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City of San Antonio Receives Funding for 14 New Affordable Housing Projects

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City of San Antonio Receives Funding for 14 New Affordable Housing Projects ldeakins Fri, 05/19/2023 - 10:26 The San Antonio City Council is voting on a number of upcoming affordable housing projects funded by a 2022 local housing bond and federal grants The City of San Antonio is set to receive $32.1

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Homeownership Is Becoming the More Affordable Option in Most Housing Markets

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Homeownership Is Becoming the More Affordable Option in Most Housing Markets. Housing prices are high all around, but low mortgage rates, rising wages, and home-equity wealth are giving buyers an edge over renters. housing markets, according to The Washington Post. Housing Markets. Housing Markets. New-Home Sales.

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Modern Rammed Earth Home in San Antonio, Texas

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The house is cooled efficiently with mini splits in the dining and living area, and in the master bedroom. So, once it became time to rebuild, she found Modern Earth, a construction company, that created the two-story residence’s exterior walls only using earth found on the property.

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Texas Home Builders Forced to Offer Discounts to Dump Inventory by Year End

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Soaring housing costs are forcing Texas home builders to slow production and offer concessions in order to sell completed homes. Most homebuilders I’ve spoken to have said they want to close out their inventory by year-end,” Sean Chandler, president of Chesmar Homes’ Central Texas division, told the San Antonio Business Journal on Friday.

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Navistar Acquires 2nd Texas Property

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Navistar has acquired a new property in San Antonio, which includes existing buildings that will house support functions for its under-construction plant in the area. Navistar's total investment in the region will exceed $275 million and create over 650 jobs, pending local incentive approvals.

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Record Share of Homebuyers Relocate for Affordability

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of Redfin users searched for homes outside of their metro areas in the second quarter of 2022 as surging housing costs make cities like San Francisco or San Jose unaffordable and destinations like Tampa and San Antonio more attractive. Housing Markets. Housing Markets. A record high 32.6%

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Relatively Affordable Cities Experiencing the Worst Housing Shortage

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Relatively Affordable Cities Experiencing the Worst Housing Shortage. Housing inventory has been dropping for the past year, but July saw the worst shortage on record. San Antonio saw a 21% year-over-year decrease of homes in July. San Antonio saw a 21% year-over-year decrease of homes in July. cbroderick.

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