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Skilled labor is returning to homebuilding

Housing Wire

jobs report released Friday shows that 678,000 non-farm payroll jobs were added in February, and the return of skilled labor in residential construction is reason alone for optimism. gap in the level of employment compared to February 2020, and at this pace, the gap could be closed in three months.”. in January.

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7 Smart Ways To Lower the Cost of Buying a New-Construction Home

Realtor.com

Many homebuyers may find the added expense of new construction well worth it, due to the money they stand to save on renovations and repairs that might crop up in an older home. 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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How to write a lead-winning, memorable real estate agent bio (+ examples)

Housing Wire

They’ll want to know you have what it takes to close the type of deal they are looking for, and that you can help them reach their financial goals. With extensive experience in new construction home sales, Janet is certified in luxury home sales and specializes in relocation and new construction builder sales.

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How LOs are dealing with a mortgage rate lockdown

Housing Wire

During the past 18 months — when refis were low-hanging fruit — the LO closed around $3 million a month. This month, she is lucky to have $2 million in her pipeline thanks to closing deals on a construction loan, a condo and a vacant lot. Next month I’m expecting to close $400,000 and nothing lined up for November,” she said.

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Benefits of Investing in New Construction Real Estate

Norada Real Estate

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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What Will the Real Estate Market Bring in 2024? Market Corrections or Rising Property Prices?

Realty Biz

Only they have access to real estate comps, MLS listings, and local market trends that can help you buy, rent, sell, or invest in residential, commercial, or industrial real estate. In the long run, sellers will also profit from housing market corrections, for instance, when relocating or buying residential investment properties.

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HOUSING LOTTERY OPENS FOR 6 AFFORDABLE APARTMENTS AT THE CLINTON IN MANHATTAN 

Realty Biz

From townhouses to high rises, and gut rehabilitation of warehouses to modest renovations of 100-year-old walk-ups, we have touched all housing typologies. We are fully integrated, having close affiliates that handle property management and leasing, Lisa Management, general contracting construction services, and Broadway Builders, a WBE firm.