Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Buyers want affordable new homes, yet new construction listings are still playing catch up with their high-priced counterparts. The importance preparing yourself with non-QM options The mortgage industry is fickle. Luck and success favor the prepared and that fact remains in the mortgage industry.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The physical separation can be achieved through architectural design solutions for new construction or remodeling and creative space-planning ideas for previously established home layouts. These trends have accelerated thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, driving rapid adoption and diffusion of new technology.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

As technology continues to rapidly reshape nearly every aspect of real estate and mortgage, HousingWire’s Tech100 award has become an industry staple, spotlighting the companies driving this transformation each year. “Kiavi launched a new construction financing product. Click here to nominate a tech organization.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Some popular real estate newsletter content includes: Market updates Featured listings Industry news Local news Community events Agent profiles Investment opportunities No matter what content you choose to include, your real estate newsletter should serve as a meaningful touchpoint that continuously builds your client relationships.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 13, 2025

The company believes that population increases in these states have driven higher demand for new construction sales. Evans’ experience in the mortgage industry includes several high-profile leadership roles with companies such as Movement Mortgage.

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Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2022

The real estate industry is in the stages of a seismic shift to fully digital experiences. A new generation of digitally native homebuyers and sellers are expecting online experiences , in every type of transaction, and more convenient and seamless ways to find, tour, purchase, and sell homes on their own terms.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Zonda , one of the leading data providers in the homebuilding industry, has acquired Builders Digital Experience (BDX), the company announced on Wednesday. By extension, Zonda also acquired NewHomeSource.com , one of the largest listings platforms for newly constructed homes, and Envision , a new home design platform.

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RIS Media

JANUARY 21, 2025

Absorption rates, the share of newly built rental units successfully leased… The post Rental Prices Continue to Decline Due to New Construction and Absorption Rates appeared first on RISMedia. According to Realtor.com, this is a 1.1% decline year-over-year from December 2023.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2024

If you can attract someone right out of college or early in their career to stay or come to New Hampshire, apartment living is a great option for people at that stage in their life, said Rob Dapice, the executive director and CEO ofNew Hampshire Housing. Housing industry experts attribute this to the states restrictive zoning laws.

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Housing Wire

MAY 16, 2024

A key conclusion is that while new construction creates additional supply for first-time and move-up buyers alike, it comes with an additional expense. While many metro areas currently offer an advantage where you can purchase a new construction home for a similar price or even less than the average area home, there is still a 23.8%

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Housing Wire

JULY 19, 2024

We specialize in non-agency loans, including bank statement loans, government lending, new construction and renovation products, and HELOCs , positioning us as a leader in the industry.” .” Our success is driven by our exceptional team and an expansive product portfolio.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 16, 2021

The total number of homes under construction increased 1.2% — the 12th consecutive monthly increase and its highest level since 2007. Permits for new construction by homebuilders dropped 3%, largely because lumber and building material costs kept prices high. Presented by: Move Sales.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 4, 2024

New construction accounted for approximately 30% of active for-sale housing inventory, doubling the usual figures for a standard year. Since the beginning of this year, the industry has witnessed the completion of five transactions, with two others announced. Smith Douglas Homes went public in January.

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Housing Wire

JULY 16, 2024

President Joe Biden released a legislative proposal on Tuesday that’s rankling the real estate industry — nationwide rent control. Exemptions would be provided to new construction and units with “substantial” renovation and rehabilitation. Housing industry organizations were quick to condemn Biden’s proposal.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Steven Caporale, founder and principal of Accel Realty Partners in Boise, has been in the industry for 25 years and said he’s never seen the housing market look like this. “In New construction continues to take more and more of our market,” Dopp said. That has led to a sharp increase in the median home price to $390,000, a 16.4%

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

To keep pace with current construction demand, and account for attrition, 740,000 new construction workers are needed each year for the next three years , a report by the Home Builders Institute contends. The construction worker shortage has reached crisis level.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 5, 2024

In a joint announcement, Rechat and Peerage said that the “collaboration heralds a significant step forward in advancing the real estate industry through state-of-the-art technology and unparalleled service.” Its partners include several independent firms that deal in residential resales and new construction marketing.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 2, 2021

The overall housing index hit its lowest point since February, said Joel Kan, MBA’s associate vice president of economic and industry forecasting. Tight housing inventory, obstacles to a faster rate of new construction, and rapidly rising home prices continue to hold back purchase activity,” Kan said.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 27, 2023

Strong new home sales have gotten the new construction industry back on track to deliver much-needed inventory for this undersupplied market. This has brought a resurgence to the new construction industry with sales rising and home builder confidence climbing.’

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Housing Wire

JUNE 17, 2021

On a seasonally adjusted basis, the MBA also estimates new home sales fell at an annualized pace of 4% in May, said Joel Kan, MBA’s associate vice president of economic and industry forecasting. Overall, the MBA estimates new single-family home sales were running at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 741,000 units in May 2021.

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Housing Wire

MAY 6, 2024

The standard loan application to originate a HECM currently includes Fannie Mae Form 1003, HUD Form 92900-C and Fannie Mae Form 1103, the latter of which is a supplemental consumer information form that has been adopted by the mortgage industry.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2023

And with the ability to buy down consumers’ mortgage rates while still maintaining double-digit margins, new construction grew to comprise roughly 30% of total housing inventory in 2023, more than double a normal year. Let’s look at the new construction forecast for 2024. The business appears durable, too.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

This is good news for homebuilders who have continued to struggle with supply chain issues, rising commodity prices and labor shortages as they try to keep up with demand. With the inventory of existing homes so low, new construction is playing a larger role in the greater housing inventory landscape.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

“With access to cutting-edge tools like Performance Tracker, Compass AI , and the innovative Compass Collections, we are poised to enhance our client experience and deliver unparalleled service through the industry’s leading technology platform.” The team specializes in buyer and seller representation as well as new construction.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Stowell, a homebuilding executive with nearly 40 years of industry experience, to its board of directors. “Mr. Heid welcomed Stowell to the board, lauding his experience as a helpful factor for Fannie Mae’s intersections with the homebuilding industry. Stowell brings nearly 40 years of experience in the U.S. Board chair Michael J.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2024

She has more than 25 years of real estate industry experience, and she specializes in lake properties and new construction. Like Walsh, Speer has 20-plus years of experience in the industry. Walsh cited Coldwell Banker Realty’s marketing programs as one of the reasons for her return.

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Housing Wire

MAY 16, 2023

“New home construction is taking on an increased role in the marketplace because many home owners with loans well below current mortgage rates are electing to stay put, and this is keeping the supply of existing homes at a very low level ,” Alicia Huey, the NAHB chair, said in a statement. That share from 2000-2019 was a 12.7%

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Housing Wire

MAY 2, 2024

“I’ve been in the industry since I was 18, so this year will be 22 years, and I’ve only been in five companies,” Potempa said in an interview. But according to him, the firm has invested in new construction, land, and condominiums in a challenging mortgage market.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The only viable solution to these problems, as other municipal leaders and housing industry experts have previously suggested, is the construction of more homes. The plan also addresses environmental impact concerns of new construction, Rubio said, by paying attention to the floodplain of Portland’s urban center.

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Inman

AUGUST 2, 2023

New construction listings on Zillow will now automatically be syndicated to Redfin. The companies believe the partnership will extend the reach of the homebuilders' listings while aiding consumers.

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Inman

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Bernice Ross talks with Patrick Stone, chairman and founder of Williston Financial, about interest rates, new construction and the 2024 election.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Mortgage rates, now around 6.5%, are cooling down the housing market and triggering mass layoffs in the mortgage and real estate industries. We do not see new construction returning in a meaningful way any time soon. Kurt Carlton, President of New Western. Mortgage rates have nearly doubled to around 6.5%

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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. It’s fair to say that 2022 has been a depressing year for homebuilders.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

By supplying more homes that are affordable, the housing industry can increase homeownership rates for everyone. ?. However, new construction trends do not reflect this changing preference. Of builders surveyed, 44% say that buyers’ ability to qualify for a loan is one of the biggest obstacles for taking on a new project.

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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. About 37% of respondents were spending money in social media and 34.8%

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The survey-high average loan size of $408,522 is evidence of higher sales prices from these higher costs, as well as the shift in new construction to larger, more expensive homes,” Joel Kan, MBA’s associate vice president of economic and industry forecasting, said in a statement. The estimated pace of new home sales decreased 3.5%

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Housing Wire

APRIL 9, 2021

That’s the good news. The bad news is that sometimes, some analysts in the industry portray ADUs as the solution to the lack of housing,” said Robert Dietz, chief economist and senior vice president for economics and housing policy for the National Association of Home Builders. But there’s a flip side to ADUs.

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