Housing Wire

MAY 18, 2022

Census Bureau released their new residential construction report for April, showing a miss on the estimate and a negative revisions data line, which I believe is lagging behind the current market reality. This happened in 2013-2014, and in 2018 when mortgage rates moved toward 5%. From Census: Housing Completions Privately?owned

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Robert Dietz, chief economist for NAHB, said the issues that have limited housing supply in recent years, including land and material availability and a persistent skilled labor shortage, will continue to place upward pressure on construction costs. According to the NAHB, the price of lumber isn’t helping builder confidence either.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The last time we had a consistent downtrend in existing home sales was back in 2013-2014. During that same period, the MBA purchase application data were down 20% year over year on-trend in 2014. months, builders pull back, and new construction stalls. It was more noticeable than what we saw in 2018.

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Housing Wire

MAY 26, 2022

If you follow the trend of housing supply since 2014, it’s been falling every year — with a pause in 2018-2019 — and then collapsed lower post-2020. As you can see below, the inventory keeps falling from 2014 levels, and even with the weakness in demand this year, we are nowhere close to 2013 levels, let alone 2018 levels.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 9, 2021

last month, still hovering near levels previously seen in 2014. Mortgage credit is still the tightest it has been in more than six years, but an unwavering February may be the calm before the purchase storm as lenders prepare for a revitalized economy, the Mortgage Bankers Association said in a report on Tuesday.

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Appraisal Buzz

JANUARY 27, 2025

The following are the main conclusions of the CFPBs report: Borrowers gave pay off other bills or debts as the most common reason for cash-out refinancing: More than half of cash-out borrowers who participated in the National Survey of Mortgage Originations between 2014 and 2019 chose paying off other bills or debts. Refis, Debts & Loans.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 26, 2021

November’s numbers mark the greatest annual growth rate since February 2014 and even blew past the 8.4% According to Hale, realtor.com’s 2021 outlook expects an eventual moderation to price gains as home construction ramps up and the widespread availability of COVID vaccines bring more flexible sellers back to the housing market.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Ruehrwein, who became a licensed agent in 2017 after working in the new construction industry for 28 years, serves clients in Rehoboth and surrounding Massachusetts towns, as well as East Providence and the Narraganset area of Rhode Island. “My My mom was a single parent who taught by example what a strong work ethic is, but we always rented.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 23, 2022

So for now, the builders will take their time with the homes under construction and make sure they offer enough incentives to unload the new home supply they’re dealing with. We had missed sales estimates in 2013, 2014 and 2015. This time, we have less production of homes and more multifamily construction. When supply is 4.4

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Housing Wire

APRIL 21, 2022

A former Texas A&M cross country and track athlete and Episcopalian minister, Ballard in 2011 co-founded TreeHouse , a retailer to sell environmentally friendly home construction materials. This means that the doors, windows, electrical all are done by contractors after the walls have been constructed.”. Khater wrote.

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Housing Wire

JULY 14, 2023

Bordick , under the federal Truth in Lending Act (TILA) on behalf of a couple that took out a mortgage in 2008 in order to purchase land for the construction of a new home. While they sold the home in 2014, the sale proceeds were not enough to cover the debt since the home lost value during the 2008 financial crisis.

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Housing Wire

JULY 19, 2023

The lack of existing homes for sale on the market is driving a resurgence of home-price growth and supporting increases in new home construction, according to Fannie Mae ’s Economic & Strategic Research (ESR) group. This puts the onus on homebuilders and can be seen in the construction data,” Duncan added. While the U.S.

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Housing Wire

MAY 6, 2022

Some historical references: The last two times rates rose, this is what we saw — 2013/2014 negative — 20% year over year trend 2018 purchase application data was flat to slightly positive all year long; we only had three mild negative years over year prints when rates headed to 5%. This data line is trend survey data.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 3, 2022

People thought the mortgage rate drama in 2013-2014 was a lot when rates went from 3.5% We saw this in 2013-2014 and 2018-2019. The builders would love rates to get back to these levels so they can be sure to sell some of the homes they’re finishing up on the construction side. Higher rates and sales data.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 14, 2023

While spring of 2022 saw a similar share of all-cash homebuyers, one needs to look back to 2014 before seeing similar shares. For buyers to afford to enter the market comfortability and sustainably, new construction, office conversion, and reimagining existing spaces such as vacant schools could hold the key.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 27, 2022

Even though multifamily construction has boosted housing starts recently, the slowdown in single-family purchases hasn’t been anything too dramatic yet. months and above, the builders will pull back on construction. Single-family starts aren’t doing much right now, but multifamily construction is doing well. percent (±12.9

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Housing Wire

MARCH 14, 2023

Since 2014, when homeownership rates among Latinos began increasing following the Great Recession, 2.3 SPCP mortgage types include refinance, purchase, construction, home equity lines of credit ( HELOC ) and down payment or closing cost assistance. of overall homeownership growth.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Even as homebuilder sentiment continued to slide in September, reaching its lowest level since May 2014, housing starts were on the rise in August, increasing 12.2% A slowdown in new construction is concerning in the long-run because there remains a structural and long-term national shortage in the housing market.

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Housing Wire

JULY 13, 2022

I don’t need the housing market to have 2012, 2014, orr 2016 inventory levels to be balanced — I just need 2019 inventory data, which is between 1.52-1.93 From BLS : The downside of higher rates Housing construction will slow. million homes, using the NAR data. NAR: Total Inventory.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Homebuilder confidence slid again in September, hitting its lowest level since May 2014 with the exception of the spring of 2020 at the onset of the pandemic, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) report, released Monday.

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Housing Wire

JULY 7, 2023

In general, after what we went through and what’s going on with home prices, construction costs and interest rates, there is less liquidity for bridge and fix-and-flip versus non-QM.” Acra has funded $10 billion-plus of loans since it was founded in 2014. We have a very clean balance sheet, and our pricing is competitive.”

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Unlike in the construction industry, the BDS data does not distinguish between residential and non-residential, so it is unclear how residential lessors fared relative to retail, office, etc. It set all-time highs in 2014-2021, reaching 751,606 in 2021. Nearly 8,600 firms exited, the most exits in a single year since 1997.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 11, 2022

We had a few years where sales missed expectations in 2013, 2014, and 2015. Then in 2018, when mortgage rates got to 5%, we had a supply shock for the builders, which in essence stalled out construction for 30 months. New home sales were working from the lowest levels ever, but sales kept on disappointing analysts and economists.

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Miller Samuel

MARCH 19, 2019

The Fiscal Policy Institute proposed the tax in 2014 , and it has been floating around Albany ever since. That article came out in 2014 right as the housing market was peaking. The White Paper That Started It All. Mayor Bill de Blasio gave it his blessing as well.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 2, 2022

Since 2014 inventory has been falling slowly for years, then here come years 2020-2024, our most prominent housing demographic patch ever in history with low mortgage rates. Months are homes under construction 0.8 What levels should we be hoping for? So any uptick in demand can break us under 1.52 The existing home monthly supply is 2.2

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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. These dynamics will drive growth in the U.S. residential housing economy, which represents approximately 17% of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

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Housing Wire

MARCH 28, 2022

For instance, Opendoor was founded in 2014 to make buying a home more efficient – or as they say “reinvent life’s most important transaction.” In the last decade, we’ve seen several digital companies and startups use algorithms and technologies to fix specific pain points in the home-buying process.

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Miller Samuel

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

I have done this before, first in 2012 when the famed $88 million penthouse sale at 15 Central Park West launched the global "super luxury" "aspirational pricing" phenomenon and the subsequent 2014 Michael Dell penthouse sale at One57 of $100.5

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Appraisal Buzz

JUNE 5, 2024

Notably, the recent upward trend contrasts with the depression that occurred in 2022, when the average size of apartments fell substantially due to a historically large spike in smaller units being constructed. However, in units completed before 2014, larger rents with several bedrooms accounted for 52.2%

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Housing Wire

MARCH 29, 2022

We had a few years where sales missed expectations in 2013, 2014, and 2015. Then in 2018, when mortgage rates got to 5%, we had a supply shock for the builders, which in essence stalled out construction for 30 months. New home sales were working from the lowest levels ever, but sales kept on disappointing analysts and economists.

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 12, 2024

trillion in June 2014. New construction was another factor driving the overall increase in market valuation. In percentage terms, the total value of the U.S. housing market grew 6.6% year over year. The total value of U.S. homes has more than doubled in the past decade, climbing nearly 120% from $22.7 million homes, compared to 96.8

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Miller Samuel

MAY 4, 2019

It's been no secret that super luxury Manhattan sales have been the hardest hit segment of the market since 2014. The slowdown is related to the oversupply of new development created from the vast amounts of capital looking for a home since the financial crisis.

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Eyes on Housing

JANUARY 14, 2025

over 2024, the lowest yearly increase in the index since its inception in 2014. Prices for inputs to new residential constructionexcluding capital investment, labor, and importswere unchanged in December according to the most recent Producer Price Index (PPI) report published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This index grew 0.8%

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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. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Freddie Mac. Jayachandran served in the Obama Administration at the U.S.

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Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 4, 2025

However, from $23 trillion in 2014, the overall value of American homes has more than doubled in the last 10years. Just when buyer demand dropped because of the relative lack of affordability compared to a few years earlier, the pandemic-driven construction boom increased the supply of dwellings. trillion.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2021

I have never believed in the housing construction boom premise as mature economies don’t have construction booms with slowing population growth. Housing inventory has been falling since 2014 and mortgage purchase applications have been rising since then. months on a 3-month average. This sector has legs to walk forward slowly.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

FBC Mortgage recorded originations of about $8 billion in 2022, including its joint venture volume, Nunziata said, adding that about 70% of that volume “was new construction.” in 2022, the weakest showing since 2014. Most of the temporary rate buydowns offered through FBC are paid for by builders, he said. “We

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