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Builders apply the brakes amid canceled contracts

Housing Wire

The best way to fight inflation is to add more supply, and when I look at the housing completion data for the past two years, it just makes me want to puke. However, for the first time in recent modern-day history — due to supply chain issues and other factors — housing completion data has lagged behind housing permits and starts.

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New construction vs. resale homes: How agents can guide buyers in today’s market

Housing Wire

Resale homes are typically ready for immediate occupancy, and a new owner can move in once the paperwork is complete and the mortgage has closed, sometimes as quickly as two to six weeks after the contracts have been signed. Renovating to modernize can add to the long-term cost of a resale home.

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Opinion: What the ICE-Black Knight merger means

Housing Wire

Many industries began to deploy electronic supply chains in the 1980’s. Lenders began to define the “trust model” of standards, contracts and shared services necessary to achieve cross industry interoperability. This merger means modernization that advances real estate toward an adaptive, sustainable and connected future.

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Can 3-D printed homes help solve the housing crisis?

Housing Wire

To Ballard, 3D printing technology is evolving to solve a crisis in modern day America and the world: The failure to meet people’s demand for housing. In fact, according to a breakdown of housing numbers by Realtor.com , the about 16% gap between homes started and homes completed is the highest in recent years, due to supply chain issues.

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Code Less, Achieve More: The Power of Low-Code Platforms

GoForrmz

Enter low-code platforms, the modern solution for businesses aiming to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and reduce the burden on IT departments. This feature is particularly valuable for contracts, order forms, and other critical documents that require timely authorization.

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7 Problems to Watch Out for During a Home Renovation

Eppraisal

If necessary, consider updating your plumbing to meet modern standards and reduce the risk of future issues. Consider modernizing your electrical systems to meet current standards and accommodate the renovation's needs, including outlets, lighting and load capacity.

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Will Springer Realtor - Untitled Article

Will Springer Realtor

This year’s “cold down” is stark, with 36% fewer new listings and about 26% fewer homes under contract (Pendings) for all King County home types combined as well as single-family structures alone – and that’s simply from October to November. A little more than a third of inventory is under contract. Plus, don’t miss the outdoor pool.