Although the final permit numbers for new housing units are not in, there is very little new construction activity in December, and so a downward trend in housing starts has definitely emerged for 2015. With that caveat in mind, this past year brought an 11.23% decline in Continue Reading
Archives for December 2015
Bad Timing on the New Title 21 (December 13, 2015)
The implementation of the new Title 21 scheduled for January 1, 2016, couldn’t come at a worse time for builders and developers. Originally conceived during the housing boom of the mid 2000’s, it was meant to create a more aesthetically pleasing new age community. Ten years Continue Reading
Does Your Home Meet the New Title 21 Code? (Dec. 6, 2015)
After the ten years of blood, sweat and tears over the new Title 21, have you ever wondered where the people who made these new rules live? If they have been afforded the opportunity for home ownership, do they live in what they are advocating? So, we decided to do a Continue Reading
Connie Yoshimura is the Owner and Broker of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Alaska Realty. With over 40 years of residential real estate experience, she continues to be a leader in Alaska’s housing market. Most recently, she sold the highest-priced home ever recorded in the Alaska MLS.