Home search startup Dash rolls out new construction info for agents
Dash, which aims to improve how real estate agents access information about new construction projects, has released a beta test of its software in Miami, the company announced last week
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 11
These are the smart home updates to add to your new luxury residence
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With the right products, your new luxury home can become a smart, convenient and energy-efficient living space
by Brandon Doyle Jun 9
Housing starts post rebound in April but inventory remains tight
Housing starts rose 2.2% month over month in April, as homebuyers increasingly turn to new construction to combat low inventory in the resale market, the US Census Bureau reported
by Lillian Dickerson May 17
Lindsay Barton Barrett and Maggie Leigh Marshall team up at Elliman
With Barton Barrett and Leigh Marshall at the helm, the team will work to expand its footprint throughout Manhattan, into North Brooklyn and across the new development market
by Lillian Dickerson Apr 26
Livabl portal aims to build up new construction market
Zonda has released a front-end system for finding new-construction homes called Livabl, 'to strengthen our partnerships with builders throughout North America,' Livabl says
by Craig C. Rowe Apr 21
Exploring Lennar's 'everything's-included' smart home
Lennar is one homebuilder making the most of the popularity of smart home style and infrastructure with their newly implemented tech plan
by Brandon Doyle Apr 21
Can a mega-mansion in Paradise Valley bring in a record $75M?
The state's priciest deal sold for $28.1M in June 2022, but with the lure of a metaverse room, a spa that generates snow and more, developers think they can get $75M for a home still in progress
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 28
Construction platform Welcome Homes secures $29M Series A round
Era Ventures led the funding round for New York-based Welcome Homes, an online home construction platform that elevates the design and buy process of new property construction
by Craig C. Rowe Jan 13
6 real estate agent tips for partnering with new-home builders
To work with builders, your skill level has to be at the next level. From communication to presentation to organization to marketing — raise the stakes to develop these relationships
by Darryl Davis Jan 3
New-home sales reverse course, climb 7.5% in October
Sales of newly built homes climbed 7.5% between September and October to a seasonally adjusted rate of 632,000, according to data released Wednesday from the United States Census Bureau
by Ben Verde Nov 23
Housing starts fall 4.2% in October
The decline in housing starts, released Thursday by the US Census Bureau. was not as dramatic as a decrease posted in September when starts plunged 18%
by Ben Verde Nov 17
Ownly builds partner network to Shopify new construction sales
The virtual home buying platform secured deals with a leading online mortgage company in Canada, called Homewise, and another with HonestDoor, a home valuation provider
by Craig C. Rowe Nov 16
Homebuilder sentiment drops another 5 points in November
Confidence dropped to its lowest level among homebuilders seen since June 2012, according to the latest National Home Builders Association/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index on Wednesday
by Ben Verde Nov 16
3 in 10 homes on market are newly built, the highest share in decades
A home for sale today is nearly twice as likely to be newly built than in 2019 as a glut of unsold projects reaches the market, according to a new report from Redfin
by Daniel Houston Nov 8
Selling new construction: 5 tips for working with property developers and buyers
For first-time homebuyers and empty nesters, construction projects such as subdivisions, townhouse complexes and condominiums are often the perfect mix of convenience and ease
by Victoria Kennedy Nov 4