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What to Expect in an Ongoing Home Price Bubble

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Throughout 2021, the average sales price of a home rose 16%, reports Forbes, though some metro areas like Boise and Austin reported gains over 30%. While many regions will remain largely unchanged, others could see a crash in prices. I expect that this bubble will continue another year, so if you're flipping homes you might be in luck.

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Working to Improve Access to Affordable Housing

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Multifamily construction posted double-digit percentage gains in small metro core and suburban areas during the second quarter of 2021, while multifamily building activity in large metro areas decreased. in small metro suburban areas in Q2 2021, year over year, and 14.3% in small metro urban cores. during the same time.

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Working to Improve Access to Affordable Housing

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Multifamily construction posted double-digit percentage gains in small metro core and suburban areas during the second quarter of 2021, while multifamily building activity in large metro areas decreased. in small metro suburban areas in Q2 2021, year over year, and 14.3% in small metro urban cores. during the same time.

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$25 Million Pledged for Economic Development Partnership in Flint, Michigan Amid Water Crisis

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The FlintNOW Foundation and Huntington Bank have announced a multi-million economic development partnership aimed at boosting the economy of Flint, Michigan, and providing relief to local businesses and residents affected by the ongoing water crisis in that city.

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

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This strategy is most likely driven by current equity shareholders more so than a genuine desire to own less land; after all, wouldn’t the appreciation of land purchased five years ago be conducive to higher margins today? In fact, that question is not easy to answer. .

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IHP Capital Partners' Richard Whiteley Discusses Land Opportunity for Home Builders

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While it is true that some metros have seen greater than usual out-migration after the pandemic, demand for multifamily homes in those areas remains high, and rents in places like San Francisco and Los Angeles are still strong. . To a large degree, leverage limits are driven by banks and absorption is driven by the market.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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In this year’s Metro Rankings Report, we’ve taken note of the crucial role exports are playing in the Recovery for many locations by charting their success in two of our rankings categories, Exports Growth Leaders and Exports Recovery Leaders. 10 in our Economic Growth Potential metro ranking. From the July/August 2014 issue.

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