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Those looking to buy new homes will likely start to see price hikes, and possibly a smaller selection. Many of the nation’s builders say they’ve had to increase prices due to the rising costs of land, labor, and materials. For example, Pulte’s sale price, on average, has increased 10 percent to $287,000 in the first quarter of this year. Meanwhile, the average existing home price was $233,200 in March, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. “Builders are feeling pinched by rising costs of key building components which is causing […]