Housing Wire

JANUARY 10, 2025

The construction sector showed little month-over-month change, adding just 8,000 jobs. Residential building construction added 3,500 jobs from November, while residential specialty trade contractors added just 500 positions.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 31, 2025

Florida’s long-standing reputation as America’s affordable sunshine paradise is rapidly dimming under the weight of skyrocketing housing costs, unsustainable insurance premiums and crumbling infrastructure, according to a new report from real estate analytics firm Cotality.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 16, 2025

” Residential construction workers are at risk of facing job losses for the first time in this recovery yet the Fed often takes a hawkish stance in its statements at key points, which tends to drive mortgage rates higher. It’s not falling.” Now, it seems like the Fed is suggesting that we might need more rate cuts.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Real estate investment and operating platform Wrightwell has secured a new financing round while forging a partnership with Bain Capital and Saluda Grade. The deal is an execution for captive capital, but the Wrightwell platform has the potential to assist any market participant with their real estate needs, DePalma added.

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Sacramento Appraisal Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

And speaking of building, new construction has been glowing this year. UPCOMING (PUBLIC) SPEAKING GIGS: 9/26/23 Orangevale […] The post Pent-up demand & glowing new construction first appeared on Sacramento Appraisal Blog | Real Estate Appraiser. Let’s talk about it.

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Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2024

Broker associate Marcus Skenderian is bringing his five-person Marcus Skenderian Real Estate Group back to Compass after spending three years at Coldwell Banker. The Marcus Skenderian Real Estate Group works across commercial real estate , architecture, construction , development and residential sales.

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Appraisal Buzz

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

According to a new Redfin research, in Q3 of this year, an estimated 28% of single-family homes for sale nationwide were newly constructed, the lowest percentage in three years. Census reports that in September 2024, sales of newly constructed single-family houses increased 6.3% Overall construction has slowed. a year ago.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 24, 2025

These off-market listings not only harm sellers, but they limit exposure to potential buyers, possibly deepening inequities that have long existed in real estate. We must maintain transparency in the housing market so we dont go back to the dark ages of real estate.

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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. Technological Advancements in Real Estate: A look at emerging technologies with the potential to reshape real estate transactions and property management.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 27, 2025

As affordability challenges push more people into renting the average age of first-time homebuyers has moved up to an all-time high of 38 years real estate professionals must stay ahead of market trends and equip themselves with the right knowledge and tools to navigate and command this evolving landscape. have continued to surge.

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Housing Wire

MAY 14, 2024

As a result, some homebuilders have doubled down on the construction of built-to-rent (BTR) homes. The momentum is continuing as another 99,000 BTR homes are under construction in 2024, although the breakneck pace is expected to ease in 2025. Many builders feel bullish about places that are low on rental supply.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 15, 2024

With high prices and still stiff competition, those looking to buy a home in today’s real estate market need to consider every opportunity, including the choice between new construction or a resale home. Census Bureau, the median sale price of a new construction home in March 2024 was $430,700.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The construction sector posted modest jobs gains in November, gaining a total of 10,000 jobs from the month prior. Residential building construction added 1,400 jobs and residential specialty trade contractors added 1,700 jobs. The real estate and rental and leasing sector added 3,700 jobs, with real estate gaining 1,200 jobs.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2024

” Last week, following the release of construction data for September from the U.S. The real estate listings giant reported that builders have pivoted toward condominiums and townhomes in their efforts to create more starter-home supply at lower price points. in 2023, but starts for attached properties rose by 3.2%

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Appraisal Buzz

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The bi-annual report reveals a resilient luxury real estate market in the first six months of 2024 that is slightly outpacing performance from the equivalent period in 2023. In fact, proliferation of desirable inventory is a critical factor driving the luxury real estate market.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Construction was another sector that posted gains in October, adding 8,000 jobs. Residential construction gained 1,300 jobs in October, while residential specialty trade contractors shed 6,600 jobs. The bulk of the sector’s gains came from nonresidential specialty trade construction, which added 14,300 jobs compared to September.

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Housing Wire

JULY 19, 2024

“A national secondary market for construction financing could allow lenders, like state housing finance agencies and banks, to provide the investment capital needed to get multifamily housing projects built and keys in families’ hands.” This could make the overall cost to entry — which is already low — more digestible.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

In a recent episode of the “Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered” podcast, co-hosts James Dwiggins and Keith Robinson chat with HousingWire Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami to discuss a variety of issues — including pending concerns of a recession , mortgage rates and housing affordability issues that persist across the country.

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 30, 2024

A new report from New Western, a national real estate investment marketplace, indicates that local real estate investors are poised to outperform traditional builders in several key markets. The report notes that vacant or uninhabitable homes that have been flipped contribute new inventory comparable to new construction.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 17, 2024

New home construction exploded early in the pandemic as soaring home demand squeezed existing inventory nationwide, giving homebuilders a much bigger share of a shrinking pie. Index values for most construction inputs are down from 2022 but remain above pre-pandemic levels. That could set the backdrop for a slower pace of construction.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The landscape of real estate is undergoing significant transformations in 2024, driven by a confluence of technological advancements, shifting market dynamics and evolving consumer behaviors. Cybersecurity in real estate: Increasing investments protect sensitive property and financial data in the digital realm.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 26, 2024

Department of Agriculture (USDA) have settled on new energy-efficiency standards for the construction of new single-family and multifamily homes. The “Adoption of Energy Efficiency Standards for New Construction of HUD- and USDA-Financed Housing” was published on Friday in the Federal Register, and will go into effect on May 28.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Construction remains insufficient to meet demand after 15 years of under-building. This lack of confidence is driven by the Federal Reserve ’s signals that it will consider only one potential interest rate cut this year, as well as stalled progress in reducing inflation and consistently high construction costs. year-over-year decline.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The real estate market in China, both commercial and residential, have been unwinding over the last few years. Lax lending standards and cheap credit, plus a popular belief that real estate values never decline, created a massive bubble. Growing demand While there is a chance of real estate assets in the U.S.

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Appraisal Buzz

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

In this monograph, we discuss the absolute necessity of developing more than one skill set as part of becoming a competent and professional real estate appraiser. At its core, real estate appraising involves the due diligence necessary to form a credible opinion of the market value of a particular property.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 7, 2025

Kenosha has always been kind of the engine in terms of real estate sales in southeast Wisconsin, she said. I think that we’ve underbuilt for 13 years in this country and in this state, so definitely, new construction is in order, she said. That would definitely help with the sale pricing of new construction.

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Housing Wire

JULY 9, 2024

Just this week, I have spent time with successful people in the following pursuits: Technology consulting, software development, real estate sales, building construction and contracting, the law, nuclear physics innovation, advertising, medical sales, and product innovation. Is this fair?

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 23, 2024

home sales in nearly 30 years as high mortgage rates frustrate buyers, the market is reshaping real estate once again, placing buyers on the back foot and swinging the pendulum back to favoring sellers. Interest rates, a key determinant of the real estate market’s health, are on a downward trend.

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Appraisal Buzz

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Americans are adapting to sky-high costs by embracing coziness, a term that for so long has been a thinly veiled critique in real estate lingo,” Olsen adds. A construction boom has eased pressure on rent prices, putting rent affordability on track to improve next year — that is, as long as wages continue to grow.”

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 24, 2024

While they may not be as trendy as they once were, a well-crafted real estate agent Facebook page is still the best way to generate leads on social media. And unlike TikTok, Facebook users actually buy and sell real estate. I’ll also show you examples of my favorite real estate agent Facebook pages for inspiration.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Pretium is a real estate investment firm that focuses on single-family rental (SFR), build-to-rent (BTR) and fix-and-flip properties. Burns follows up with a question on how Pretium’s construction lending platform sets them apart, as well as the company’s interest in land banking.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

As a real estate agent, you may think clients should care more about their next home than your life story. And while that may be true, well-crafted real estate agent bios can build trust and credibility and serve as a powerful tool in an agent’s marketing arsenal — giving prospective clients.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 22, 2023

By directing their energy towards positive and constructive thinking, they set the stage for growth. So, here is the question I ask to all the real estate industry professionals reading this. Chris Heller is Chief Real Estate Officer with OJO Labs. Which group do you identify with more?

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Housing Wire

MARCH 25, 2025

Global investment bank Cambridge Wilkinson today announced the closing of a forward flow agreement up to $100 million for a private real estate lending platform specializing in short-term bridge , fix-and-flip, construction and land development loans.

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Appraisal Buzz

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The share of the balance of delinquent commercial mortgages increased for every major capital source during the third quarter of 2024, said Jamie Woodwell, MBAs Head of Commercial Real Estate Research. The increases varied by capital source and were driven by the particularities of each individual loan and property.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 14, 2025

Jeff Polashuk, regional vice president at Compass, highlighted these changes as key steps to bolstering the brokerage’s presence in the luxury real estate market. ” Nikol Solares Solares brings 20 years of experience in luxury development, new construction sales and marketing to her new role.

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D Fritz Appraisals

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Trends in Commercial Real Estate You Don’t Want to Miss Despite high interest rates, inflation, increasing building costs and rent hikes, the future of commercial real estate in British Columbia is looking brighter than ever. Easily adapting to change is key to maintaining resilience in the fast-paced real estate sector.

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