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The U.S. Real Estate Boom: Top Cities Leading 50 Years of Development

Appraisal Buzz

Over the past five decades, real estate development in the U.S. By comparison, retail construction has slowed dramatically, averaging just 41-million square feet annually in recent years due to the rise of e-commerce. million building permits issued annually, but the financial crisis of 2008 led to a sharp decline. real estate.

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Compass strikes again with leadership changes in the Southeast

Housing Wire

The brokerage has hired industry veteran Nikol Solares as senior managing director of new development marketing. ” Nikol Solares Solares brings 20 years of experience in luxury development, new construction sales and marketing to her new role. Adam Vellano was promoted to managing director of the South Florida market.

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D.C., Chicago are top YIMBY cities for housing development

Housing Wire

metro areas that are embracing new development and “creating a more diverse and plentiful supply of homes.“ Pacaso said that these shortages have been exacerbated by various types of “municipal zoning and building ordinances [that] have historically restricted new housing construction.“ Washington, D.C.,

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Developing a lending strategy for rising mortgage rates

Housing Wire

In fact, the recovery from the COVID pandemic is in stark contrast to that of the 2008 Great Recession. But as America returns to work, supplies for builders will return to needed production levels, new home construction will continue to rise, and ultimately the supply-demand imbalance will rectify itself.

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Expert Insights: Differentiating Yourself From the Competition

Appraisal Buzz

He is the CEO and Founder of Bluebird Lending, a national private lender servicing real estate developers and investors with an array of loan products to acquire, construct, and refinance residential and multifamily properties. He has developed and manages a portfolio of mixed-use properties throughout South Philadelphia.

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New home sales make it clear: Housing is in a recession

Housing Wire

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 completions are bright spot in mixed bag of data

Housing Wire

Despite a 3% monthly increase , the pace of new housing construction was 4.4% Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Multi-family construction has cooled considerably, while the dip in new single-family construction was more modest,” Lisa Sturtevant, chief economist at Bright MLS , said in a statement. “A