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2014 Commercial Construction Industry Trends and Predictions

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Upscale restaurants will be a growing trend in 2014. Activity was up for retail and restaurant construction and once-stalled commercial construction projects are finding themselves back on 2014 bid sheets for the best commercial general contractors. 2014 Hotel developers check in. Big is back. Upscale restaurants move forward.

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Share of All-Cash Home Purchases Reaches Highest Level Since 2014

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Share of All-Cash Home Purchases Reaches Highest Level Since 2014. The share of all-cash home purchases surged at the beginning of 2021 as competition tightened in the for-sale market, and by October 2022, roughly one-third (31.9%) of all homes taken off the market were paid for with all cash, the highest share since 2014, Forbes reports.

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Home Sale Prices See Largest Increase Since 2014

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Home Sale Prices See Largest Increase Since 2014. Strong buyer demand continues to fuel the housing market’s unprecedented recovery. With housing inventory slashed by 30%, home prices have gone up 11% year over year, the largest increase since 2014. cbroderick. Mon, 08/03/2020 - 09:25.

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Some More Fun Tree Houses

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Located in Atlanta, the first two tree houses are made from reclaimed materials. The houses were designed as a secluded spot to escape the hustle and bustle. Situated in the wilds of Washington, the Cinder Cone was built in 2014, taking around 12 months to construct. The hideaway rustic cabins are connected by a rope bridge.

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Analysis: Student loans will cost housing industry $83 billion in 2014

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8% fewer homes will transact than normal in 2014, purely due to student debt. Our conclusion is that 414,000 transactions will be lost in 2014 due to student debt. This week, our clients received a 30-page paper that assesses the impact of student loans on home buying for households under the age of 40.

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The best of affordable housing: 4 projects honored in 2014 AIA/HUD Secretary Awards [slideshow]

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The American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) Housing and Custom Residential Knowledge Community, in conjunction with the Office of the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), recognized four recipients of the 2014 AIA/HUD Secretary Awards. Body Image: read more.

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10 green building trends for 2014

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He offers his green building mega-trends for 2014: read more. What are the major trends likely to affect the green building industry and markets in the U.S. As one of the world''s leading green building consultants, keynote speakers and authors, Jerry Yudelson thinks he knows the answers.

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