by Rhett Loveman | Dec 16, 2024 | Insights
The 2024 first quarter results demonstrate a resilient housing market despite high interest rates and the presidential election year. That is likely because the fundamentals of the housing market stayed strong while demand continued to...
by Rhett Loveman | Dec 16, 2024 | Insights
Builder sentiment remains positive at the midway point in 2023 despite higher interest rates, supply-side challenges, and developed lot shortages. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Housing Market Index, which measures the outlook on home sales and...
by Rhett Loveman | Dec 16, 2024 | Insights
Developers often have to relocate existing utilities when building new infrastructure like roads, bridges, and buildings. Utility relocation entails shifting or modifying current utility lines like gas, water, sewer, electricity, or...
by Rhett Loveman | Dec 16, 2024 | Insights
In March, we discussed the anticipated U.S. Supreme Court opinion in Sheetz v. County of El Dorado. In Sheetz, a California county levied a $23,420 “traffic mitigation fee” against a property owner that sought a permit to construct a mobile home on...