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Mortgage Rates Are Falling—Does That Mean the Housing Market Is Weakening?

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New and existing sales fell at their fastest pace since 2006, inventory fell in popular markets, and home prices began to drop from unsustainable highs reached during the pandemic. Read more Economics Financing Affordability Economics housing market inched closer to a recession.

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Homeownership Wealth Gains for Second Quarter of 2020

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Based on the 2019 Survey of Consumer Finance data, homeownership accounts for 90% of total wealth among all families. The National Association of Realtors says the median sales price of an existing home hit $311,800 in September this year, a 33% advance from peak prices in July 2006. cbroderick. Tue, 11/03/2020 - 09:42.

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Productive Construction – Traits of Collaboration

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Department of Treasury and Finance. Australia: Department of Treasury and Finance. Constructing Excellence. UK Construction Industry: Key Performance Indicators. Issa, R., & Ahrens, D. Management’s Perception of Key Performance Indicators for Construction. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 129(2), 142-151.

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Home Building by the Numbers

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In 2019, for example, the average profitability among the builders surveyed rose to 9.59% of revenue, up from 8.71% in 2018—the best performance since 2006, before the crash (see chart 1). Shinn’s analysis attributed the boost in 2019 to reductions in costs of sales and operations, while financing expenses were at all-time lows.

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doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2003)129:2(142) Department of Treasury and Finance. Australia: Department of Treasury and Finance. Paper presented at the The International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, Nothingham, UK. ConsensusDOCS. Constructing Excellence. UK Construction Industry: Key Performance Indicators.

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