Business Management What Lies Beneath—the Sinking of a Home Builder You can have as many plans, elevations, and options as you like, but only if you have the systems, processes, and staff to seamlessly handle them
Trends Post-Harvey Reconstruction Prompts Houston Builders to Offer Build-on-Your-Lot Programs The demand for home builders and developers is high in Houston, Texas, as a result of Hurricane Harvey's damaging effects. For one family...
Market Data + Trends Are Baby Boomers the New Millennials? New data suggests that by 2035, one out of three U.S. households will be headed by individuals over 65 years of age. Roughly 79 million...
Trends Survey Data Shows People Prefer Renting A newly-released survey by Freddie Mac is suggesting a new trend in the housing market -- more people are renting due to preference and...
Market Data + Trends Home Equity Loans Will Rise Over the Next 4 Years, Report Suggests The amount of available home equity today is more than $13 trillion, up from $6.7 trillion in 2011. However, since the housing crash,...
Trends Predicting Prefab Housing's Future in the U.S., by Way of Japan Prefabricated housing is becoming more appealing for developers and those in the construction industry looking for ways to lower material...
Business Management Joel Shine on What Woodside's Japanese Parent Could Bring to the U.S. Sekisui House has built more homes than any home builder in the world and Woodside Homes is its U.S. beachhead
Sales Exclusive Research: High-Performance Home Challenges The building community is walking the green line between getting paid a respectable premium and giving value away
Market Data + Trends 'If You Build It They Will Come': New Construction's Influence on Housing Affordability New construction helps drive the housing market, but rising costs are limiting housing inventory, financially excluding potential homebuyers...
Market Data + Trends In Older Metros, New Homes Can Cost 3 Times More Than Existing Homes A growing number of Americans are looking to purchase a newly-built home. New home sales show year-over-year gains of 14.1 percent while new...