Economics Are There Lessons From the Great Recession for the COVID-19 Pandemic? Home builders that survived the Great Recession offer strategies for recovering from the coronavirus' impact on the industry and economy
Economics The Summer Homebuying Season Is Heating Up Faster Than Expected Summer seems to be picking up where the spring homebuying season left off, and even real estate professionals are surprised by the strong...
Opinion Into the Breach—Again The economic impacts of COVID-19 were a gut-punch to a housing industry on the cusp of a full recovery, but we'll come back from this, too
Economics How Builders May Rekindle Southern California’s Burnt Out Housing Market While the resale market in Southern California grapples with the pandemic's challenges, home builders may be the first spark to reignite...
Business Management 20 Ways to Hone Your Business During the Pandemic This crisis presents an opportunity: to finally make all of the business improvements you’ve been putting off for years
Economics Why Aren’t Home Prices Falling in Current Economic Conditions? America is facing an economic crisis as 38 million Americans face unemployment, but housing prices are staying fairly stable. They actually...
Labor + Trade Relations Is the Labor Shortage About to Get Worse? The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on available skilled construction labor has home builders concerned
Economics Will This Be a Recession or a Depression—And How Would Each Affect Housing? It’s obvious that the economy isn’t doing too hot right now. But is it a recession, a depression, or neither? The answer isn’t clear cut,...
Economics Will Mortgage Delinquencies Exceed Great Recession Figures? Though this economic downturn has a different origin than the Great Recession, homeowners may be feeling déjà vu as nearly 4 million of them...
Kitchen + Bath How Will Current Economic Conditions Impact Kitchen & Bath Industry? The Q1 2020 NKBA/John Burns Kitchen & Bath Market Index (KBMI) is out, and it is not light reading—in length or in content. Though some...