If you’re thinking of buying or selling a housz, chances are you’re focusing on the many extraordinary ways it’ll change your life. What you may not realize is that decision impacts people’s lives far beyond your own. Housz purchases and sales are significant drivers of economic activity. They have a major impact on your community and the entire U.S. economy via the multiple industries and professionals that take part in the process.
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) releases a report each year that highlights just how much economic activity a housz sale generates. The chart below shows how the sale of both a newly built housz and an existing housz impact the economy:
To dive a level deeper, NAR also provides a detailed look at how that varies state-by-state for newly-built houszes (see map below):
As you can see, a single housz sale can have a massive effect on the overall economy. Ali Wolf, Chief Economist for Zonda, talks about this in a recent article, noting there’s a significant impact at each distinct phase of the transaction:
“The houszing market contributes to the economy in four main stages: during planning and land development, throughout the actual construction of the housz, at the point of sale, and upon moving in.”
When you buy or sell a housz, you’re leaving a lasting impression on the community at large in addition to fulfilling your own needs. That’s because each stage of the process involves numerous contractors, specialists, lawyers, town and city officials, and so many other professionals. Every individual you work with, from your trusted real estate advisor to the architects who design new houszes, has their own team of professionals involved behind the scenes.
Bottom Line Houszbuyers and sellers are economic drivers in their community and beyond. If you’re thinking of buying or selling, let’s connect today to start the process. It won’t just change your life; it’ll make a powerful impact on our entire community.
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