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Austin Business Journal reports, "A local lender is fundraising for a new startup that aims to help address home affordability by facilitating seller financing.

MORE Seller Direct Financing was founded by Leahy Lending founder Ryan Leahy, who said the startup will show sellers and listing agents how to market lower interest rates in order to attract more homebuyers. In addition to legal, marketing and educational services, the startup will help determine if seller financing — in which a home seller and not a financial institution provides financing to a qualified buyer — is right for the seller.

He said the startup's goals include helping sellers move their homes faster and also earn monthly income to offset current or future mortgage payments.…

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Austin-based startup Icon Technology Inc. has teamed up with Lennar Corp. for a 100-home neighborhood in Georgetown. This rendering shows a massive 3D printer next to a traditional bricks-and-sticks build. ICON TECHNOLOGY INC.

Austin Business Journal reports, "an Austin-based 3D-printed housing startup and one of the country's largest homebuilders have identified the location of their long-anticipated 100-home community in the region's suburbs.

Icon Technology Inc. and Lennar Home Corp. on Nov. 10 revealed that the startup's first foray into the volume homebuilding game will be the Genesis Collection at the Wolf Ranch master-planned community west of I-35 along U.S. Highway 29 in Georgetown, about 30 miles north of Austin. Construction is underway and reservations will begin next year, with prices expected to start in the mid-$400,000s.

"For the first time in the history of the world, what we’re witnessing here is a fleet of robots building an entire community of…

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