Tag Archives: Homebuilders

‘Homeowner Bill of Rights’ foreclosure regulation in California: real estate …

The Associated PressThe sign in front of a foreclosed house under sale contract in Tigard. Today’s don’t-miss housing and development news from around the web Homeowner Bill of Rights: California lawmakers today are expected to vote on a number of … Continue reading

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Homebuilders Get Boost, but Face Rocky Road

Sales of newly built homes in May hit the highest level in two years, and the median price of those homes was 5.6 percent higher than it was a year ago. The number of new homes now expected to sell … Continue reading

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After a Dip, Homebuilder Sentiment Surges Again

The nation’s homebuilders are feeling far better again, after an unusually warm winter wreaked havoc with the usual traffic and sales trends. Builder confidence jumped five points in May on the National Association of Home Builders’ sentiment index, after dropping … Continue reading

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Homebuilder Outlook Plunges, Reversing Spring Rebound

In a stark reversal during the heart of the spring housing market, confidence among the nation’s homebuilders dropped in April to levels not seen since January. An association index measuring sentiment fell three points, changing course after seven straight months … Continue reading

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Homebuilder confidence at 5-year high

Veteran Southern California real estate analyst G.U. Krueger’s commentary on the housing market … What do the homebuilder confidence numbers say about the psyche of developers for single-family homes? To recap, the National Association of Home Builders’s confidence guage held … Continue reading

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Mountain Real Estate Capital Expands its SoCal Developer/Builder Joint Venture …

Torrance, CA – March 20, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — The joint venture between Mountain Real Estate Capital (MREC) and Harridge Development has recently acquired a bank-owned residential infill site located at 5120 Melrose Avenue, situated five miles northwest of downtown … Continue reading

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Homebuilders Say Market Positives Trump High Gas Prices

Sales of newly built homes are still stumbling along at historically low levels, but builders claim they are beginning to see the light at the end of a very long tunnel. Sales may not be surging back, but in some … Continue reading

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Private Homebuilders: Dead Men Walking

One of the biggest impediments to housing’s recovery is credit, tight credit. The Chairman of the Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, said in a speech to the National Association of Home Builders today: “Current lending practices appear to reflect, in part, … Continue reading

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Gilbert’s Morrison Ranch is top seller in state in 2011

A master-planned community in east Gilbert sold more units last year than any other community of that type in Arizona, according to a national housing-market analysis firm. Morrison Ranch, a 2,000-acre community noted for its large lots, extensive landscaping, rustic … Continue reading

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Developer says real estate market is on the mend – Las Vegas Review

With two decades of experience selling land in Las Vegas, Bill Lenhart feels like he has a good understanding of the fundamentals that drive the real estate market. Lenhart, managing member of Sunbelt Development Realty Partners, has brokered hundreds of … Continue reading

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