Community Development Building a Pedestrian-Friendly Legacy Community A home's community is an often overlooked 'X factor' determining (at least in part) its resale value. These tips from Housing Design Matters make community a priority
New-Home Sales Investors Are Taking Over Southern Housing Markets Investors account for over a quarter of all home purchases in some popular housing markets, and first-time buyers can't compete
Housing Markets Buyers Are Returning to Cities as Prices for Suburban Homes Rise to New Highs Suburban housing markets are seeing high demand and rapidly rising prices, forcing some buyers to return to nearby metros
Project Management 4 Construction Management Practices to Improve Your Project Want a smooth-running construction project? Home builders should follow these steps for project management success
Building Materials Building Materials Rise 19% Year-Over-Year Prices for most in-demand building materials are still rising after consecutive monthly gains at the start of 2022
Market Data + Trends Buyers Who Signed Contracts a Year Ago Can’t Keep Up With Rising Borrowing Costs Many buyers who signed contracts for newly constructed homes during the pandemic are second-guessing their decisions amid soaring interest rates
Housing Markets Affordable Starter Homes Are Becoming Harder to Find The majority of housing markets lack starter homes under $150,000, and some pricey metros have none available at all
Housing Policy + Finance Biden Announces Housing Supply Action Plan to Boost Inventory Nationwide Biden's most recent housing initiative seeks to overcome a decades-old supply deficit, but experts worry that not all homebuyers will benefit equally
Government + Policy New York State Lawmakers Debate Transition to Renewable Energy State lawmakers are considering a switch to all-electric building construction starting in 2024
Build to Rent What's Fueling a Red-Hot Rental Market? Apartments are in high demand across the U.S. as unsuccessful homebuyers flood the rental market in record numbers