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The Week Ahead: Measuring Housing Market Dynamics

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Cross-Sector Housing Monitor Webinar ” at 10:00 a.m. While the nation’s housing market remains tight, sales are tracking well below housing demand, and rental and homeowner vacancy rates are plummeting to multi-decade lows. The post The Week Ahead: Measuring Housing Market Dynamics appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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Solving the Affordable Housing Crisis

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Today, I want to dive deep into the current rental market environment, share some personal insights, and most importantly, discuss how we can address these challenges head-on. A Cautionary Tale from 2013 Let me start with a personal story. In 2013, I acquired an apartment complex in Austell, Georgia.

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SimpleNexus secures $108 million in Series B funding round

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The Utah-based software developer offers a private-label digital mortgage platform and mobile app designed to connect lenders with borrowers and real estate agents. Most recently, the private-equity firm invested in Real , a technology-powered real estate brokerage in 2020, and perhaps most notably, e-recording provider Simplifile in 2013.

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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. Since the summer of 2020, I have genuinely believed the housing market could change once the 10-year yield broke over 1.94%. In response, they stalled construction for 30 months.

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New home sales are at risk with rising mortgage rates ?

Housing Wire

We finally got mortgage rates to rise, and for people like me who have been concerned about how unhealthy the housing market was last year — and it got a lot worse this year — it’s a blessing that was much needed. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The only risk to that 6.2 percent (±11.9

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New home sales plunge 18.2%, but demand stays strong

Housing Wire

After a near decade high in January, new home sales for single-family houses plummeted 18.2% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 775,000 in February — the sharpest month-over-month decline since 2013, according to estimates by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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Fewer housing permits equate to further inventory, affordability challenges

Housing Wire

Bureau of Labor Statistics from 2013 to 2023. Theoretically, new construction should be bolstered by the acute shortage of housing on the market,” Point2 said. However, with supply chain issues piling up and loan rates for builders continuing to rise, developers’ confidence is going in the opposite direction.

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