Reposted from Realtor© Magazine November 20, 2019 More new home construction may finally be coming. Housing permits, a gauge for future construction, climbed 5% in October, reaching the fastest rate of building permit authorizations since 2007, the U.S. Commerce Department reported Tuesday. Broken out, single-family permits increased 3.2% to a rate of 909,000, while multifamily permits rose 8.2% to a … Continue reading →
Reprinted from Realtor© Magazine November 20, 2019 Double master bedrooms are proving to be a growing trend in new luxury developments, Forbes.com reports. As more homeowners want to live near their families and multigenerational households become more common, relatives and adult children move in together; as a result, more household members want to call dibs on the owners’ suite, which … Continue reading →
2017’s Biggest Surprises for Homebuilders Daily Real Estate News | Tuesday, January 02, 2018 Homebuilders say larger-than-expected cost increases topped their list of biggest market surprises in 2017, according to a survey of more than 300 homebuilding executives conducted by John Burns Real Estate Consulting. While builders say they anticipated cost increases, 40 percent of builders surveyed say the increases … Continue reading →
