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Author: Hanna

Construction New This Week Newsletter 

More Than 200,000 Construction Jobs Added Since November 2021

12/22/2022 Hanna

Year over year, construction sector jobs in the United States increased by 248,000 — a 3.3% increase compared to the

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Land New This Week Newsletter 

Shea Homes Plans Two New Communities with Purchase of 51 Acres in Fort Mill, S.C. for $9.12M

12/15/2022 Hanna

Transaction paves the way for 137 single-family homes; Land Advisors Organization’s Charlotte office facilitates deal Land Advisors Organization’s Charlotte office

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fhfa
New This Week Newsletter 

FHFA Finalizes 2023-2024 Housing Goals for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

12/15/2022 Hanna

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued a final r​ule for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that establishes benchmark levels

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housing market overview
Economy NAHB New This Week Newsletter 

U.S. Enters a Macroeconomic Maze in 2023

12/15/202212/15/2022 Hanna

National Association of Home Builders Chief Economist Robert Dietz provides housing industry overview. According to NAHB, as the easing cycle

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Feature New This Week 

For the Millennial and Gen X Homebuyer

12/09/2022 Hanna

Miller & Smith’s The Retreat at Westfield offers convenience and views By Hanna Heiss Founded in 1964, Miller & Smith

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multifamily construction
Market Research New This Week Newsletter 

Multifamily Market Untouched by Construction Slowdown

12/08/2022 Hanna

Homebuilding activity may be slow for the single family market, but that’s not the case for the multifamily sector. According

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home purchase sentiment
Market Research New This Week Newsletter 

Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index Rises For 1st Time In 9 Months

12/08/2022 Hanna

The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) increased to 57.3, marking a 0.6 point increase for November. According to

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Thomas James Homes
New This Week Newsletter 

Thomas James Homes Introduces New Luxury Home Collection, ā€˜Grace by Thomas James Homesā€˜

12/01/2022 Hanna

Eight customizable, single-family homes are now under development in the sought-after Lochleven neighborhood. Ā Thomas James Homes (TJH), a homebuilder delivering

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home price drop
Market Research New This Week Newsletter 

Home Prices Fall for Third Straight Month in September

12/01/2022 Hanna

Dropping for three straight months, median home prices fell 0.52% in September. According to Seeking Alpha,Ā homes have shed 2.6% of

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loan limit
Finance New This Week Newsletter 

FHFA Announces Conforming Loan Limit Values for 2023

12/01/2022 Hanna

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that in high-cost areas, the baseline loan limit will be $1,089,300 for one-unit

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landsea homes
Feature New This Week Newsletter 

Efficiency Backed by Sustainability

11/23/2022 Hanna

Verandah at Valley Oaks is a testament to clean building with nearly zero lumber waste. By Hanna Heiss Driven by

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home sales
Market Data New This Week Newsletter 

U.S. New-Home Sales Unexpectedly Rise, Driven by Demand in South

11/23/2022 Hanna

New home sales rose, climbing 7.5% in purchases. According to Bloomberg,Ā sales of new US homes unexpectedly rose in October, largely

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mortgage applications
New This Week Newsletter 

Mortgage Applications Climb Again

11/23/2022 Hanna

In the week ending in November 18, mortgage applications climbed 2.2%. According to Mortgage Professional America,Ā the MBA’s market composite index

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toll brothers apartments
New This Week Newsletter 

Toll Brothers Apartment LivingĀ® and Equity Residential Celebrate the Groundbreaking of Three New Luxury Rental Communities in North Texas

11/17/2022 Hanna

The groundbreaking marks the start of construction of more than 1,000 luxury units throughout Dallas-Fort Worth area, and kicks off

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landsea homes community
New This Week Newsletter 

Landsea Homes Announces Final Home Opportunities at Two Greater Orlando Communities

11/17/2022 Hanna

–Ā Ardmore Reserve consists of 674 single-family homes – Celery Oaks consists of 103 single-family homes – High Performance Homes surrounded

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building materials
Construction New This Week Newsletter Resources 

U.S. Building Materials Prices Decreased in October

11/17/2022 Hanna

The prices of U.S. building materials decreased by 0.2% in October, following a 0.5% decline in September. According to Lesprom,Ā the

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mortgage applications
Market Research New This Week Newsletter 

Mortgage Applications Increase Following Brief Pause in Rate Hikes

11/17/2022 Hanna

As one form of activity remains low, mortgage applications drive weekly increase. According to Mortgage Professional America,Ā ā€œMortgage rates decreased last

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New This Week Newsletter 

Family Development and Mosaic Break Ground On 209-Unit Luxury Rental Community

11/14/2022 Hanna

Construction is underway at Town Germann, a single-family for-rent gated community.Ā  Family Development and MosaicĀ have announced the groundbreaking at Town

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New This Week Newsletter 

FHFA Announces 2023 Multifamily Loan Purchase Caps for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

11/14/2022 Hanna

According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency,Ā ā€œThe 2023 multifamily loan caps, coupled with a new mission-driven category for workforce housing

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NAHB NAHB News New This Week Newsletter 

What Do the Midterm Results Mean for Housing?

11/14/2022 Hanna

According to NAHB,Ā housing has always been a bipartisan issue. High home prices have pushed ownership out of reach for most

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landsea community
Construction New This Week Newsletter 

Two Landsea Homes Communities In Greater Phoenix Metro Area Are Now Sold Out

11/10/2022 Hanna

Riata at Alamar consists of 75 single-family homes Farmstead at Harvest consists of 90 single-family homes High Performance Homes surrounded

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Construction New This Week Newsletter 

Framing Lumber Prices Close to Pre-Pandemic Levels

11/10/202211/10/2022 Hanna

Lumber is at $447 per 1000 board feet, down from the peak of $1,733, and down 33% from $663 a

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build-to-rent
Housing Solutions New This Week Newsletter 

Build-to-Rent Communities Offer Affordability Amid Rising Interest Rates

11/10/2022 Hanna

The density of units in build-to-rent communities offsets the higher costs required to purchase land. According to ReBusiness, the BTR

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recession
Economy Market Research New This Week Newsletter 

Housing Market Will Lead Us Out of a Recession

11/07/2022 Hanna

Mortgage rates, though expected to rise, won’t move much higher than they are now. According to Fox Business,Ā the housing market

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mortgage rates
Market Research New This Week Newsletter 

U.S. Mortgage Rates Slip From Record High After Fed Rate Hike

11/07/2022 Hanna

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 6.95% as of November 3. According Mortgage Professional America, the drop followed the

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Landsea Homes community
Construction New This Week Newsletter 

Hudson by Landsea Homes Grand Opens in Placentia

11/03/2022 Hanna

New community of 139 townhomes offers opportunity for attainably priced, high-quality housing in Orange County Placentia, CA. — LandseaĀ Homes Corporation (Nasdaq:

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KB Home microgrid
New This Week Newsletter Sustainable Design 

KB Home Launches First Microgrid Communities in California

11/03/2022 Hanna

The first all-electric, solar- and battery-powered microgrid communities in California have been announced by KB Home. According to Businesswire,Ā every new

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lumber prices
Construction New This Week Newsletter Resources 

Lumber Prices Drop Near Pre-pandemic Levels

11/03/2022 Hanna

In the last 90 days lumber supplies pricing for new homes dropped $6,000. According to Concho Valley, ā€œIt’s a good

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mortgage rates
Market Research New This Week Newsletter 

Mortgage Rates Fall for First Time in Months

11/03/2022 Hanna

For the first time in more than two months, mortgage rates fell. According to The Hill,Ā the MBA’s weekly survey shows

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home prices
Market Research New This Week Newsletter 

U.S. Home Prices Fall For Second Straight Month in August

10/27/202210/27/2022 Hanna

The 20-city house-price index fell 1.3% in August, its second consecutive monthly decline. Year-over-year price appreciation rose 13.1%, reflecting the

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home sales
NAHB New This Week Newsletter 

Interest in New Homes on the Rise

10/27/2022 Hanna

The share of adults planning a home purchase within a year rose from 13% in the first half of 2022

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