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Job gains slow in June, but are probably still too hot to sway the Fed

Housing Wire

Manufacturing activity remains quite weak, while consumer spending has held up somewhat better, and new home construction and sales have picked up. Employment in the construction industry has increased by an average of 15,000 per month thus far this year, compared with an average of 22,000 per month in 2022.

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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. At the same time, new constructions struggle to keep up with the market. As a result, builders and renovators sweat.

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The Chemosphere House and 6 other striking John Lautner-designed homes

Fancy Pants Homes

Its name, by the way, was inspired by ChemSeal, an American company that provided experiential coatings and paint during construction. As a result, the seemingly frail construction has been able to withstand heavy rains, storms, and even earthquakes. The Hope Residence is no exception. The result?

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‘Daily Show’ Host Trevor Noah’s Swanky Manhattan Penthouse Available for $13M

Realtor.com

Getty Images / Compass / MLS via Realtor.com If you’re changing jobs, it sometimes makes sense to move as well. Designed by famed New York architect Ralph Walker , the art deco building was constructed in 1927 and originally called the New York Telephone Building. The kitchen has two dishwashers and a walk-in pantry. Realtor.com.

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Tips for Marketing High-Performance Homes

The Residential Specialist

Going through the renovation process helped Young understand the questions some of his clients have about making energy improvements. Builders that received federal incentives for new construction could pass those savings onto buyers. His local MLS recently added more fields to list energy-efficient features. MLS Goes Green.

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Tall Tales From A Small Market!

Toronto Realty Blog

MLS has a tool for “favourite listings” and while many agents will click the star next to a property because they’re watching it for a buyer client, or they’re using it as a comparable for a potential seller, many agents will favourite listings that are complete train wrecks so they know how the story ends.

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Top 10 Things Appraisers Wish Real Estate Agents Understood

McKissock

” “When to use new construction or remodeled construction as a comparable.” ” The importance of providing accurate and detailed info “Appraisers rely heavily on the MLS for research, so please enter listing information accurately and thoroughly.” ” “Location, location, location!

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