Pro Builder

OCTOBER 3, 2022

20-Year High Mortgage Rates Won’t Crash the Housing Market—Here’s Why. Mortgage rates briefly surged to a 20-year high last week, and as more prospective buyers are priced out of home purchases, economists warn that the housing market may be headed full speed ahead toward a recession. Mon, 10/03/2022 - 09:59.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 28, 2023

In Pursuit of Affordability, Homebuyers Are Heading to Cities With the Biggest Climate Risks ldeakins Wed, 06/28/2023 - 11:28 Homebuyers relocating for affordability aren't excluding markets with extreme weather and heightened natural disaster risks from their home searches More than one-quarter (25.4%) of all U.S.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Solutions to Housing Affordability. So when I gave you, our readers, the opportunity to submit a write-in response to the question: “What’s needed to enable more affordable housing?” within our annual housing forecast survey (see the results on page 17), I got what I deserved from more than 300 of you. Housing Markets.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 26, 2022

More Than Half of Homeowners Are Making Their Homes More Resilient Due to Climate Risks. In a recent survey that Redfin sent out to approximately 1,000 homeowners, results showed that extreme heat was the most common climate risk that homeowners felt vulnerable from. Housing Markets. Wed, 10/26/2022 - 11:14. Financials.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Through this partnership, Gold Heat will help HomeAid provide safe and dignified housing and heated flooring to those in need, including individuals and families experiencing chronic homelessness, youth who have aged out of foster care, veterans, and victims of natural disasters. That's why we are honored to team up with HomeAid.

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Construction Law

APRIL 26, 2024

Kent house builder MHS Homes was fined £528,000 after an employee repairing a fence post struck an underground cable, suffering burns to his face. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

What Distinguishes Today’s Housing Slump From the 2008 Collapse? With much less financial risk-taking and an increase in equity wealth, today's buyers and homeowners are much more prepared to handle a housing downturn than they were in 2008. Thu, 09/08/2022 - 09:42.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 5, 2023

Smaller house builders are facing a raft of problems including: The collapsing planning process where under-resourced local authority planning departments can take years to process applications Planning reform. However, the wall of bureaucracy in the system is completely stacked against them.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Does Access to Flood-Risk Data Impact Homebuyer Decisions? A new Redfin survey reveals that prospective buyers are less likely to bid on homes with high flood-risk scores. million Redfin.com users, half of which had access to property-level flood-risk scores and half of which did not. after reviewing flood-risk data.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 13, 2023

Housing Affordability: Why This Downturn Is Different ibush Mon, 03/13/2023 - 07:00 The current shortage of affordable homes is due to more than just undersupply in the market Tony L. Callahan, Contributing Editor We are currently in a housing downturn that will likely be followed by a recession. On the horizontal axis is the U.S.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 30, 2022

How the Housing Industry Is Slowly but Surely Embracing Innovation. As the building industry works at 100% capacity to work down backlogs post-pandemic, builders aren’t yet ready to consider innovation or the risks that come along with it. . Wed, 03/30/2022 - 10:27. Read more.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Banks Consider Climate Change Risk for Home Loans. Banks are starting to calculate their risk exposure to climate catastrophes, and this process can be called “underwaterwriting” or “blue-lining,” depending on whether you’re looking at it from the point of view of the bank or consumer respectively. Housing Policy + Finance.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 26, 2021

Report Finds Americans Move Most to At-Risk Areas. A new report from Redfin finds Americans are moving to areas at higher risk of natural disasters such as fires, drought, storms, and floods. The 50 counties with the highest risks for high heat experienced population increases of 4.7% Housing Markets. cbroderick.

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Pro Builder

JULY 5, 2022

Purchases of Second Homes With High Natural-Disaster Risk Surged Roughly 40% During the Pandemic. According to Redfin, purchases of second homes with high flood risks rose by 45% in 2020 and 2021 from the two years prior, while purchases of second homes with high storm risk and high heat risk ticked upward by 40% and 39%, respectively. .

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Pro Builder

JUNE 9, 2023

Lebron James I Promise Program Opens New Akron Housing Complex ldeakins Fri, 06/09/2023 - 09:39 A LeBron James-backed I Promise affordable housing complex opened its doors to 50 families in Akron, OH this week A $16.1 Housing for everyone is part of the American dream," she said.

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Stok

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Combining this with the estimated 300 million additional buildings required to meet demand by 2030 to avoid a severe housing shortage, the question at COP is how do we find the mechanisms to unlock capital for energy efficiency projects? Referenced with the EU Taxonomy , any building that is not in line with 1.5

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Construction Dive

JUNE 2, 2023

“We're still assessing the best ways to accommodate the caps and restraints that are part of this deal,” said Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The White House must adjust how it implements requirements for construction materials or risk weakening the impact of federal infrastructure funding, the groups said in a petition.

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Pro Builder

MAY 28, 2021

Fact or Fiction: Debunking Theories Behind the Housing Shortage. Theories behind the highly competitive housing market range from years of underbuilding to sellers reluctant to list—but are all these reasons true or just speculation? cbroderick. Fri, 05/28/2021 - 09:26. In a nutshell, supply is short because DEMAND is huge.

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Contractor Connection

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Temporary housing is a critical, yet often underappreciated, facet of the insurance and property management industries. Temporary Housing Temporary housing serves as a lifeline when disaster strikes. It’s not just about a temporary place to stay; it’s about delivering a comprehensive, insurance-friendly solution.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 17, 2022

These 13 Housing Markets Could See Decelerating Prices. A CoreLogic market risk calculation for 385 metropolitan areas revealed just 13 markets with a high likelihood of home price deceleration in the next 12 months, Fortune reports. Housing Markets. Housing Markets. Thu, 03/17/2022 - 10:22. Muskegon, Mich.;

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Natural Building

AUGUST 30, 2020

When Cyclone Amphan tore through Bengal, India, Linus Kendall and Rupsa Nath’s house, built with mud, thatch and bamboo sustained minimal damage. Other houses in the vicinity suffered broken window panes or missing tin sheds, but their unique home stood tall. Linus Kendall shared these details about their house, built in 2017. “I

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 5, 2023

Aren’t gloves, sleeves, and other PPE important to protect workers from the risk of hazards? This includes risks of prolonged exposures to hazards, injuries due to mishandling equipment, tripping, falling, and other risks that can be mitigated or eliminated using control measures. So, why is this the case?

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 19, 2023

Housing Starts Slowed in December as Buyer Demand Continued to Soften ldeakins Thu, 01/19/2023 - 11:07 Home builders held off on new-construction projects in December as soaring mortgage rates put a dent in homebuyer demand Housing starts fell 1.4% million housing units were started in 2022, down 3% from the 2021 figure.

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Pro Builder

MAY 24, 2023

In a recent survey of 1,500 American voters by Redfield and Wilton Strategies, 58 percent of respondents said they are 'very' or 'fairly' concerned that the housing market could crash in the next year. Just over a third (34 percent) of respondents aged between 25 and 34 years old were very concerned about a possible housing crash.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 20, 2021

Record Storms Are Turning House Lifting Into Big Business. House lifting has long been a strategy for waterfront real estate, but it is now becoming a far bigger business due to climate change. For some, that means moving to higher ground, but for others, it’s just moving the house higher. Tue, 04/20/2021 - 11:03.

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Natural Building

JUNE 14, 2020

Here is a list compiled by The Edge of Malaysia of eco-friendly alternative housing, Photo by Øyvind Holmstad. Finished off with plaster a straw bale house is airtight, pest-proof and fireproof, making it sturdy and impossible to be blown down. The natural beauty of a stone house is timeless and maintenance-free.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Nearly Two-Thirds of Homebuyers Are Hesitant to Move to Housing Markets Hit by Extreme Weather. Americans are increasingly taking climate risks into consideration when relocating to a new housing market, especially in the wake of extreme weather events like Hurricane Ian. Housing Markets. Fri, 10/07/2022 - 10:38.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 1, 2022

Prices Drop In Overvalued Markets as Housing Boom Subsides. a cause for concern among economists who long allayed any fears about a prospective housing bubble. a cause for concern among economists who long allayed any fears about a prospective housing bubble. Housing Markets. Housing Markets. Prescott, Ariz.;

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FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

At the recent ASSE Professional Development Conference, there was considerable focus on risk assessment, voluntary standards and prevention through design. The primary reason to become familiar with ANSI B11 is that it guides risk assessment. Risk assessment is one of the most powerful safety tools we have.

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Construction Law

MAY 2, 2024

Failure to properly address embodied carbon emissions in the government’s Future Homes Standard and Future Buildings Standard consultation could leave resulting legislation open to legal challenge, the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) has warned.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 7, 2022

The Housing Market Is Hot, but Is It Bubble Hot? but a heated market may not be indicative of a housing bubble. are still seeing record growth, but as the Federal Reserve cracks down on its aggressive approach to tame inflation, 60% of housing experts polled by Zillow don’t believe the housing market is in a bubble.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 12, 2023

Introduction of Green House Color Schemes Are you tired of looking for green color houses? Are you stressing over what green combination you should choose for your house? Interior colors are important for making an impression of your house. Front of the house is the first thing anyone see when they come to your house.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 9, 2020

11 Ways to Safely Reopen the Housing Market. As homebuyers flood the housing market, home builders and real estate agents will have to take extra precautions to keep all parties healthy. Learn more ways that experts say professionals can safely reopen the housing market. . Tue, 06/09/2020 - 09:42.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 17, 2022

Housing System. According to housing expert Jenny Shuetz, too many houses are built where they shouldn’t be, and not enough are constructed where demand is high. According to Shuetz, the solution depends on zoning reform to get multi-family projects approved for affordable housing development. Housing Markets.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Moody's Analytics: 210 Regional Housing Markets Were Overvalued by More Than 25% in the 2nd Quarter of 2022. A housing correction looms, with some markets seeing housing activity slowing and home prices falling. Since earlier this year, housing analysts have been going back and forth about the stability of the housing market.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Single-Family Housing Starts Dropped to Two-Year Low in September. housing starts fell 8.1% As mortgage rates reached a 20-year high and supply chain disruptions posed extended challenges for builders, permits issued for new single-family houses fell 3.1% Thu, 10/20/2022 - 09:56. economist at Oxford Economics, wrote. "We

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