by Rhett Loveman | Dec 16, 2024 | Insights
The 2024 Q2 results showed strong employment, a persistent shortage in housing supply, and robust demand fueled by strong household formation.Net SalesFaced with persistently high interest rates and home prices, buyers still jumped...
by Rhett Loveman | Dec 16, 2024 | Insights
The average sales price for new homes in the US climbed to $485,000 in February 2024, against a backdrop of a per capita income of $41,261. This discrepancy highlights that the average American is priced out of affording a new home.Escalating home prices are...
by Rhett Loveman | Dec 16, 2024 | Insights
In recent years, the real estate market has witnessed a surge in a rather unconventional trend: the build-for-rent (BFR) phenomenon. Rather than building homes to sell, developers and investors are increasingly constructing residential properties explicitly for rental...
by Rhett Loveman | Dec 16, 2024 | Insights
Lot shortages have emerged as a significant challenge in the US housing market. It effects construction activity, affordability, and market dynamics. Seventy-five percent of builders plan to start more homes in 2024 than in 2023, so...
by Rhett Loveman | Dec 16, 2024 | Insights
The fourth quarter earnings for 2023 saw public homebuilders ending the year on a high note as strong sales dominated the headlines. There’s an expectation that 2024 might experience a continuation of the homebuying surge that concluded 2023 on a...
by Rhett Loveman | Dec 16, 2024 | Insights
The inclusion of manmade ditches and canals under WOTUS has been a longstanding debate and was governed by the subjective “significant nexus” test. The Supreme Court’s decision in Sackett v....
