Housing Wire

JANUARY 23, 2024

Real estate agents need to brace themselves for a shift as we witness a market more reminiscent of previous pandemic years. The second avenue for expanding inventory is new construction. Real estate agents should keep an eye on new developments and leverage these opportunities to meet the evolving needs of their clients.

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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. So let your personality shine.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Instead, the Michigan-based eXp agent created her Facebook business page shortly after passing her licensing exam in 2011 and named it “Gogo’s Real Estate.”. “I I told everyone ‘Hey, I’m a brand new agent and I’m learning this as I go and I’m going to take you guys on the ride to see what it takes to be a Realtor.’

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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. Your Facebook page can help you build your personal brand, network with other agents across the country (hello, referral partners!) This is the best option for your business page.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Construction of single-family homes increased 11.3% million units, while the construction of multifamily units increased 12.9% ” HUD and the Census Bureau are attributing this increase in production to strong demand for new construction. They rose 11.8%

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Housing Wire

MARCH 1, 2024

“It is becoming more of a ‘I need to move so I am going to list my home,’ and it is pretty much always due to a life event and that is really the only way we are seeing inventory come on the market,” Kurt Schuler, a New Albany-based ERA agent, said. Very few new construction homes are going up in our area,” Diamond said.

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Housing Wire

MAY 20, 2024

We have a fair amount of new-construction homes for sale, and thank goodness we do,” Nicole Dege, a Redfin Premier agent in Orlando, said in the report. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Many potential sellers prefer to keep their low rates rather than move and trade in for higher ones. “We

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BAM Media

DECEMBER 17, 2024

As broker-owner Lisa Chinatti and Zillow Chief Economist Skylar Olsen noted on a recent Knowledge Brokers Podcast , this will be another year for the skill-based agent those who can adapt, strategize, and lead their clients through market uncertainty. Olsen isnt the only economist who thinks so.

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BAM Media

MARCH 15, 2025

With 100 homes in the Wolf Ranch development, this isnt some small-scale experimentits proof that 3D printing is changing the housing industry in real time. And with Lennar investing heavily in a 3D-printed housing development, their success could spark a firestorm of 3D home printing across the U.S. Their next project?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2021

More than a quarter of single-family homes for sale during the first quarter were new-construction homes — nearly 26%, and March housing starts jumped nearly 20% month over month to the highest level since 2006, per the latest report from Redfin. A healthy housing market is considered roughly six months of supply.

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Coldwell Banker

AUGUST 3, 2020

Even in the midst of the pandemic, Coldwell Banker agents continue to pivot and […]. The post New Construction and Developments Heat Up in South Florida appeared first on Coldwell Banker Blue Matter.

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Inman

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Master the new construction niche, and grow your business by building relationships with builders and developers in your market.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 17, 2022

Buying a new construction home can be intimidating. If decisions aren’t your thing, you might be able to buy a new construction home that is already built and ready for you to move in. Find a buyer’s agent who works with new construction. Find a Buyer's Agent to Help You Buy A New Construction Home.

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Inman

JANUARY 9, 2025

According to real estate expert Ricky Carruth, new construction and builder incentives are the keys. Looking for a way to fight the lock-in effect in your market?

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Take a look below to see the latest from last year’s winning organizations who answered the question: What new products or projects has your company taken on since its last TECH100 win? “Kiavi launched a new construction financing product. In real estate, helping people build wealth starts with data and analysis.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The streamlined process and certainty One-Time Close New Construction loans offer is unmatched and will set brokers up to be the hero with builders, real estate agents and contractors, and get their borrowers in their dream home,” Mat Ishbia , president and CEO of UWM, said in a statement. UWM, which originated $33.5

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The top three opportunities mortgage pros see are new construction (15.3%), first-time homebuyers (14.5%) and cultivating referrals and building new relationships with buyers, builders and agents (13%), according to HousingWire ‘s Q4 2023 LenderPulse survey. in events to garner business.

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Realtor.com

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Compare that with a preexisting home’s median price of $396,300 , and it’s clear that buying brand-new might set you back tens of thousands of dollars extra. But homebuyers should also know that they can lower the costs of new construction right when they make the purchase through some smart negotiation tactics.

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2023

Despite yet another increase in homebuilder sentiment , the sales pace of new homes declined month over month in June, according to data published on Wednesday by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development ( HUD ). In June, the sales pace of new homes fell 2.5% from a month prior, but down 3.6%

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

“Buyers got a bit spoiled with the interest rates over the last five years and especially the last two, so the interest rate hikes have really spooked everyone,” said Meyer, a RE/MAX agent based in the Twin Cities metro area of Minnesota. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Census Bureau and the U.S.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 26, 2022

After rebounding in August from a drop in July, new home sales were back down again in September, according to data released Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Sales of new single-family homes in September were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 603,000, down 10.9%

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Housing Wire

MAY 3, 2024

On the existing-home market , agents say the lack of inventory is due to a rate-lock effect, as homeowners with mortgage rates at 5% or below are reluctant to give up their rate unless a major life change necessitates a move. We have so much new construction happening.

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HomeLight

JULY 31, 2020

The average cost of building a new house can range between $165,563 and $474,977 , and it could save you up to 15% in comparison to buying an existing home — but what do you know about the new construction homebuying process? Have you weighed all the pros and cons of buying new? Pros of new construction.

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RIS Media

AUGUST 2, 2021

If you’ve spent any time watching the real estate market this year or working in the field, you know we’re navigating one of the hottest seller’s markets on the books, and new construction has been an ongoing challenge. For listing agents, these rising home costs are good news. Will the result take immediate effect?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 15, 2022

Nicollette Chapman: One of my first jobs in the real estate industry was working as a business development representative for a title company. As I have discussions with builders, lenders, and real estate agents, there is universal concern as to how much more the market can bear before prices begin to decline.

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Windemere Buying

MARCH 29, 2023

A new construction home, however, has no previous owner; it comes brand new. Learning about the new construction buying process will help you understand how it differs from other types of housing, such as existing single-family homes, townhouses, condominiums , etc. What is a new construction home?

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2022

After record sales in 2021, demand for new construction waned throughout 2022 as the Federal Reserve raised interest rates cutting into home buyer’s purchase power and making financing new development projects even more costly for builders. What do you expect to see in terms of incentives for agents moving forward?

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 14, 2023

It is also the city Jesse “Weno” Dominguez, an agent at Imagine Realty Group, calls home. “I The Lake of the Ozarks has more shoreline than California,” Wade Covington, a local Century 21 Prestige Real Estate agent, said. “It Like other agents, LaHayne is concerned about inventory. “It It is just a really good time.”

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Realty Biz

MARCH 29, 2021

When purchasing a brand new construction home, they are often covered by a warranty for about the first one or two years of ownership. It is not uncommon to see some new housing developments advertise that they offer a builder’s warranty. What is Covered in a New Construction Warranty?

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

He has also served as as chief operating officer of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, as well as senior vice president of Membership Development for Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate. I often hear stories of how the relationship has effected them personally, their agents, and their families.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 26, 2022

According to Florida’s Office of Economic and Demographic Research, the state gained approximately 329,000 new residents between April 2020 and April 2021. New construction is growing just as fast to accommodate the influx — in 2021, 213,494 new housing units were authorized in Florida and nearly 70% were single family homes.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

After a sharp decline in July , new home sales rebounded in August, according to data released Tuesday by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Sales of new single-family homes in August were at a seasonally adjust annual rate of 685,000, up 28.8%, but down 0.1% Presented by: Agent Image.

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Toronto Realty Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Years later, there was a ton of rage about the pre-construction industry, and reporters, politicians, real estate agents, and the like were all up in arms – but it was too little, too late. Two-bedroom units have development fees in the $12,000 neighbourhood, and one-bedroom units are around $7,500. ” Oh, if only!

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Realtor.com

JANUARY 2, 2023

Getty Images Many first-time homebuyers might shy away from the prospect of buying a brand-new home, assuming: It will cost too much. While purchasing new construction is indeed different from purchasing previously owned property, many misconceptions abound about new builds. New construction homes are more expensive.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 31, 2021

Don’t let the pristine facade or shiny appliances of a model home deceive you: buying new construction will be as complex as any old real estate transaction, if not more so. These are all areas where a knowledgeable buyer’s agent who’s got lots of new-build experience and local builder connections can be invaluable.

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Realtor.com

JUNE 24, 2021

Nicole and Pat, however, were able to buy their house for just over half that sum by choosing new construction. The Krouses’ new-construction home in South Austin, TX Nicole Krouse. We made an appointment with the development’s sales consultant, then went to see several model homes. Nicole Krouse.

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Real Trends

MARCH 29, 2023

Builders responded in kind, gearing up the development of new homes to meet the growing demand. There was one problem, we were already at a new home deficit, making the new home market incredibly competitive. New homes began to linger on the market. The idea was to sell quickly, but it had the opposite effect.

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