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Housing Outlook: Is This a Recession … or Not?

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In September, the HMI stood at 46, after peaking at 90 in late 2020, and it was 83 in January of this year —for the HMI, anything below 50 indicates poor market conditions. Another important indicator of industry health is the rate of single-family housing starts, which increased by 13% in both 2020 and 2021. Census Bureau.

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NAHB New Chair to Tackle Regulation and Promote Trades

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Mon, 08/03/2020 - 13:00. Chuck Fowke named NAHB's new chair; a look at new single-family home inventory. With the training they can obtain through organizations like the Home Builders Institute, they will be highly sought after—without the burden of student loan debt.”. New Single-Family Home Inventory.

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How Just-in-Time Land Deals Help Manage Cash Flow

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Fri, 06/12/2020 - 05:00. But when it comes to land inventory strategies, most builders seem reluctant to rely on a “just-in-time” model to acquire land as needed for immediate construction. Land of Opportunity: How Home Builders Can Get Creative in 2020. How Just-in-Time Land Deals Help Manage Cash Flow. Justin Onorato. .

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Are There Lessons From the Great Recession for the COVID-19 Pandemic?

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Fri, 05/29/2020 - 06:00. As that momentum carried into January and February, 2020 was looking like it could be the most robust year yet of the recovery. . In the last quarter of 2019, he looked at his spec home inventory and decided he needed to move some units. Mike Beirne, Senior Editor. Then, poof!

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Advice for Home Builders Navigating a Market in Flux

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was recorded in 2020. Housing’s Best Decade Ever In 2020, we published a special report titled “ The Roaring 2020s: Housing’s Best Decade ,” which outlines why this will be the best decade for housing demand in U.S. million homes at the start of the 2020 decade. The next-best average net profit of 11.41

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Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda

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The builder reported 1,323 closings in 2020, raising its ranking among Pro Builder’s 2021 Housing Giants to No. That amenity, along with water conservation measures, became a standard feature for all Ivory Homes in 2020. Also, starting in 2020, every home is pre-wired for an electric vehicle charging outlet.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Inventory is exempt from property tax. Through December 31, 2020, the maximum credit is $5,000,000 for each tax year across all tax types. For tax years after December 31, 2020, the credit will be capped at $150,000. Through December 31, 2020, the maximum credit is $5,000,000 for each tax year across all tax types.

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