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What To Expect From a 2022 Housing Market

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Affordable homes will likely remain hard to find, but current homeowners will continue to see a boost in equity thanks to increases in home values. Inventory will be low throughout 2022, so sellers will have the upper hand yet again, but as demand drops, more buyers could have a chance to finally snag their homes. MBA anticipates a 5.2%

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Types of Capital for Construction Businesses

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The term capital is used across industries to represent all of a company’s financial assets, including cash, inventory, equipment, and more. Several different types of capital — working capital , debt capital , and equity capital — are common in the construction industry. Equity capital. Working capital. Learn More.

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Steady Housing Market Expected as Foreclosure Protections Expire

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Few experts polled anticipate foreclosed homes will be adding to housing inventory. Rather the largest single source of inventory, almost 40%, will come from existing homeowners selling and moving into a different residence. The panel expects home foreclosures to make up the smallest source of available inventory, at 5.4%.

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Why Some Pandemic Buyers Are Regretting Their Home Purchases

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For nearly two years, buyers have faced soaring prices, plunging inventory, and tight competition, forcing many into rushed offers on homes that they may otherwise think twice about buying. Many entered into homeownership on a whim, looking for Zoom rooms, bigger backyards, and a chance to accrue equity wealth in a volatile economy. “A

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Caterpillar Forecast Tops Estimates with the Recovery of Construction

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on January 24 in the midst of a general decline in equities. Caterpillar forecasts the growth of world economic by 3% in 2014, which is about 2% up from last year. Illinois-based Caterpillar, Peoria, also confirmed approving a $10 billion share buyback plan through 2018 and will repurchase about $1.7 The shares had dropped by 2.6%

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Budding Economic Growth Expected As Harsh Winter Fades

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The near-term outlook remains somewhat clouded due in part to an unsustainable build-up in inventory in the second half of last year and as downside effects from the winter have yet to fully materialize. percent for all of 2014, according to Fannie Mae’s Economic & Strategic Research Group.

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IHP Capital Partners' Richard Whiteley Discusses Land Opportunity for Home Builders

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Richard Whiteley: Home builders and land developers have been highly focused on restocking their land inventory since it became evident housing would be one of the unexpected beneficiaries—at least in the near term—of the pandemic. 2022 Housing Forecast: Opportunities and Challenges. Home Builders Ask: Where’s the Land?