Market Data + Trends Which Cities Are Most Aggressive With Promising And Delivering Housing Plans? San Diego, Boston, and Los Angeles have set lofty goals but haven’t made good on those ambitions in the past
Codes + Standards Complex, Modern Roof Shapes Put Structures At Risk In High-Speed Winds Suction pressures and strain on roof edges and structural joints can lead to wind and water damage
features Building Materials Like OSB And Ready-Mix Concrete Remain Expensive OSB prices have been climbing for the last seven months and the cost of ready-mix concrete has been expanding for the last decade and a half...
features State-Sponsored Student Loans Put Crunch On College Grads According to NerdWallet, a report from the Institute for College Access & Success says that two-thirds of college grads with state...
features What Cities Should Consider Before Creating Bike Lanes Urban cyclists and automobile drivers already have a complicated relationship. When cities rush to add bike lanes, that relationship becomes...
features Southern California Housing Crisis Stems From Government Regulations Finding an affordable detached single-family home in Southern California is just too much to ask. Steven Greenhut, a region director for...
features Looser Underwriting Rules Enable More Jumbo Loans Borrowers are earning less money but are finding it easier to obtain jumbo home loans. The Wall Street Journal reports that looser...
features Children Of Immigrants Will Impact The U.S. Economy A new research brief from the Urban Institute says that second-generation immigrants are the future of the American workforce, and that...
Economics Zillow: Millennials Drive Housing Market, Gravitate Toward Suburbs Half of all buyers are under 36, and nearly half of young homeowners live in the suburbs
Codes + Standards Repairs On Hurricane Matthew Damage Could Take A Long Time Due To Labor Shortage Georgia and South Carolina are seeing more requests for new window installation and work on tile roofs