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Lumber prices have skyrocketed more than 180% since last spring, causing the price of an average new single-family home to increase by $24,386 since April 2020. The price of a new multifamily unit has increased by $8,998 due to #lumber prices. ow.ly/81Mo50DGvJ4 #realestate

NEW HOME SALES: Sales of newly-built single-family homes increased 4.3% in January 2021 to an annual rate of 923,000. This is 19.3% higher than the rate in January 2020. #homesales #realestate #newhomes

Home prices increased at an annual rate of 10.4% in December. That is the strongest annual growth rate in over six years, and ranks as one of the largest annual gains in the more than 30-year history of the index. cnbc.com/2021/02/23/dec… #realestate #housingaffordability

With help from McCoy's building Supply, a group of @BryanISD students scratched a pricey item off their school supply lists: a brand-new tool belt packed with tools. kagstv.com/article/news/e…

New home sales increased 7% to 646,000 annual level in June. But the increase was coming off a downwardly revised May number which was already very low. #homesales #realestate

BREAKING: The Texas economy is growing faster than the nation as a whole with a 5.1% increase in real GDP for the first quarter of this year — thanks to the hardworking people of Texas. #TexasWorks #txlege

The 30-year fixed-rate #mortgage averaged 3.75% in the July 11 week, unchanged compared to a week ago, Freddie Mac said Thursday. So far this year, the 30-year-fixed has averaged 4.16%, down from 4.54% in 2018. marketwatch.com/story/mortgage…

Some builders use 3D walkthroughs of homes to entice potential buyers, and increasingly builders are using drones for photography, but one HBA wanted to go further. They used drones to give customers a complete picture of the properties and neighborhoods. ow.ly/jWwZ50uYveE

Today, July 11, is the last day to take advantage of Sunbelt’s early bird prices! NOW is the time to purchase your social event tickets, reserve your hotel room & get your Show Pass. In 24-hrs prices will increase, so save money today! Save here: bit.ly/SBS2019_REG-EV…. #SBS2019

JUST ANNOUNCED: Texas named the 2019 Best State to Start a Business by @WalletHub, topping all states for best business environment. #TexasBests #Entrepreneurs

Here’s the NAHB Monday Morning Briefing for July 8, 2019, all the housing headlines you need in less than 60 seconds. Read the top NAHB news at ow.ly/f5rm50uVyyr.

Don't have any plans for Fourth of July yet? We've got you covered. Here are a few activities going on around Bryan-College Station to celebrate Independence Day. By @CamrynLang thebatt.com/life-arts/acti…

Don’t miss out on seeing @vanillaice as Sunbelt’s keynote speaker! Sponsored by @GAIGroup. He will be preforming a few songs, talking about being an entrepreneur & the production of The Vanilla Ice Project! Get your Show pass today, bit.ly/SBS2019_REG-EV…. #SBS2019 #IceIceBaby

You only have four weeks, or until July 11, to take advantage of the early bird registration pricing. Also, book your room at the Gaylord Texan before the discounted rate expires on July 15. Show pass: bit.ly/2019SunbeltAtt… Gaylord Texan Resort: bit.ly/GaylordTexan20…

What is still on your Sunbelt checklist? #SBS2019 is right around the corner, so take advantage of the discounted registration and social events ticket prices as well as hotel registration while you still can! #SBS2019

We are excited to announce @vanillaice as our opening speaker at the 2019 @SunbeltBuilders Show! Sponsored by @GAIGroup You won’t want to miss out, register for your Sunbelt Show Pass here bit.ly/2Ja7jDC #SBS2019

Touring the homes this weekend? Make sure to download the Parade Craze Mobile App to view the homes PLUS directions to each home! You can also rate each home that you go to!

Checking out the @BCSHBA Parade of Homes™ this weekend? Don't forget to download the @ParadeCraze app. The app has directions to each of the homes, photos, and much more to help you get the most out of your weekend!

The Spring Parade of Homes™ 2nd weekend is almost here! Check out the 47 beautiful homes on Parade THIS weekend, May 4th & 5th! Saturday, 10:00-5:00, & Sunday from 12:00-5:00!

Today's #BuilderSpotlight is @MagruderHomes. Owned by husband and wife Tyan and John Magruder, Magruder Homes has built homes in the Brazos Valley for over a decade. Check out their three featured homes during the Parade of Homes™ @BCSHBA ow.ly/iRJo30oiEqG