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The construction of new homes scaled back for the month of June as single-family housing starts were at a rate of 883,000, according to the latest data released Friday by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 4.6% (±11.4 percent)* below the revised May figure of 926,000. The…

The bright copper roof glints in the sunshine, while the hardwood floors and custom cabinets gleam inside. They’re just a few elements of the new build at 607 Byrd Blvd. in Greenville, which was recently listed for $2.7 million. The five-bedroom, 4,751-square-foot home in the Augusta Road area features a bluestone front porch that leads…

For prospective buyers looking for an affordable new home near Greenville, the search now rarely includes the city of Greenville itself. The net instead is cast far and wide — from Piedmont and Pendleton, to Boiling Springs and Woodruff, to even Laurens and Union counties. In addition to a down payment and preapproval letter, a…

Homebuyers seemed to look past high mortgage rates in their efforts to purchase newly constructed homes last month, offering a bright note amid a broadly uneven housing market. Mortgage applications for new homes increased 8.5% year-over-year in June, according to the Mortgage Banker Association. Applications were down 4% from May, but the report noted that…

The construction of new homes scaled back for the month of June as single-family housing starts were at a rate of 883,000, according to the latest data released Friday by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 4.6% (±11.4 percent)* below the revised May figure of 926,000. The…

Homebuyers seemed to look past high mortgage rates in their efforts to purchase newly constructed homes last month, offering a bright note amid a broadly uneven housing market. Mortgage applications for new homes increased 8.5% year-over-year in June, according to the Mortgage Banker Association. Applications were down 4% from May, but the report noted that…

Construction crews set the frame of a home in the 1400 block of East Stockbridge Avenue in Kalamazoo, Michigan on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019 in this MLive file photo. New home building codes setting minimums standards requiring greater levels of energy efficiency were set to go into effect on Aug. 29, 2025, but the state…

The construction of new homes scaled back for the month of June as single-family housing starts were at a rate of 883,000, according to the latest data released Friday by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 4.6% (±11.4 percent)* below the revised May figure of 926,000. The…

The bright copper roof glints in the sunshine, while the hardwood floors and custom cabinets gleam inside. They’re just a few elements of the new build at 607 Byrd Blvd. in Greenville, which was recently listed for $2.7 million. The five-bedroom, 4,751-square-foot home in the Augusta Road area features a bluestone front porch that leads…

For prospective buyers looking for an affordable new home near Greenville, the search now rarely includes the city of Greenville itself. The net instead is cast far and wide — from Piedmont and Pendleton, to Boiling Springs and Woodruff, to even Laurens and Union counties. In addition to a down payment and preapproval letter, a…