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Are New Homes in Birmingham Getting Smaller?

Birmingham Appraisal

An Interesting Trend Among New Homes As a residential real estate appraiser in the Birmingham, AL market for over 30 years I have seen many changes in new home construction. Additionally, advances in construction techniques have made it more cost-effective to build compact homes that are efficient and eco-friendly.

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Houston Housing Market Forecast: Current Data & 2021 Predictions

Houston Properties

For certain parts of the economy, usually in the upper-income brackets, they didn’t carry a lot of debt and they couldn’t go out to spend their money. Typically, new construction homes come with a higher purchase premium, and repair and maintenance require too much investment. So, what did they do? Many increased their savings.