Human Resources Why You Should Worry About Your Workers and the Opioid Crisis A builder is experiencing pain in her arm, gets a prescription, and finishes the recommended doses. But she doesn’t throw the extra pills...
Sales Will Mortgage Rates Drop After Climbing for Third Week Straight? Mortgage rates increased for the third straight week, but a decrease in the 10 Year Treasury and moves by the Federal Reserve may signal a...
Economics The Rise of the Secondary Market and Mid-Size Investors Look out, the local landlord may become the next mid-size mogul. Innovation in technology unleashes new potential for small-scale investors...
Economics Which Industries Are Creating the Most Jobs? October was a good month for job growth, beating the estimated payroll increase by over 50,000. Leisure and hospitality jobs came out on top...
Opinion Over $2 Trillion Worth of Housing at Risk Amid California Wildfires California wildfires are not just currently destroying lives and houses, but also damaging the future of the state’s housing market. With...
Codes + Standards Hurricane Resilience Can Reduce South Carolina Homeowners' Insurance Cost Homes in South Carolina that have certain hurricane resilience features can save money on insurance for owners. Items such as impact glass...
Kitchen + Bath Soapstone: an Ancient Classic With a Modern Kitchen Twist They say if you can’t take the heat, get out of the kitchen: but soapstone is not going anywhere. This classic stone is a versatile and heat...
Opinion PGE Extends Deadline for California Wildfire Compensation Amid Criticism After losing everything in the California wildfires last year, some victims were left in the dark about compensation from Pacific Gas &...
Construction Looking for a Fulfilling, Loan-Free Career? Try Construction Construction work may be viewed as a last resort due to misconceptions of the industry, but pursuing a career in the trades can lead to a...
Market Data + Trends The South Atlantic Wins the Race to the Home Building Finish Line How long it takes to get from the permitting stage to finishing a new home depends on what part of the country the project is in. The...