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For Growing Share of Home Builders, Selling in a Market Correction Means Making Concessions

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In order to bolster buyer demand and maintain a healthy backlog in a housing slowdown, home builders are being forced to lower their prices and offer new sales incentives. Colorado Springs, CO). Tue, 12/13/2022 - 10:07. Riverside-San Bernardino, CA). Rate buydowns and/or rate lock promotions are working best. San Antonio, TX).

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Buyers, Renters Look to Sister Cities for More Affordable Housing

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Buyers, Renters Look to Sister Cities for More Affordable Housing. An increasing number of Americans are seeing the benefits of moving to their city’s sister city, a smaller metropolitan area within a two-hour drive, says John Burns Real Estate Consulting. Housing Markets. Housing Markets. cbroderick. Read More. .

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Getting Older Homes Up to Snuff for Energy Efficiency

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million new homes being added to the nation’s housing stock every year. Technology, process, and consumer understanding are all needed to bring older, existing housing stock up to par and reduce its environmental impact. What are broadly useful solutions that can decarbonize our existing housing stock? and approximately 1.6

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Handmade Houses: the World of Vernacular Architecture

Natural Building

Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design. Handmade Houses: the World of Vernacular Architecture. There's really something fulfilling about building handmade houses. The house models are beautiful indeed.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Stone Houses

Natural Building

Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design. The Enertia House. Recycled Houses. Stone Houses.

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Linda Purdy on TRI Pointe's Goals and Challenges in the Colorado Market

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Linda Purdy on TRI Pointe's Goals and Challenges in the Colorado Market. TRI Pointe's Linda Purdy shares her perspective on acquiring land, building homes at attainable prices, and other challenges for growing the home builder's Colorado division. TRI Pointe Homes, Colorado. Wed, 03/10/2021 - 06:00. Mike Beirne, Senior Editor.

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Recognizing the Signs of Foundation Damage - Julian Construction.

Julian Construction

House Leveling. Earthquake Retrofitting or House Bolting. When a foundation is damaged, the entire house is often affected. While expansive soils exist in every state, they are most commonly found in California, Arizona and Colorado. Inspection Consultation. Julian Construction Blog. Shawn Kyles. Contact Info.