Demographics Will Remote Work Spark a Migration to the Suburbs? Living close to where you work has its perks, with shorter commute times and savings on transportation on the top of the list. The one...
Financing Relaxed Stay-at-Home Orders Spark Last Minute Rally in Spring Homebuying Season Spring has sprung, and in just over a month it will be gone without the homebuying season ever taking off, thanks to the coronavirus. But as...
Kitchen + Bath How Will Current Economic Conditions Impact Kitchen & Bath Industry? The Q1 2020 NKBA/John Burns Kitchen & Bath Market Index (KBMI) is out, and it is not light reading—in length or in content. Though some...
Building Materials Pandemic May Shrink Global Trade, Hasten Adoption of Regional Supply Chains After months of our personal lives shrinking to the confines of our homes, the scope of trade may diminish as well as companies turn to...
Coronavirus Resources and Information Modular Manufactured Pandemic Isolation Rooms Can Be Converted to Housing Modular home manufacturers are collaborating on isolation living units in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The units could later be...
Economics Housing Market Recovery May Be W-Shaped. What Does That Mean? Though the housing industry appears to be on the upswing again, economists at Realtor.com warn that recovery may look more like a “W” than a...
Sales Colorado Home Prices Stable While Sales, Listings Tank in April At the end of April, Colorado lifted restrictions on home showings, and buyer demand has bounced back, according to the Colorado Association...
Sales Realtor.com Updates 2020 Housing Market Predictions Due to Coronavirus Predictions for the new year typically come before the new year, but 2020 is anything but typical. Realtor.com has released an updated 2020...
Financing Pent-Up Demand, Low Interest Rates Spark 11% Jump in Purchase Loan Applications Spring may have finally sprung for the housing market. For the fourth week straight, the weekly applications to purchase a home rose,...
Coronavirus Resources and Information Strategies to Reduce Personal Contact in Multifamily Properties With the adjustment to lifestyles brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, designers are considering options that can make multifamily...