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Land Scarcity Sparks Another Bottleneck For Housing Market

by Tyler Durden Forget skyrocketing home building costs because there s another more pressing bottleneck: buildable land scarcity.  According to Bloomberg, Ali Wolf, the Chief Economist at Zonda, which analyzes housing market data, said everyone knows about the supply-drive issues when sourcing raw materials for a build. Lumber prices have been driven up due to shortage and the lack of new mills coming online, copper and other base metal prices are through the roof, concrete is getting more expensive, and many other building materials are rapidly increasing over the past year.  Ali explained besides surging building costs. There s an overlooked issue that s starting to become a significant bottleneck for homebuilders and or anyone who wants to build a new home, which a shortage of ready-to-build lots.

Austin-area home sales and prices set new records

That s according to the latest home-sales report the Austin Board of Realtors released Tuesday. The April report provides the first direct comparison   one year later  to the first full month of the coronavirus pandemic, after COVID-19 lockdown orders last spring abruptly plunged the region s housing market into uncharted territory as the nation registered its highest unemployment level since the Great Depression. It didn t take long for the housing market to begin recovering, and by last summer it was roaring back. Last month s sales and prices continued the trend. In April, the number of home sales and median prices, in both the five-county Central Texas region and the city of Austin, saw soaring double-digit growth and once again set records, the board said.

Dallas-Fort Worth new home construction soared in 2020 despite COVID

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