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What to Look For in New-Construction Homes: These 5 Crucial Aspects Should Be on Your Radar

Realtor.com

fstop123/Getty Images Few things are as exciting as purchasing a newly constructed home. However, just because a house is new doesn’t mean it’s free of flaws. There are a lot of factors that could make a brand-new home a less than ideal purchase. Do the materials and style of construction match the neighborhood?”

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Homes in Boise, Idaho are “flying off the market”

Housing Wire

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. The demand is clear — the Boise housing market has just 0.3

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Mortgage rates might soar even higher

Housing Wire

We do not see new construction returning in a meaningful way any time soon. Kurt Carlton, President of New Western. “We do not see new construction returning in a meaningful way any time soon. Our macro-outlook is that demand for housing will remain out of balance with supply for the mid to long term.

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Rocket has a profitable quarter and a new CEO

Housing Wire

million loans service, with approximately $500 billion in unpaid principal balance. The Detroit-based lender closed the second quarter with $900 million cash-on-hand and $6.4 billion of mortgage servicing rights. Rocket’s mortgage servicing portfolio included more than 2.4 billion on an annualized basis. What’s ahead for Q3?

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How to write a lead-winning, memorable real estate agent bio (+ examples)

Housing Wire

With extensive experience in new construction home sales, Janet is certified in luxury home sales and specializes in relocation and new construction builder sales. Growing up in Savannah, Georgia, as the daughter of a builder and developer, she learned the processes involved in new home construction from her dad.

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Lingrove Gets $10M to Boost ekoa® Production for Eco-friendly Interiors

Realty Biz

This funding will allow Lingrove to increase production of ekoa®, a natural, durable, and carbon-negative alternative to traditional construction materials. This round was led by Lewis & Clark Agrifood and Diamond Edge Ventures, with additional support from Bunge Ventures and SOSV.

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@properties’ Dallas and Detroit Affiliates Join Christie’s International Real Estate

RIS Media

Prior to signing on, principals Eric Walstrom and Alex Irrer built Alexander Real Estate into the number one brokerage firm in Detroit’s downtown market and the number one broker for new construction and adaptive-reuse developments, the company stated.