit-oriented development did not pass. There are many home options available to prospective buyers – including new construction offerings in buildings that opened during the pandemic.

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Will Springer Realtor

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Waller went on to say this adjustment is in no way like the horrific housing/financial crises of 2007-2010. People love experiences to fill their memory bank and social media feed – and real estate developers are listening. I like it when a condo developer and its sales team collaborate on a creative offer for prospective buyers.

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Will Springer Realtor

JUNE 9, 2021

There are at least five factors that make this housing environment far different – and more stable – than roughly a decade ago: Low inventory and lack of supply – There were some 4 million homes on the market nationally in July 2007 compared with about 1.1 million people work in residential construction, or about 2.8% of the U.S.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 21, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) settled on new standards for the construction of single-family and multifamily homes. Green Building Council. In April, the U.S.

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Will Springer Realtor

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Immigration policies may impact labor availability, a critical factor given the construction workforce’s reliance on immigrants. PERSISTENT BUILDING CHALLENGES There are roughly 1M fewer workers in construction trades than during the 2007 housing boom, just before the Great Recession. to get ahead of the competition.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 1, 2024

Senators are taking aim at energy-efficiency standards for new housing construction, citing the additional costs they would add to the purchase of new homes. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. In April, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and HUD itself. Mike Braun (R-Ind.)

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Movoto

OCTOBER 31, 2024

He’s a real estate developer and he builds buildings and so what I would expect to see from him and what they talk about is deregulation. 13:49: Well, if you deregulate ostensibly, you could reduce the cost of new housing development by a meaningful amount of money. Now, deregulation obviously comes with other risk, right?

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Appraisal Today

JANUARY 10, 2025

Regional Trends: The Southwest is moving towards a buyers market, while multifamily developments in the South and Midwest enhance rental affordability. New construction will do well again this year: Locally, I expect new construction to still do well. Buyer demand will thaw out more: In 2024, we did better than 2023 and 2007.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reached an accord on new energy-efficiency standards for the construction of new single-family and multifamily homes. Earlier this year, the U.S.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 8, 2025

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) over energy-efficiency standards for newly constructed homes that were finalized in April 2024. A coalition of attorneys general from 15 states and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) have filed a lawsuit against the U.S.

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