Feb 27, 2023 | For Homeowners, Real Estate, Remodeling
You may be led to believe that the more upgrades you make, the higher the price you can list your home for sale. However, not all home upgrades are created equal; some will have you pouring money down the drain, others will immediately increase your resale value. So...
Mar 4, 2022 | For Homeowners, Remodeling
Remodeling Magazine’s “Cost vs Value” report uses figures fathered from survey responses from thousands of Realtors and from RemodelMAX, a publisher of remodeling cost estimating tools. This effort is coordinated by The Farnsworth Group. Two takeaways for any...
Aug 23, 2021 | For Homeowners, Real Estate, Remodeling
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Jul 26, 2021 | Market Trends, Remodeling
After rising to shockingly expensive levels this spring, lumber prices have fallen so far that they are starting to look cheap to some buyers. Homebuilders say they expect to collect higher profit margins rather than drop asking prices. That is typical following...
Jun 15, 2021 | For Buyers, Market Trends, Real Estate, Remodeling
According to home builders, the cost of lumber has increased more than 300% since last April with other materials like steel and concrete rising fast as well. The NAHB has reached out to lawmakers for solutions resulting in bipartisan support. Source:...
Apr 12, 2021 | Business, For Buyers, Market Trends, Real Estate, Remodeling
Construction of new homes weakened in February as high costs for lumber and other material hindered new-home construction, according to a March 17 report. Housing starts – both single-family and multifamily building – fell 10.3% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of...