Housing Wire

APRIL 3, 2024

The only entity to be immediately impacted in the initial rebranding stage is Ocwen itself, but a version of the new name is expected to roll out to both Liberty and PHH at some point in 2024. It has constructed a servicing platform while adding multi-asset originations and asset management capabilities. Ocwen Financial Corp.,

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HomeLight

APRIL 13, 2022

People want higher quality furniture and higher quality design,” says Kiel Wuellner , vice president of design for Los Angeles-based Vesta, which specializes in interior design and staging for luxury homes. If you’re selling a house anytime soon, follow these outdoor staging tips. Anything they do indoors, they want to do outdoors too.

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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. Furthermore, when it comes to new construction homes, more than one-third of buyers have their interest piqued in a builder while browsing online. Innovation is not just on the construction side — it also can be adopted on the sales side.

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Realty Biz

OCTOBER 6, 2023

To that end, here are some best practices to follow in order to keep every site safe and secure, whatever its size and whatever stage of construction has been reached. Implement Strict Access Control: Key to Site Security Preventing unauthorized entry is a crucial first step in securing your construction site, so has to be a priority.

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Housing Wire

JULY 17, 2023

Virtual home staging According to Realtor.com, staging a 2,000-square-foot home typically costs between $2,000 and $2,400 per month. This significant expense poses a considerable operating cost for real estate agents who adopt traditional staging methods.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 5, 2024

And the third is the most important one at this stage of the cycle: 3. Employment continued growing in government, health care, social assistance, and construction, while transportation and warehousing lost jobs. We should get back all the jobs lost to COVID-19 by September of 2022. That checked off roughly on schedule, see here.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 6, 2023

Notable job gains occurred in leisure and hospitality, health care, construction, and social assistance. The two sectors of the economy that are getting hit are the tech sector and housing, but this is a good report for construction. Friday’s job report shows there is a clear pathway to get there. We ended 2022 on a solid note as 4.5

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 13, 2023

Our upcoming State of the Residential Construction Industry (SORCI) Report will reflect how builders have braced for impact: Despite the rate of new contracts slowing, margins didn’t decrease. This article is part of our 2022 – 2023 Housing Market Update series. The event is exclusively for HW+ members , and you can go here to register.

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Realtor.com

MARCH 8, 2021

Instead, you might need a construction loan. In this installment from our Guide to Building Your Own Home , we’ll cover everything you need to know about construction loans. What is a construction loan? What is a construction loan? Qualifications for a construction loan: What you need for approval.

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Realtor.com

JANUARY 2, 2023

While purchasing new construction is indeed different from purchasing previously owned property, many misconceptions abound about new builds. With that in mind, we’re here to set the record straight on some easily busted new-construction myths that just won’t quit. New construction homes are more expensive.

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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. Fortunately, a recent slight decrease in housing material costs could mean the market is beginning to level out.

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Realty Biz

AUGUST 25, 2023

Think of it as the bedrock of your construction empire. Assembling a Skilled Team Constructing a contracting company without a skilled team is akin to building a skyscraper without a blueprint. Seek out professionals who are genuinely passionate about their craft and thrive in the dynamic world of construction.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 2, 2023

Job gains occurred in professional and business services, government, health care, construction, transportation and warehousing, and social assistance. Construction labor has held up very well, even though housing permits have been falling for some time. That’s why the jobs data has beaten expectations 14 months in a row.

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Housing Wire

MAY 16, 2024

The assessment of the second appraisal requirement for some loans — a thorn in the sides of industry professionals in its early stages — was assessed positively, according to the results of the study. “The bulk of losses came from loans that originated between 2006 and 2010,” the report stated. per square foot, or 3.5

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Louisville Homes

AUGUST 24, 2022

Scaffolding is a temporary structure used to support people and materials during the construction, repair, or maintenance of buildings, bridges, and other large structures. Scaffolding is also used in event infrastructure to create grandstands, stages, and access towers. Scaffolding is an essential part of most construction projects.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 3, 2022

Look at the jobs data and which sector added jobs in March: Construction jobs came in positively, but retail trade took a big hit. Job openings in construction and manufacturing have picked up recently. Unemployment rates: The unemployment rate for men and women ages 20 and over is 3.4%. That’s the proper working-age workforce.

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Housing Wire

JULY 8, 2022

Let’s look at the U.S. jobs and economic numbers as five of my six recession red flags are up today. The June data shows that we added another 372,000 jobs as we get closer to the employment numbers before COVID-19. Let’s take a look together. The unemployment rate for men and women ages 20 and over is 3.3%. Total jobs data.

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Realty Biz

JULY 4, 2022

Management scheduling is the key to success for your construction business. It’s vital that every task assigned to your team meet the expected quality standards set by you in the planning stage. It’s vital that every task assigned to your team meet the expected quality standards set by you in the planning stage.

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Norada Real Estate

JANUARY 27, 2023

When it comes to investing in residential real estate, there are only two basic types of property you can invest in – new construction and resale. New construction properties are those that are purchased directly from the builder or developer who constructed the property. They are the owner and seller.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 18, 2023

A great Listing pre-qualification script pulls out critical facts so you can be best prepared to not just take the listing, but to price it right in the first place! Not prequalifying is unprofessional and can waste your time and the sellers. Always prequalify, 100% of the time! Price it to sell, not to sit. Someone is going to make a commission.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Though housing didn’t take center stage during the 2020 election season, those who work in affordable housing were keeping a close eye on the race, and are now looking expectantly at President-elect Joe Biden’s $640 billion housing plan originally proposed in February. Presented by: Fannie Mae.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

This has been a theme of my work since 2022 and is why I favor labor data over inflation data at this stage. In fact, Powell believes the Fed can wait until it sees more labor damage before cutting the Federal Funds Rate aggressively or moving toward a neutral policy stance, saying again that a March rate cut is “unlikely.”

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Housing Wire

MARCH 26, 2024

of outstanding debt was in some stage of delinquency, up by 0.1 Just for a moment, let’s imagine a world in which a person purchases a home shortly before a global pandemic. Then, the housing market takes off like a rocket with home values exceeding all expectations. What could they ever afford at these prices? As of December 31, 2023, 3.1%

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Notable job gains occurred in professional and business services, transportation and warehousing, construction, and manufacturing. Of note, as you can see below, this is an excellent report on construction job growth. Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 210,000 jobs were created in November — a miss from estimates.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 3, 2023

Inflation is hot, so why aren’t mortgage rates over 10% like we saw in the 1970s? Put those disco pants back in the closet; this isn’t the 1970s, John, and the bond market has been saying this to anyone who would listen. But given how high inflation is right now, why aren’t rates even higher?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 7, 2023

The monthly jobs report showed losses in construction, retail trade, and manufacturing, while the other sectors showed growth. 5, 2022, so I am looking for different things in the labor market at this expansion stage. And even with sub-4% unemployment rates for some time, the annualized three-month wage growth average is 3.2%.

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Marco Santarelli

JUNE 3, 2024

This generation is larger than both Generation X and the Baby Boomers, and they're reaching the stage in life where they're ready to settle down and establish roots. The housing market hasn't fully recovered from the construction slowdown that followed the 2008 recession. faces a massive housing shortage. It's a confluence of factors.

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Realtor.com

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Homebuilders may offer incentives at any stage of the project’s development. Getty Images One of the first things home shoppers learn is that the price they see on real estate listings is nearly always negotiable. And that same flexibility exists when buying a newly built home, too, in the form of builder incentives.

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HomeLight

APRIL 29, 2024

If your house is outdated or needs repairs, competing with all the new construction homes on the market can feel like a daunting prospect. These companies make all-cash offers on homes in any condition or facing any situation. These companies make all-cash offers on homes in any condition or facing any situation.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 2, 2022

This is why the 2-year yield and 10-year yield slap high fives and say hi to each other: another progression red flag, the more mature stage of the economy. In this HW+ Slack Q&A, HousingWire Lead Analyst Logan Mohtashami answers questions from our HW+ member community. I have not raised either yet. What levels should we be hoping for?

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2021

A year after issuing its first Single-Family Green Mortgage Backed Security on Earth Day 2020, Fannie Mae has now completed 25 transactions for the program, totaling $167 million in bonds backed by mortgages on newly constructed, energy-efficient homes. ENERGY STAR 3.0 Horton, Lennar Corp. and NVR Inc.

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CRE Online

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Better utilization of materials during construction, more efficient operational procedures post-construction, improved indoor air quality, and enhanced occupant health and comfort levels are all important factors in creating a comfortable work environment that is conducive to productivity. What Constitutes Sustainable Design?

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Realty Biz

AUGUST 29, 2023

We will provide the best tips to ensure a smooth construction process. Understanding the Construction Process When embarking on the journey of building a new house, it is crucial to have a solid understanding of the construction process. Buying new construction can be exciting but quickly become a nightmare.

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Despite a recent decline in early-stage funding, Resolve selected Cecilian Partners after conducting extensive due diligence and evaluating numerous SaaS companies. Cecilian's revenue tripled in the past year, surpassing the typical growth rate for early-stage SaaS companies. John Cecilian, Jr.,

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Realty Biz

OCTOBER 21, 2023

Development financing for larger new construction projects and alternative financing approaches should also be considered. A spec home is a newly constructed residential property built by a developer or builder without a buyer already in place. What is a Spec House? The definition of a spec house is straightforward.

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HomeLight

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Rather than guess at what makes local buyers tick (hint: it’s not inflatable guitars in the front yard), follow this pro advice on how to use fresh landscaping, contemporary colors, and smart staging to make your Nashville home stand out. That last task? Easier said than done. Don’t let the competition get in your head, though.

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Realty Biz

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Each stage demands careful consideration to avoid common pitfalls and ensure the land meets your long-term objectives. Unlike purchasing a ready-made home, it offers the flexibility to design and build according to personal or business needs. This guide will navigate you through these complexities. Let's dig into what you should know.

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