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This City Dodged the 2008 Housing Market Crash, but It’s Bottoming Out in a 2023 Correction

Pro Builder

However, Zillow's forecast model is predicting Austin will rebound +2.2% Moody's Analytics estimates that the Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, Texas metro area will see a -17.9% peak-to-trough house price decline this cycle, including a -8.8% decline between Q2 2023 and Q2 2024. between April 2023 and April 2024.

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As Buyer Demand Softens, Builders Are Forced to Lower Prices, Offer Incentives

Pro Builder

In order to encourage home sales and limit cancellations, home builders are reducing prices and offering unconventional incentives at a quickening pace, but today’s rising concessions pale in comparison to the deals and price cuts offered during the 2007-2008 Great Recession.

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Five Peterbilt Truck Models Recalled For Steering

Construction Equipment

Paccar is recalling 5,142 2009-2015 model-year Peterbilt 320, 365, 367, 388 and 389 trucks because they’re at risk for steering problems, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The recall includes trucks manufactured from July 21, 2008, to Feb.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

Conceptual model of partnering and alliancing. Development of a practical model of partnering for construction. Application of ANP in process models: An example of strategic. Strategic alliances: a model for establishing long. Social network model of construction. R., & Hiscocks, E. Proceedings of the.

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Lean methodology is ignored by the construction sector

Job Order Contracting

Bayfield & Roberts, 2005, Hook & Stehn, 2008, Howell, 1999, McGrath-Champ & Rosewarne, 2009). Development of a conceptual model of construction partnering. Lean Construction: arenas of enactment, models of diffusion and the meaning of ‘leanness’. References: Abdelhamid, T. Lean Construction Reading Primer.

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Revit OpEd: Wall Floor Interaction and Linked Models

Revit OpEd

Wall Floor Interaction and Linked Models. When we have architecture and structure in separate Revit models we end up with somewhat clumsy graphics in wall sections. This is more pronounced if the structural slab is in the structure model only. The issue is the same when interior walls are linked into a shell model.

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The seller-doer model and the challenge of thinking like a professional with business development

Construction Marketing Ideas

At the SMPS Ontario meeting where national president Paula Ryan discussed the seller-doer model. Things fell off the rails in 2008/09 especially in the US as a massive recession decimated the AEC sector. The seller-doer model was back in vogue; but this time it wasn’t just rainmakers; everyone was expected to get into the act.