Building vs. Buying: Which Is Cheaper Across the United States?
Building a home is more expensive nationally compared to buying one, however building actually costs less in 18 states, according ...
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Why Aren’t More New Homes Being Built?
As the inventory challenge continues in many markets around the U.S., a pressing question about why more new homes aren’t ...
Booming Downtowns: Atlanta and LA Lead with Most New Apartments Built
Downtown apartment construction has been flourishing all across the U.S. over the last decade, in response to people’s changing attitudes ...
Builder Confidence Falls for Ninth Straight Month as Housing Slowdown Continues
Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes fell three points to 46 on the September National Association ...
Real Estate Q&A: Can We Build Another House in My Side Yard?
(TNS)—Q: My property’s large side yard is more than big enough to fit another house. I want to deed part ...
Labor Issues in Construction a Crisis for Housing
Among the many mitigating issues that have left the housing industry woefully short on inventory, labor remains “a key limiting ...
Suburban and Exurban Markets See Q2 Home Building Surge
Recent reports from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) claim home building activity in suburban and lower-cost markets saw ...
‘Upzoning’ in My Backyard? California Bill Won’t Turbocharge Home Building, Study Says
(TNS)—A bill advancing through the California Legislature to allow for denser home building in single-family zones would be likely to ...
Look Who’s Sharing Now: Airbnb Moves Into Construction and Real Estate Markets
For years, Airbnb has been a household name for house-sharing and short-term rentals, particularly in the travel industry. Now, moving ...
Florence’s Wake: Housing Starts Underwhelm
The extent of Hurricane Florence's impact is widening, with construction falling 13.7 percent month-over-month in the South. At a 5.3 ...
Commission Flexibility Attracts Talent
Offering multiple commission structures helps brokerages appeal to agents at different stages of their careers. Build a winning team.
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