Financing Can We Afford To Raise Rates? Is the economy “well enough”? Many economists and analysts say it’s not.
Financing Exclusive Research: Builders and Bankers Home builders share their views on credit availability, appraisals, and alternative financing
Economics North Dakota Faces Real Estate Crisis Too few residents can afford the homes that were built during North Dakota’s oil boom
Codes + Standards Regulator tells Fannie, Freddie to expand loans for low-income families Broader access to housing credit sought
Financing Arizona Launches Path to Home Ownership Arizona's Housing Finance Authority launches the HOME Plus home loan program to assist prospective homebuyers
Planning + Development Lots, Land, and Opportunity Post-recession, builders are finding there’s more than one way to the land and lot pipeline
Builders KB Home Sold to More First-Time Buyers There is cause for optimism, though Wall Street Journal real estate reporter Kris Hudson says a "heavily muted" one.
The Lean Builder Merge With Caution Last week’s big announcement of the merger of StanPac and Ryland Group, creating a new member of the Top 5 Homebuilders, spawned a flurry of...
Leadership Is a Hot Market the Right Time to Prepare for a Cooler One? Economists and home builders agree that the short-term future looks smooth. So, is now the time to prepare for the next bumpy ride?
Housing Giants The Consolidation Convergence A confluence of factors will swell the ranks of buyers and sellers and fuel even more merger and acquisition activity among home builders for the next couple of years