Modern Luxury and Sustainability in East Hampton Village A veteran team of Young Developments, Oza Sabbeth Architects, and Modern Green Home have just completed a stunning net-zero home in the heart of East Hampton. Read More Hamptons.com https://hamptons.com/modern-luxury-and-sustainability-in-east-hampton-village/
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How 5G Can Unlock The Potential Of Smart Homes
How 5G Can Unlock The Potential Of Smart Homes However, one of the sectors where 5G technology has proven to have a real impact is the real estate industry. Read More Forbes https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2023/03/10/how-5g-can-unlock-the-potential-of-smart-homes/?sh=58ba7ec6512c
Read MoreSXSW Speakers Say ‘Hempcrete’ is the Environmental Building Material of the Future
SXSW Speakers Say ‘Hempcrete’ is the Environmental Building Material of the Future Speakers advancing the development of hemp-based “concrete,” said at South by Southwest that hempcrete should soon prove a cost-efficient and ecologically friendly way of construction in coming decades. Read More Community Impact https://communityimpact.com/san-antonio/north-san-antonio/development/2023/03/11/sxsw-speakers-say-hempcrete-is-the-environmental-building-material-of-the-future/
Read MoreJesmonite Is The Sustainable Home Decor Trend Worth Trying
Jesmonite Is The Sustainable Home Decor Trend Worth Trying The resurgence of jesmonite isn’t just a vintage revival; it’s also a big step towards sustainable interior design. Read More Housing Digest https://www.housedigest.com/1219842/jesmonite-is-the-sustainable-home-decor-trend-you-need-to-try-now-heres-how-to-pull-it-off/
Read MoreImprove Your Marketing Strategy
Improve Your Marketing Strategy Studies show that those who are in the market for a new home will research builders online for an average of nearly two years. Read More NAHB https://www.nahb.org/blog/2023/03/how-to-improve-your-marketing-strategy
Read MoreLabor Market Strength Continues as 2023 Started on a Stronger Footing than Expected
Labor Market Strength Continues as 2023 Started on a Stronger Footing than Expected Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 311,000 in February, a slowdown from January but still well above historical norms. Read More Fannie Mae https://www.fanniemae.com/research-and-insights/forecast/labor-market-strength-continues-additional-data-suggests-2023-started-stronger-footing-previously
Read More03/14/2023 – MetroIntelligence Economic Update by P. DUFFY
MetroIntelligence Economic Update by P. DUFFY FDIC, Fed and Treasury Department agree to backstop all deposits at failed banks Depositors will have access to all of their money starting Monday, March 13. No losses associated with the resolution of Silicon Valley Bank will be borne by the taxpayer. We are also announcing a similar systemic risk exception for Signature Bank, New York, New York, which was closed today by its state chartering authority. All depositors of this institution will be made whole. As with the resolution of Silicon Valley…
Read MoreWomen Play a Key Role in Building Construction Career Pathways
Women Play a Key Role in Building Construction Career Pathways Women contribute significantly to the residential construction industry and dedicate time to inspire the next generation of home builders. Read More NAHB https://www.nahb.org/blog/2023/03/women–build-construction-career-pathways
Read MoreHousing Receives Temporary Bump from Lower Rates in January
Housing Receives Temporary Bump from Lower Rates in January The gain in the pending home sales index suggests there will be a corresponding increase in existing sales in February and perhaps some in March. Read More Fannie Mae https://www.fanniemae.com/research-and-insights/forecast/services-activity-continues-outperform-manufacturing-housing-receives-temporary-bump-lower-rates
Read More3/10/2023 – MetroIntelligence Economic Update by P. DUFFY
MetroIntelligence Economic Update by P. DUFFY December job openings fall 3.6 percent to 10.8 million versus 5.1 million unemployed The number of job openings fell 3.6% from December to 10.8 million, while hires rose 1.9% to 6.4 million. Quits fell 5.1% to 3.9 million, although the ratio of quits to open jobs remained at 36%. While the number of open jobs vs. officially unemployed fell 6.9% to 5.1 million, the ratio of jobs/unemployed person fell by half (3.2%) to 1.9. https://www.bls.gov/news.release/jolts.nr0.htm Private sector employment rises by 242,000 in…
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