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Increasing Number of Prospective Buyers Are Turning Active

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Between the fourth quarters of 2019 and 2020, significantly larger shares of Millennials (46% to 65%) and Gen X’ers (43% to 57%) planning to buy a home have become engaged and are actively searching for a home. Now, 56% of that share have turned into active buyers. One year ago, 43% of prospective buyers turned active. Read More. .

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Across the Country, Developers Are “Fighting for Land”

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But between 1977 and 2019, they grew at an average annual rate of about 13%. Land Planning. Housing Policy + Finance. Land Planning. Land values in Manhattan barely increased between the 1880s and 1970s after adjusting for inflation, according to calculations by Jason Barr, an economist at Rutgers University-Newark.

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3 Keys for Contractors to Navigate New Revenue Recognition Standards

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Nonpublic entities must begin doing so in 2019. This change will require that contractors plan ahead to ensure each contract has the appropriate number of performance obligations. Create an Implementation Action Plan. Now that even closer tracking of projects is required, finance and operations need to be closely connected.

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Denver's Supply of Housing Is Estimated to Be Short by Tens of Thousands of Units. Why Not Build More Accessory Dwelling Units?

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The highest number of permits issued in one year was in 2019, when 71 permits were issued. Housing Policy + Finance. Between 2010 and 2021, the city issued construction permits for just 393 ADUs, which is roughly 33 permits each year. That’s one of the biggest obstacles in Denver. Housing Markets.

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Making Sense of the Construction Tax Landscape

Viewpoint Construction Technology

One of the biggest challenges that contractors’ finance and accounting departments face is keeping up with all of the ever-changing tax regulations, incentives and procedures. Staying on top of tax issues is a full-time job, but one that can ensure your company stays compliant with the law, and maximizes benefits and incentives. A Tax Review.

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Rapidly Rising Student Debt Keeps Millions from Homeownership

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A 2019 survey by Zillow found 39% of potential buyers said student debt delayed their homebuying plans. An additional 171,000 likely student borrowers on an income-based repayment plan could also move within reach of affording homeownership under this scenario. Student debt nationwide has reached $1.6 A Hard Constraint.

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What You Missed at Collaborate 2018: The Power of Connection

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We offered courses in each of the tracks for intermediate and advanced users as well as roles across the construction team: project managers, operations professionals, finance, executives and HR all found content relevant to their day-to-day roles, regardless of which Viewpoint product they use.

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