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DataDigest: Construction costs easing for homebuilders

Housing Wire

Supply shocks soothed Among the pandemic’s many ripple effects, two hit hard on homebuilders’ costs: a sudden increase in homebuyer demand and supply chain shocks due to lockdowns and capacity cuts by producers who had anticipated economic slowdowns. and many individual commodity prices actually fell.”

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Will the Infrastructure Bill Affect the Real Estate Market?

Appraisal Buzz

The housing market has experienced a turbulent few years, so what can industry experts expect in the future? About $17 billion will be used to strengthen ports that have suffered due to inflation, improving the supply chain for building and construction. Secondary Real Estate Markets On the Rise.

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SELLERS’ MARKET? HOW ABOUT BUILDERS’ MARKET?

Will Springer Realtor

It’s safe to say we are tired of hearing the phrase “supply-chain disruption” and experiencing its effects. Analysts believe items that are now in shorter supply – major appliances, computer chips and specialty goods, to name a few – will return to shelves and front porches by the end of 2022 as the pandemic (hopefully) ebbs.

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Will Springer Realtor - Untitled Article

Will Springer Realtor

In many cases, the long lag time to complete projects is no longer from dreaded supply-chain issues. Compounding the demand is a consumer public determined to stay put for several more years rather than dive into a real estate market clouded by higher interest rates. Kitchen and bath professionals are reporting 3.9-month

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Domestic lumber demand puts pressure on environment and supply chains

Housing Wire

While the move poses environmental risks members of the Climate Forests Coalition issued a statement saying that the order would decimate federal forests and take away from species protection, recreation, clean water and air it also leaves homebuilders in limbo to navigate a supply chain shakeup and newly introduced tariffs.

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Expectations for 2025 in Seattle/King County Real Estate

Will Springer Realtor

The housing markets 2025 motto? Read more about the Seattle metro housing market in my monthly blog post, including the latest report here.) To improve the shortage and address affordability challenges industry experts, including our local Realtor associations, recommend prioritizing an increase in housing density.

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Will Trump’s ‘Golden Age of America’ Address Housing Market Challenges?

Appraisal Buzz

In focusing on the regulatory requirements that account for the cost of new construction, Daren Blomquist, VP, Market Economics at Auction.com , commented: The philosophical shift toward deregulation should boost confidence in the short term with builders, renovators, and others involved in providing new supply to the housing market.