Florida’s housing affordability crisis is reaching a breaking point
Housing Wire
MARCH 31, 2025
“We need solutions that protect homeowners without pricing them out.” ”
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Housing Wire
MARCH 31, 2025
“We need solutions that protect homeowners without pricing them out.” ”
Housing Wire
APRIL 25, 2024
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Thursday detailed a series of actions and initiatives it has undertaken to bolster climate resiliency while supporting green housing initiatives that stem from Inflation Reduction Act funding and recently announced plans to combat the effects of extreme heat.
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Housing Wire
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
Growth in the off-campus student housing market creates massive opportunities for property management companies. College enrollment is increasing for the first time since the pandemic, driving off-campus student housing revenue that outpaces multifamily rents in the same markets. All-in or testing the waters?
Housing Wire
OCTOBER 2, 2024
As localities across the country wrestle with housing shortages, one Massachusetts town will make its case to a panel of judges next week to argue against a plan that requires the construction of more multifamily units, according to reporting by USA Today and state records reviewed by HousingWire. This is not a subtle tool.”
Housing Wire
DECEMBER 6, 2024
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Housing Wire
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Employment declined in retail trade and transportation, and warehousing. As you can see below, layoffs in retail trade, transportation, and warehousing have been discussed in the media, and we are finally seeing those jobs being lost in those sectors. percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. for men and 3.3%
Housing Wire
JANUARY 17, 2024
Transportation and warehousing services peaked around 150 in May of 2022 and has fallen slightly in most proceeding moths, landing at 130 last December. Despite continued materials price moderation and other positive developments regarding inflation, the outlook is not without risks,” he wrote.
Appraisal Buzz
MAY 2, 2022
The housing market has experienced a turbulent few years, so what can industry experts expect in the future? As energy efficiency becomes a more visible data point, it’s likely that this will become a marketing point for eco-conscious renters and buyers. Secondary Real Estate Markets On the Rise.
Housing Wire
JUNE 7, 2023
“Housing affordability will be a challenge moving forward,” Spencer Kamps, a lobbyist for the Home Builders Association of Central Arizona , told the New York Times. The HBACA noted that development of industrial and commercial buildings can continue, but homebuilders are restricted unless they find alternate water sources.
Miller Samuel
MARCH 19, 2019
The New York state political zeitgeist was recently and suddenly tilted against luxury development in New York City. If this latest turn of events plays out as written, we'll be able to look back at this era as a milestone where the supertanker began to turn in the wrong direction for the new development multi-family industry.
Cleveland Appraisal Blog
OCTOBER 8, 2022
You’ll find food, utilities, transportation, and housing are all affordable. Here are a few of the highlights: Ohio Office of Community Development offers Community Development Finance. Mortgage Rates Impacting Housing – September Newsletter – DW Slater Appraisal Blog. Are Listings Important?
Cleveland Appraisal Blog
JUNE 30, 2023
Always visit the property before signing any agreement, and create a comprehensive list of priorities such as safety, proximity to work or public transport, access to amenities, and budget to aid decision-making. Additionally, visit sites like Cleveland Appraisal Blog for great information. Click here to visit their website.
Appraisal Buzz
JUNE 3, 2024
As developers deliver units, they will be motivated to fill up their buildings, even if it means cutting rents in order to do so. Oversupply of properties in a given market can significantly impact the ability to maintain higher rents, occupancy, and, ultimately, property values. Well-located assets will typically always have buyers.
Cleveland Appraisal Blog
AUGUST 13, 2023
Tips Toward Plumbing Efficiency Follow the tips below, and you’ll develop a routine that will make anyone going green also green with envy. Regular inspections are important to catch plumbing issues and maintain an efficient plumbing and water transport system. – APPRAISAL TODAY How Close is Close Enough?
D Fritz Appraisals
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Victoria’s Missing Middle Housing Initiative. As Canada’s housing market continues to hit record levels, young Victoria families are facing the decision to stay in condominiums and apartments or move elsewhere to be able to purchase a single-family home or townhouse with yard space.
D Fritz Appraisals
JULY 4, 2024
The BC housing crisis is top of mind for anyone struggling to enter the housing market, find a rental, or hold onto their current home during these difficult economic times. Home prices, rental rates, and property taxes continue to rise, and with those skyrocketing costs comes housing insecurity.
Raleigh Realty
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
Business, finance, material production, and transportation are the other largest sectors of employment, and while the work may be limited at times there are still plenty of opportunities to be found if you have the drive and/or flexibility to make the available jobs count. Job growth is holding at 2.25
D Fritz Appraisals
JANUARY 5, 2024
Analyzing Community Features That Impact Property Value When deciding what adds value to a home, today’s savvy property owner thinks beyond an impressive house amenities list. It may surprise you to discover exactly what things add value to a home in today’s competitive housing market. What Makes A Location Desirable?
McKissock
JANUARY 18, 2022
Schaechterle suggests that part of developing trust is by setting up clear expectations for a new home buyer. They help you to find homes in your budget that meet your requirements as well as help you to negotiate the best deal possible in your housing market,” the guide reads. How far will their budget truly go?
D Fritz Appraisals
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Home appraisers are trained to inspect and measure your property and perform comparisons that result in an accurate valuation for the current housing market. Local amenities – how close is the home to hospitals, schools, shops and public transport corridors? Current real estate market conditions. Undeclared repairs.
Lamacchia Realty
OCTOBER 2, 2024
From the high demand in winter months when snowbirds arrive , to the quieter summer season, Florida’s housing market is anything but static. While the warm climate and vacation spots attract many, the market’s response to seasons should not be overlooked.
The Robert Weiler Company
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Planes, Trains, Automobiles, and More: Transportation links are essential for any industrial space or commercial properties for lease. Low mortgage rates and an inventory crunch (limited supply) fuel the US housing market fire. As such, multifamily properties are an opportunity to capitalize on the current market.
Eppraisal
MAY 12, 2023
For example, rural areas may not have the same level of public transportation or healthcare services as urban areas, which can be a problem for new residents who rely on these services. This can lead to the development of new businesses and industries, which can create jobs and boost the local economy.
Empire Appraisal Group
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Our team analyzed metrics that impact the overall quality of living, such as the local housing market, demographic makeup, entrepreneurial opportunities, quality of education, safety and options for spending free time. In terms of transportation, St. Augustine excels with its accessibility, ranking first among Florida’s suburbs.
Will Springer Realtor
DECEMBER 13, 2022
By all measures, our region (and the rest of the country for that matter) experienced one of the worst six months (June-November) any housing market has seen in at least a decade. Yes, the great housing market reset is in full swing. To be clear, we are not heading toward a housing market crash – not even close.
Will Springer Realtor
MAY 13, 2024
Even with aggressive changes to state and local zoning and fewer obstacles for building developers, the highly regarded Urban Institute estimates that by 2044 the Puget Sound region will be 140K homes shy of real demand. today – may hold the keys (literally and figuratively) to the housing conundrum. But for how long?
Assurance Financial
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
Tiny houses on wheels (THOW) operate like a trailer and allow easy transportation and setup almost anywhere with the right access points. THOWs also come with many additional financial considerations, like parking fees, water bills, electricity costs and transportation costs. What Are the Challenges to Financing a Tiny House?
Appraisal Today
MARCH 15, 2024
However, a closer examination reveals potential drawbacks, raising questions about its efficacy and impact on the housing market. It involves analyzing data collected in mass quantities, developing statistics from the data, and applying the results to value properties.
Will Springer Realtor
APRIL 11, 2022
With each stall in a commercial garage costing tens of thousands of dollars to build, parking requirements can impose significant costs on property developers, owners and renters. Rather than allocating parking that goes unused, developers could propose sharing available space in nearby buildings. APRIL HOUSING UPDATE.
Appraisal Buzz
JULY 16, 2024
acres of public lands that have been identified by local governments in Southern Nevada and that are appropriate for affordable housing in the Las Vegas Valley—supporting the construction of up to 15,000 or more additional affordable rental and homeownership units for Nevadans. BLM is considering an additional 562.5
Will Springer Realtor
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
These findings provide a strong economic base and cement walkable urban places and development as the wave of the future, as we move toward a more connected, environmentally sustainable way of life.” In addition, discussions are well underway between city leadership, neighborhood advocates and developers to consider placing a “lid” over I-5.
Will Springer Realtor
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Who said this is a sellers’ market? Perhaps it’s truly a builders’ market. Building developers are optimistic they can overcome many of the challenges. GREATER BUYING POWER Buyers who are struggling to purchase a home in this frenzied housing market will receive a bit of a lifeline in 2022. That was followed by 1.0%
Will Springer Realtor
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Here’s how topsy-turvy our housing market has been this past year-plus. Now you may think I am referring only to homeowners, as in did they miss the peak of the market to sell their home at top dollar. The market may go into a brief lull – as it does during this quarter and into early next year. OCTOBER HOUSING UPDATE.
Will Springer Realtor
AUGUST 9, 2022
ADUs also help local economies by providing housing to people on the lower-to-middle economic scale to live within typically pricy urban areas that are closer to job centers and greater public transportation options. cities to determine the fastest-rising housing markets and two in our area ranked in the Top 25.
Will Springer Realtor
MAY 9, 2023
years, according to recent data, when it was only about five years just before the housing market crash of 2007. Legislation related to transit-oriented development did not pass. The bill aims to help with traffic congestion and pollution by building denser housing near major transit locations.
Will Springer Realtor
MAY 12, 2021
Warns Danielle Hale, chief economist with realtor.com: “While younger Millennial and Gen Z buyers are expected to play a growing role in the housing market, fast-rising prices will create a bigger barrier to entry for the many first-time buyers in these generations who don’t have existing home equity to tap for down payment savings.”.
PennyMac
JUNE 28, 2022
If you’re signing paper documents, they’ll need to be transported, and the courier fee will be what pays for that to be expedited. If you’re buying a condominium or a property in a planned development, you will be required to join the homeowner association (HOA). Courier Fee. Courier fees (if they’re charged) are usually around $30.
Cleveland Appraisal Blog
DECEMBER 2, 2021
On the other hand, in other high-density neighborhoods, many homeowners may use public transportation. In some neighborhoods, especially in newer developments where most driveways are concrete, having an asphalt driveway may be less appealing to buyers because it stands out. It depends! In some neighborhoods, it does.
Will Springer Realtor
DECEMBER 12, 2023
I wrote in this newsletter 12 months ago about the bumpy – maybe even bruising – housing market of 2022 across Puget Sound and most of the country. Ready to complete another year, the residential real estate market has not improved – some might say it got a little worse. To a happy 2024! =
Appraisal Buzz
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
The affordability crisis we are currently facing in the housing market is a prime example of this imbalance. Streamlining permits, updating zoning laws for higher-density housing, and offering tax credits for affordable housing can help increase the supply of homes where they are needed most.
Will Springer Realtor
JULY 9, 2021
Others are in pursuit of a tight-knit community that has a market, pharmacy, restaurants, coffee shop – and an amusement ride like our Great Wheel (just kidding!) – within a short drive, transit ride or easy walk. Create options for multiple modes of transport – bikes, cars and transit should all be factored in. JULY HOUSING UPDATE.
Will Springer Realtor
JUNE 9, 2023
Can the housing market cope with rising demand? Our state is among five out West experiencing the greatest undersupply of housing in the nation (California, Colorado, Utah and Oregon are just ahead of Washington on the list.) could potentially generate thousands of homes in areas already served by public transportation.
Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is eliminating an Obama-era rule that became a lightning rod during the 2020 election. During a media conference on Wednesday, HUD officials announced that the agency was ending the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) rule.
Housing Wire
JULY 22, 2021
Kyrsten Sinema, a conservative Democrat and a member of the group developing the framework, gave a rundown of its contents: $110 billion for transportation, $65 billion for high-speed broadband internet, $73 billion to upgrade the power grid and $25 billion for airport upgrades. Investment in housing is nowhere to be found.
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