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Is 3D Printing Finally Having it's Moment?
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28 days ago
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Columnist Tim Costello compares recent advancements to the printing presses of old I attended the Domus Ex Machina session at SXSW earlier this month, presented by ICON. CEO Jason Ballard hosted the event with his passionate, high energy, ...
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US new home construction surged last month, as mortgage rates stayed high
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30 days ago
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Amid a housing shortage and an affordability crisis, US homebuilding heated up in February as builders anticipate demand for new homes to stay strong. One sure way to improve affordability is to increase the availability of apartments to rent and homes ...
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Gen Z and Millennials Are OK With Higher Interest Rates
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03-13-2024
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In a new report from ServiceLink, the two younger generations are eager to buy a home in 2024 and are undeterred by higher interest rates Younger generations are ready to make a move in their home buying journey this year, according to the ...
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Enhancing safety in the construction industry with Artificial Intelligence
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03-06-2024
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AI can identify hazards by analysing data and identifying patterns. Some algorithms can even predict machinery malfunction before it occurs. As technology continues to advance rapidly, industries across the board are recognising the benefits ...
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She Built Foundation Announces Official Launch and Participation at International Builders' Show
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02-22-2024
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The newly established non-profit organization, She Built Foundation, encourages and inspires girls to take up building and construction careers The She Built Foundation, a newly established nonprofit organization, is thrilled to announce its ...
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Spring selling season 2024: key trends and strategies for home builders and buyers
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02-14-2024
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Zonda chief economist Ali Wolf’s top 3 things to watch as the weather warms and buyers emerge from hibernation. With the Super Bowl behind us, it’s time get ready for the spring selling season. Traditionally, the months following the big game ...
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The Jones Company To Be Acquired By National Homebuilder Castlerock Communities
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02-06-2024
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Texas Builder Acquires Middle Tennessee-Based Counterpart in Latest Transaction The Jones Company, a Nashville-based homebuilder, has been acquired by CastleRock Communities, a Daiwa House US homebuilder based in Houston, Texas. Ranked ...
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Borrowed money led to a boom in pre-construction sales. It could become a problem
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01-31-2024
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Low pandemic-era interest rates sparked a real estate boom across Canada, including in the pre-construction market, but with an increasing number of homebuyers having trouble closing, one expert explains how a "double whammy" of factors(opens in a new ...
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Canada's housing market outlook: A tale of two halves in 2024
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01-29-2024
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Interest rates will continue to dictate the outcome of Canada’s housing market in 2024 with the first and second halves showing different pictures. We expect slow activity and softer prices to persist in the early part of the year as the Bank of Canada ...
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Homebuilders start the year on a positive note
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01-17-2024
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Builders ride falling mortgage rates to an increase in builder sentiment For the second consecutive month, homebuilders have become more optimistic. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) ...
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Where are The Most Accessible Markets for Gen Z Buyers?
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01-16-2024
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The demographic group, representing 21% of the U.S. population, is set to become an important part of the housing market equation in the coming years Gen Z individuals are set to become a more important part of the housing market equation. ...
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Top 5 homebuilding industry trends to watch for in 2024
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01-16-2024
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Here are the top five homebuilding industry trends to watch for in 2024: Growth in New Construction While interest rates have had a big impact on the demand for new construction, we expect to see growth in our industry in the coming ...
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The 10 Top-Selling U.S. Master-Planned Communities of 2023
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01-10-2024
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Zonda's Advisory team shares which master plans had the most sales last year and their biggest drivers With 2023 in the rear view, the Zonda Advisory team, including chief advisory officer Tim Sullivan and principal Mollie Carmichael, ...
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New-Home Mortgage Applications Increase Nearly 22% in November
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12-20-2023
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The increasing share of FHA loans is a signal that first-time buyers are able to access the housing market, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Mortgage applications for new-home purchases increased 21.8% compared with a year ...
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A comprehensive retrospective of CMHC housing reports
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12-20-2023
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What we learned in 2023 In 2023, housing costs became increasingly difficult for many Canadians. This was a common problem that CMHC recognized and wanted to understand better. We investigated the challenges within the ever-changing housing ...
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Will 2024 be a year of recovery and growth for US housing market?
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12-14-2023
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NAR unveils hotspots for housing demand The US housing market is poised for growth in 2024 as mortgage rates decline and income increases, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). NAR chief economist Lawrence Yun projected ...
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Get ready for the 'great adjustment' in Canada's housing market
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12-14-2023
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Realtors see home prices regaining pandemic peaks once Canadians accept the 'new normal' in borrowing rates Home prices should climb back to pandemic peaks by this time next year, says a new report that surveyed real estate brokers across ...
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Simply Homes nabs $22M, leverages AI to tackle affordable housing crisis
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12-07-2023
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The United States has long had an affordable housing crisis, but it’s been exacerbated as of late by a surge in mortgage interest rates and low inventory. The problem is especially acute for lower-income families. One Portland, Maine-based ...
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Homebuilding's Top 10 Trends In '24: No. 7 The Return Of Velocity
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12-06-2023
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Two interwoven questions around every conceivable detail of their operations keep people in this business up at night and hyper-focused by day. How much does it cost? And, how long does it take? Are "vibeflation" and a "vibecession" real ...
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With Rates Falling, Homebuilders Look Forward to 2024
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12-06-2023
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While it’s no news that California has had a housing shortage for over half a century now, home builders in the Central Valley have been staying busy putting up houses. This week’s list of Residential Building Permits in Fresno, Kings, Madera and Tulare ...
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