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Seller’s Market 101: Is Your Real Estate Market Hot or Not?

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Zoning restrictions cause building delays or thwart construction completely: Many cities limit new housing with strict zoning laws and building regulations. For example, in Lexington, Kentucky, zoning regulations prevent new building starts with an established boundary line that limits new construction.

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Seller’s vs. Buyer’s Market: A Seller’s Guide to Decoding Market Conditions

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Federal Housing Financing Agency (FHFA). A strong economy, reticent home sellers, and lagging new construction all contribute to a seller’s market. Your bank account will thank you! And before the bubble burst in 2008, construction housing starts topped out at 2,273,000 in January 2006, compared to 490,000 in January 2009.

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