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Persistent Supply Chain Issues Hold Builders Back

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Demand for new homes remains high as existing home inventory rests at record lows, but builders continue to hit roadblocks from building materials and supply chain issues. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that one local building company typically waited four to six weeks for window deliveries, but that’s now 12 to 18 weeks.

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The Best Metros for Homebuyers and Home Builders

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Housing inventory has fallen continuously during the past nine years while buyer demand has only risen, says the National Association of Realtors (NAR). These markets are also prime opportunities for home builders because the increase in inventory remains lower than demand. The Best Metros for Homebuyers and Home Builders. cbroderick.

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Vaughan Buckley on Restarting a Former Katerra Factory

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In a 2018 interview with Pro Builder, Vaughan Buckley, then president of his own construction company in Philadelphia, stated his intent to be at the forefront of what he envisioned as a vastly different construction market by 2030. So right now I've been able to do that because we're still going through existing inventory.

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Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize

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This year’s finalists in the Policy & Regulatory Reform category include organizations focused on addressing historically lengthy processes, such as accelerating permitting and connecting LMI individuals to housing opportunities. Homeowners see on average an 11x increase in borrowing power with RenoFi-powered loans.