Seattle Times Real Estate

JUNE 29, 2025

New construction has stalled. And even in the hottest real estate markets, new homes typically take more than a year to design, permit and build, McKinnon noted. “It It just takes a long time for these new units to come to market to a degree in which people notice.” So in general, no one’s very happy.”

Development

Marco Santarelli

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Strong Job Market: San Diego boasts a diverse and robust economy, with strong sectors in technology, biotech, defense, and tourism. Discover high-quality, ready-to-rent properties designed to deliver consistent returns. A growing job market naturally attracts more residents.

Marketing

AAOA

APRIL 15, 2025

Implement the 85/15 Rule: Dedicate roughly 85% of your time to activities that energize and grow your business (strategizing new deals, networking, developing investment plans) and only 15% to operational tasks that dont require your unique expertise.

Residential

Marco Santarelli

MARCH 29, 2025

Geo-fencing technology allows us to target ads to people within a very specific geographic radius, ensuring our message reaches the right local audience. This is particularly useful for vacant properties or new constructions. Discover high-quality, ready-to-rent properties designed to deliver consistent returns.

Marketing

Redfin

JUNE 17, 2025

Real Estate Term Age Range New Home 0-5 years old Recent Home 6-10 years old Modern Home 10-20 years old Pros of a new home Updated Newer homes generally come with fresh paint, updated appliances, and modern technology that older homes may not have. FAQs What are the key differences between old and new houses?

Renovation

The Close

APRIL 3, 2025

of purchase price and 100% of rehab cost Another excellent choice for your next house flip loan is New Silver, which offers loans between $100,000 and $5 million that can be closed in as little as five days. It uses technology and AI to streamline the underwriting process and speed up your funding. 11.25% Covers up to 92.5%

Loans

Housing Wire

OCTOBER 15, 2024

With high prices and still stiff competition, those looking to buy a home in today’s real estate market need to consider every opportunity, including the choice between new construction or a resale home. Census Bureau, the median sale price of a new construction home in March 2024 was $430,700.

New Construction

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic required a light-speed adjustment in this direction, as our offices were locked down with stay at home orders and everyone worked away from office colleagues and technology support. In addition, technology needed to be integrated into our work-from-home lives in new ways we had not thought of before.

Industrial

Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

That’s why they’ve introduced the homegenius Platform, an integrated solution consisting of advanced technology , data science, machine learning and AI designed to drive value and bring ease to consumers through the home buying and selling journey. Total credits to borrower cannot exceed actual closing costs.

Closing costs

Housing Wire

JUNE 30, 2022

Not only does Flagstar offer brokers direct access to seasoned sales, support and underwriting teams, it also provides a product set that includes specialty lending options like Advantage non-agency loan, jumbos, new construction, renovation products and HELOCs, and in the pipeline, loans to foreign nationals, seconds and investor property loans.

Lending

Propmodo

JUNE 20, 2024

Driven by the need to power new AI technologies, developing these mega-data center campuses is leading to creative approaches for tech firms to acquire power and closer collaboration between the data center industry and energy companies to ensure the grid holds up. Developers have turned to prefabrication construction methods.

New Construction

Realty Biz

AUGUST 14, 2022

Proptech startup Hover , which has created technology that uses smartphone photos to build digital twins of properties, is expanding its capabilities to include blueprint uploads. In other words, it now supports both existing homes (through smartphone photos) and new constructions.

New Construction

Housing Wire

APRIL 21, 2022

To Ballard, 3D printing technology is evolving to solve a crisis in modern day America and the world: The failure to meet people’s demand for housing. Ideally, an engineer designs a model of what they want on software, from an air duct to a prosthetic limb, and it is precisely printed out.

Construction

Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Over half of Realtors said that social media was their top lead-generating technology tool, according to an October survey report from the National Association of Realtors. They have been really effective in the luxury market and new construction segments.”. Without social media they are going to be a dinosaur,” Bethke said.

Agents

HomeLight

OCTOBER 30, 2020

With some sweat and creative energy, you can transform this underground space into your new favorite room in the house for only a fraction of the cost of building a home addition. “It’s In addition to a relatively low project cost, a finished basement recoups on average a 70% return on investment when designed with resale in mind.

Design

Redfin

MAY 19, 2023

Beach cottages typically feature a bright and airy design with light-colored wood siding or shingles. 2) Cape Cod Recognizable and cherished across the country, Cape Cod houses feature a symmetrical design, steep pitched roof with triangular areas, and a large chimney. Let’s explore some iconic Maine-style homes.

New Construction

RIS Media

MARCH 31, 2021

” Of the new construction being built, many of them are more energy efficient and have more technology integrated into the homes. The homes are specifically designed for the buyer and, while they may cost more upfront, they will save you money in the long haul. They are even willing to pay up to 12% more for them.

Construction

RIS Media

JUNE 20, 2021

In design and home life, green continues to gain momentum, and it can be a lucrative niche for real estate agents. Beyond the benefits of making homes more sustainable and reducing our footprints on the world, new designs and increasing demand is making green technology , in some cases, cheaper than traditional methods.

Agents

GeekEstate

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Boxabl, a new construction technology company that’s positioned to disrupt the massively outdated, trillion-dollar housing construction market. The Boxabl team has engineered cutting edge, scalable technology that allows a mass scale, automobile-style factory approach to home engineering. What’s next for you?

Technology

Louisville Homes

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Thinking about designing your dream home? Walcraft Cabinetry provides beautifully designed cabinets and free design consultations for remodeling your kitchen or other rooms in your home. This company is in the market for quite some time and have become popular for the unique designs and service that they offer. .

Design

RIS Media

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

1 global preference, however, is new construction in a newly developed neighborhood as it commands the highest price among the luxury buyer segment, according to the report. This bodes well for developers and resellers, along with sister industries, such as home design, art and furniture.”

Residential

Real Trends

DECEMBER 9, 2022

While this desire for customization may not come as a shock, sometimes it takes the expertise of an agent or a builder to show potential homebuyers how easy and economical the layout and design process has become. Gone are the days where it took months of planning and blueprint drafting to personalize a home. Lose that expensive energy bill.

Construction

RIS Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Chicago-based @properties announced that it is launching a national franchise brand to offer broker/owners and agents access to the firm’s technology, marketing, training and business-development systems that have made it one of the top 10 brokerage firms in the country as an independent. 1 seller of new construction).

Purchase and sale agreement

The Close

MARCH 25, 2024

Here, I’ve compiled a list of green building trends—old and new—that you’ll see more of this year. Net-zero Buildings Net-zero, or zero-energy, buildings are designed to use renewable technologies that generate enough energy to fulfill their annual consumption requirements.

Construction

Inman

JANUARY 13, 2023

Era Ventures led the funding round for New York-based Welcome Homes, an online home construction platform that elevates the design and buy process of new property construction.

Construction

Realty Biz

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Start by researching the builder's reputation, understanding their design philosophy, and exploring their floor plans. Pay meticulous attention to finishes, fixtures, and design choices. Capture the Experience In the age of technology, bringing a camera or using your smartphone to capture the model home experience is a wise decision.

Staging

RIS Media

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Builders have rapidly innovated more accessible green technology, and advocates and policymakers are propagating a wide, complex range of designations and incentives for green home features. The houses are pretty well designed; they‘re nice houses,” Widmer says. “If A lot of times, “green” is just common sense, she says.

Design

RIS Media

MARCH 2, 2022

This innovation appears in many forms, from advanced technologies to new ways of handling real estate transactions. Lumber costs have skyrocketed in recent years, halting construction on new housing and causing home prices to rise to new highs —especially with inventory at a historic low across the country.

Construction

RIS Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Aviles caters to Spanish and English-speaking clients and specializes in assisting first-time home buyers, new construction projects and land purchases. She began her real estate career 16 years ago, focusing on new construction sales. He hopes to bring together a community based on trust, authenticity and transparency.

Loan Officer

RIS Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

What do you most want in the design and layout of a house? But even new homes are not always built with some of the basic building blocks for accessibility, like wider hallways and space for ramps at entryways—things that are essentially impossible to retrofit. I think that is where universal design comes in.

Design

HomeLight

JULY 30, 2021

This capability is no longer the stuff of science fiction: Net-zero homes are designed to produce as much energy as they consume. To get the low down on this exciting new future in home design, we spoke to industry experts and rounded up stats on net-zero home costs and energy savings. Elements of net-zero home. Carbon offset.

Design

Fancy Pants Homes

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The last of its kind Photo credit: Taylor Allan Creative Due to strict Coastal Commission regulations, new rules now limit the construction of new builds on a lot the size of this property to a little over 3,000 square feet. Inside, we find a total of four bedrooms, seven full baths, and one half-bath.

Commercial

Realty Biz

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Fowler in Phoenix, AZ Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Special Properties in Green Lake, WI Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Tiger Town in Baton Rouge/New Orleans, LA Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Town Center in Burbank, CA. Attendees were also introduced to the BHGRE ® brand’s New Construction Marketing Program.

Branding

The Close

JULY 16, 2024

Once you get more referrals, you can also use this design and colors for your thank-you notes. Short & Huge Texts Postcard Source: Lighter Side of Real Estate Size: 4×6 inches The most compelling designs are simple. Utilize direct and no-frills postcard design to draw potential clients’ attention.

Branding

The Residential Specialist

MAY 3, 2022

Utility cost savings: For most buyers, utility cost savings is the biggest factor driving the demand for high-performance homes, but other factors contribute, too, says Craig Foley, chief sustainability officer with LAER Realty Partners in Boston and an instructor for NAR’s Green Designation. 47% didn’t use the designated data fields.

Marketing

Realtor.com

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The musician and the model have selected a larger, custom-built “design-forward” masterpiece, which was recently completed. And they haven’t strayed too far—their new digs are about 4 miles away from the home they’re selling. The couple also own neighboring penthouses in the Nolita neighborhood of New York City.

Branding

The Close

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

As a faculty member with Florida Realtors, I’m certified to teach agents about virtual and augmented reality, so I’m the perfect person to help you navigate this amazing new technology and break down exactly what it is, how you can use it, why you want to, and how it can help you sell more homes with less effort. So, buckle up!

Staging