Housing Wire

AUGUST 18, 2021

in July compared to the prior month, an indication that construction supply lines are still choked and near record-high home prices are shutting out scores of buyers. “There are now almost 690,000 single-family homes under construction – the largest number since 2007. Housing starts in the U.S. million units. .

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 19, 2023

for the first time since 2007, according to one index. Incoming data shows that the construction of new homes rebounded in September but as rates keep rising, home builders appear to be losing confidence. As a result, we expect construction to trend down in the short-term,” he said.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

However, the glaring difference today versus the recession of 2008, is that in 2007 the builders had to deal with over 4 million active listings as competition for their pricey new homes. In an odd twist of fate, the delays due to COVID-19 are currently an infrastructure and jobs program for Americans in the construction industry.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 16, 2021

The total number of homes under construction increased 1.2% — the 12th consecutive monthly increase and its highest level since 2007. Permits for new construction by homebuilders dropped 3%, largely because lumber and building material costs kept prices high. Single-family housing starts in May were at a rate of 1.1 from April.

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2022

This data line confirms what we all know to be the case: The housing market, at least as it relates to construction, is in a recession. We talked about this in March , and even last year, when I wrote about the problem with the housing construction boom premise. “I don’t expect a boom in housing construction.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 26, 2021

” Khater added that purchase application demand is improving, but very low inventory is the major obstacle to higher home sales. While borrowers weigh the benefits of refinancing their mortgage, in the purchase market, they still face rising prices and a lack of inventory. The lack of inventory is not expected to improve soon.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Home prices have continued to increase this year as a result of low inventory and high demand for homes. Larger homes have become more popular as more homeowners are working from home, becoming a main driver for construction. Single-family housing starts saw their highest gain since 2007 in November, according to the U.S.

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Housing Wire

MAY 23, 2023

This is different from the 2007 housing market when the builders’ sales were still collapsing and monthly supply spiked with rising cancellation rates. months and above, the builders will pull back on construction. The Inventory for homes completed is at 70,000 = 1.23 The Inventory for homes under construction is 263,000 = 4.6

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2022

This now goes into a subject matter that is a striking difference between 2022 versus 2008: Inventory and Credit. Housing inventory. Total housing inventory today — using the NAR data — stands at 1.14 The issue is that when housingw as in a recession in 2007, we had a massive spike in supply.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 18, 2023

Active housing inventory grew while new listing data fell. Here’s a quick rundown of the last week: Active inventory grew 8,041 weekly. Weekly housing inventory This year’s housing inventory theme has been a walking dead musical chorus of a zombie trying to escape a grave. 6% for a year. Slow and steady and late!

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

For this reason, the number of housing units “under construction” is the largest ever recorded in history because they were taking so long to finish. Housing construction productivity has always been terrible compared to other sectors of our economy; I get that, as we still build homes with hammers and nails, not robots.

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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. Some people prefer something other than the current active existing inventory. For Sale Inventory and Months’ Supply: The seasonally‐adjusted estimate of new houses for sale at the end of May was 428,000.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 23, 2024

From there — and when combined with employment in construction and housing permit data — the thinking around rates will become clearer. “If In 2007, right around the time he started Altos Research, he was attending a conference where representatives of both companies were speaking. He began by looking at fresh inventory data.

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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. The builders will pull back on construction when the supply is 6.5 months of supply. When supply is 4.3

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2023

We only have 72,000 new homes completed for sale in a country of 335 million people, and active inventory is near all-time lows. 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. months, the builders will pause on construction. months to 7.4

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Appraisal Buzz

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Housing Market Supply and Demand: An analysis of housing inventory trends and construction pressures affecting pricing and availability. Dr. Conerly’s analysis included interest rates, inflation, and the Federal Reserve’s strategic direction, with insights into consumer behavior, government spending, and construction.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Housing inventory and prices. Given the low interest rates that are driving demand, housing inventory has become a rising concern. MBA Associate Vice President of Industry Analysis Joel Kan explained that current inventory rests at just a three-month supply.

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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. Existing home sales in particular have been paltry in 2023, largely due to low levels of inventory.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

This month, she is lucky to have $2 million in her pipeline thanks to closing deals on a construction loan, a condo and a vacant lot. Addressing a shortage of inventory is a serious concern, especially as fall and winter approaches when total inventory traditionally drops. And it’s going to get worse. million to 1.93

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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. Since 2007, Palmer has overseen an experienced leadership team in several key national homebuilding markets. He also created the Center’s latest household growth projections.

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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. months of inventory across all home types in King and 2.3

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Will Springer Realtor

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Builders began construction on just under a million single-family homes in 2020. That’s the most since 2007. Just when signs were looking up for an increase in new listings and more inventory, the tap was moved back to near shut. A drying up of listings sent inventory figures lower. in July, and condo inventories were 1.0,

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Empire Appraisal Group

JULY 6, 2022

s rising demand and lack of construction will probably offset a potential cooldown. Still, most economists are not predicting the catastrophic housing crash of 2007-2009 when there was a surplus of homes nationwide and a market saturated with bad mortgages. Unlikely to Feel Impact from Slowing Market. markets, but Fla.’s

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Appraisal Today

AUGUST 23, 2024

August 23, 2024 What’s in This Newsletter (in Order, Scroll Down) Construction Progress Reports: ADUs & Remodels What Is an Appraisal Review and Who Can Be a Reviewer? It was officially opened in 1895, six years after construction started. Home sales have slowed despite rising inventory levels. It’s the new “liar loan.”

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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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Assurance Financial

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Because in a buyer’s market, there’s more housing inventory and lower prices, giving power to the buyer. This economic decline can cause homeowners to sell their houses if they can no longer afford to pay their mortgages, increasing housing inventory and shrinking the buyer pool. Marketing Strategies.

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Will Springer Realtor

JULY 11, 2023

While the boost in available inventory in King County is welcome, it’s important to note that the number of new listings is 26% lower than in June 2019 when the housing market was red hot. The construction industry is on pace to complete more than 1.51M units this year, which would be the highest total since 2007.

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Will Springer Realtor

MAY 12, 2021

Now, home builders would need to construct as many as 1.2 This was the fastest pace for combined single-family and multi-family construction since June 2006. >> The lack of inventory to keep real estate moving is confirmed with the latest data on U.S. We are on the right track. million units. existing home sales.

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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. This looks a lot like the housing boom that we saw prior to the 2007–09 financial crisis.” million sq. The potent combo of rising U.S.

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Appraisal Today

MAY 26, 2023

In 2007, he started appraising conservation easements, which are specified areas of land earmarked for environmental conservation. Since rates have been so volatile and for-sale inventory still scarce, we have yet to see sustained growth in purchase applications. Owners with conservation easements can claim an income tax deduction.

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Houston Properties

JANUARY 12, 2022

The buying frenzy and low inventory we saw last year and will continue to see for better parts of this year may push buyers (specially if driven by bad advice from an unseasoned Realtor) to make bad decisions. Case Study #2: Buying “Pretty” New Construction, Overlooking Limited Land & Freeway Proximity. Quality of construction.

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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. months’ inventory for all homes on the market and in the single-family category. months (or 40 days) worth of inventory is on the market. months’ inventory. Condo inventory for King County now stands at 2.0

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Appraisal Today

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Inventory levels. The vault is constructed with 4-foot-thick, reinforced concrete walls and is plumbed for a fire suppression system. It started in 2007 in Vacaville, near Sacramento, CA. Until we get past this period over the next few months it may be hard to say definitively what is exactly happening. This 7,200 sq.ft.

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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. Falling new inventory is constraining transaction volumes while also supporting higher home prices. The home was constructed for olive-oil importer John Vittucci. They include Nexus , The Emerald , KODA and Spire.

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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. The home has gone through makeovers over the past century-plus, including most notably in 2007. Great, right?!

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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. million people work in residential construction, or about 2.8% Notably, Seattle single-family inventory slipped to 0.6 million for sale today.

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Houston Properties

JANUARY 13, 2021

Today's monthly payments on a $500,000 mortgage are about the same as a $210,000 mortgage from the mid-1990s or a $300,000 mortgage from 2007. Put another way, the monthly payments on a $500,000 mortgage are about the same as a $210,000 mortgage from the mid-1990s or a $300,000 mortgage from 2007. So, what did they do?

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