Featured News, Home Builders/Developer's

Trump's latest trade tariffs on China could drive up home prices, experts warn

By Mike Wheatley | September 21, 2018
President Donald Trump’s administration this week imposed another round of trade tariffs worth some $200 billion on Chinese goods, and now homebuilders say they’re worried
US Real Estate

What Realtors Should Know About the USDA’s New Construction Loan Program

By Guest Author | September 1, 2018
Last year, 612,000 newly constructed homes were sold in the U.S., while existing homes were sold at nearly nine times that amount (5.51 million)
Home Builders/Developer's, US Real Estate

New home construction is up, but economists say it's not enough

By Mike Wheatley | August 20, 2018
There was a slight uptick in new home starts last month, but experts say the increase is still not nearly close enough to keep up with demand or help to keep a lid on growing house prices. According to the Commerce Department’s latest report out last week, total housing starts for single-family and multifamily homes […]
Home Builders/Developer's, US Real Estate, Zillow

Home construction decline means 6 million homes are "missing" from U.S. markets

By Mike Wheatley | August 16, 2018
The alarming shortage of housing inventory can be blamed on a downtrend in new home construction that began in the wake of the Great Recession last decade, according to a new Zillow analysis.
Featured News, Home Builders/Developer's, US Real Estate

Lumber prices, labor shortages and growing regulations hold back construction

By Mike Wheatley | June 27, 2018
A staggering 90 percent of home builders say the affordability of new properties is being hampered by rising lumber prices.
Featured News, US Real Estate

NAR economist Yun calls for new home construction to solve the inventory crisis

By Mike Wheatley | June 14, 2018
Unemployment rates are at their lowest level since 2000, while the economy is by all accounts running strong. But although these conditions might normally seem ideal for the real estate market
Home Builders/Developer's, US Real Estate

Report: U.S. homebuilders have failed to keep up with population growth

By Mike Wheatley | April 18, 2018
Population growth has been outpacing that of housing construction in the U.S. for more than a decade. That’s according to the findings of a new report from the Up for Growth National Coalition, a group of real estate developers, owners,
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