Hickory families will become the City’s newest homeowners thanks to a public-private partnership with the City of Hickory and JRN Development, LLC. The City, JRN Development, and future homebuyers celebrated the completion of the homes at Ridgefield Place in the ...

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New Western, the largest national private marketplace for fix-and-flip residential investment properties, announced today that the company has made home ownership accessible for more Americans by growing U.S. housing inventory by 6,540 units to date in 2022. Without building a ...

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Global demand for prefabricated housing is forecast to rise 1% annually through 2024 to 3.9 million units, boosted partly by the shortage of affordable housing throughout the world supporting demand for inexpensive prefabricated units, reports The Freedonia Group in the ...

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  When victims of domestic violence in the Charlotte area find themselves in all too familiar moments of crisis, Karen Parker and the team at SAFE Alliance hope they know they can turn to them for help. But one of ...

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The shortage of housing affordable to moderate-income home buyers – including first-time buyers — and solutions to increase the supply are explored in a new report from the Urban Land Institute’s (ULI) Terwilliger Center for Housing and leading real estate ...

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Global market research company Ipsos has released its inaugural issue of “What the Future” (WTF), a quarterly research series. The report asks important, forward-facing questions about top consumer-spending categories including transportation, health care and food. The first WTF focuses on ...

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At a time when Charlotte’s need for affordable housing is so great and the funding to build it is so scarce, a new model to finance its development could be the solution. Local congregation, Covenant Presbyterian Church, has made a ...

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Existing-home sales are forecast to expand 1.7 percent in 2017, but a new housing affordability model created jointly by the National Association of Realtors and realtor.com, a leading online real estate destination, operated by operated by News Corp subsidiary Move ...

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While it is too soon to tell how the new administration will affect the construction and cost of affordable housing, the nation’s 75 million baby boomers are weighing in with their housing concerns. According to a new survey of 1000 ...

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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Until recently, Christina Brouk was living with her parents. Now, still in her early 20s, she’s living the American dream of home ownership — the same dream that’s grown elusive for many young adults since the ...

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