Month: March 2024

New Construction Homes Are Shrinking Across the Country Townhouses are growing in popularity too, as their dearth of windows, doors and general width is more financially feasible for builders. At the end of last year, one in five new homes under… Read More The Real Deal https://therealdeal.com/national/2024/03/11/new-construction-homes-are-shrinking/

The Loretta, a New Affordable Housing Apartment Complex, Opens in Northwest Austin Several community leaders celebrated the opening of a new affordable housing complex in northwest Austin. The Loretta Apartments will offer 137 units at or below 60% of the median family income… Read More KXAN https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/the-loretta-a-new-affordable-housing-apartment-complex-opens-in-northwest-austin/

Terrata Homes Expands Presence with A New Community in Seattle LGI Homes, Inc. announced Terrata Homes, the company’s luxury brand, is now selling homes in its newest community in the Seattle, Washington market, Skyway Village. Read More CW Houston https://cw39.com/business/press-releases/globenewswire/9057565/terrata-homes-expands-presence-with-a-new-community-in-seattle/

Pulling the Room Together in 2024: Taylor Morrison’s Trending Interior Designs The word of the day when it comes to interior design in 2024 is “self-expression.” That’s why homebuilding company Taylor Morrison has compiled a list of design trends and interior aesthetics… Read More Bluefield Daily Telegraph https://www.bdtonline.com/region/pulling-the-room-together-in-2024-taylor-morrison-s-trending-interior-designs/article_5404f21c-a11f-55cd-9dd9-8719c48433e9.html

Everything You Need to Know About Transitional Style Transitional design typically has its roots in a traditional aesthetic and then incorporates more contemporary pieces in a thoughtful way to keep the design ever-evolving… Read More Elle Decor https://www.elledecor.com/design-decorate/trends/a46973980/transitional-style/

Madison’s Lumber Prices Index up 2.5% The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending March 1, 2024 was US$486 MFBM (million board feet). This is up by +2.5%, or +$12, from the previous week when it was US$474. Read More Lesprom https://www.lesprom.com/en/news/Madison%E2%80%99s_Lumber_Prices_Index_up_2_5_112111/

Fannie Mae National Housing Survey: Housing Sentiment is at Highest Level in Two Years The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® increased 2.1 points in February to 72.8, inching higher for the third consecutive month, due primarily to increased optimism around… Read More Fannie Mae https://www.fanniemae.com/research-and-insights/surveys-indices/national-housing-survey

Housing Supply Ticked Up in February for First Time in Eight Months There are more homes for sale as spring approaches, and house hunters are hitting the pavement. Home touring activity is rising, and mortgage-purchase applications are up 11% this week. Read More Redfin https://www.redfin.com/news/housing-market-update-supply-increases-first-time-eight-months/

Toll Brothers Announces Opening of New Luxury Home Community in Naples, Florida New luxury homes and villas feature sophisticated options and resort-style amenities in the Seven Shores master-planned community. Read More Yahoo! Finance https://finance.yahoo.com/news/toll-brothers-announces-opening-luxury-204700281.html