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15 articles tagged “new construction”.
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A popular video says pending home sales just hit a record low, worse than 2008. The sales claim looks credible, but prices, inventory and foreclosures tell a different story. Here is what holds up.
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Among Florida buyers from 2022 and 2023 who already resold a home built since 2020, 65.7% got back less than they paid after costs. Here is what the data shows, what it does not prove, and how incentives, bonds and inventory fit in.
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Builders are leaning on incentives and price cuts as new home sales cool. Here is what Lennar, KB Home, Redfin and Realtor.com figures show, where the claims need caution, and what it means for buyers.
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Mortgage rates above 7.5% are about to test a Southwest Florida market where inventory has fallen sharply. Here are the September county numbers and what they mean for buyers, sellers and owners.
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Florida broker Jon Brooks says buyer demand is fading and sellers are blinking. We check his claims against price-cut, inventory and new-construction signals, and note where the evidence is thinner than the headline.
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Teravalis, a 37,000-acre master plan in Buckeye, could one day hold 100,000 homes. Today only one village is selling. Here is what it means for Phoenix-area supply, prices, buyers and sellers.
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KB Home lowered its guidance, citing weaker traffic and softer sales. Here is what that signals, how far builder prices have really dropped, and why the resale market is still behaving differently.
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About 113,000 finished new homes are sitting unsold, and builders are using rate buydowns and closing credits instead of headline price cuts. Here is what that means for buyers and for resale sellers.
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Stalled builds in Southwest Florida are starting to get finished and sold. Here is what that means for buyers, neighbors and nearby values, and which contract protections are worth asking for.
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Arizona's House Bill 2999 lets large developments form a State Affordability Infrastructure District. No district exists yet, but buyers of new builds should know how assessments, disclosures and lender math could change.
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In Port Charlotte, villas bought in 2023 and 2024 are listing well below purchase price while the builder sells new ones nearby. Here is what one community shows about resale values, and where the wider county data disagree.
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Builder shares are sliding as mortgage rates climb back above 7%. Here is what bigger incentives, thinner margins and weaker buyer demand say about the new-home market, and where the bearish case goes too far.
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