Sales Pandemic Pushes Number of Listings Down in April April is usually spring's poster child, thanks to the rainy days, blooming flowers, baby birds, and a flurry of housing market activity. But...
Codes + Standards European Cities to Revamp Transportation After Pandemic Reopening New urban transportation landscapes will be the order of the day in some major European cities after reopening following COVID-19 pandemic...
Building Materials Home Builders, How’s Your Supply Chain? Home builders in states where construction is deemed essential are moving ahead with projects, but if parts of their supply chain are located in states where residents are in lockdown, or are imported, they’ve had to adjust their sourcing
Sales Zillow Predicts Drop in Prices, Full Recovery by End of 2021 Despite the drop in demand, home prices remained relatively stable due to low inventory. But Zillow now predicts a 2-3 percent drop in...
Sales How Has the Pandemic Affected the Luxury Housing Market? A nationwide pandemic may not be the best time to spend a few million dollars, and it’s showing in homebuyer and seller activity in the...
Sales Where Will the Real Estate Market Go From Here? While online activity may be buzzing thanks to virtual showings and other digital tools, real estate agents have found that many potential...
Sales Young and Restless: Meet the Growing Families Rushing to Buy Homes Sales seemed to be in free fall, but now that they are creeping up, builders are already seeing a trend: Clients tend to be young, first...
Codes + Standards Washington State Construction Industry Restart Plan Has Three Phases Washington State is developing a three-phase approach to restart the construction industry after a halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
Trends Tiny Homes: Fad or the Ultimate Social-Distancing Solution? As Americans living in cities struggle with population density, some experts speculate there will be a rise in demand for suburban homes....
Financing Purchase Index on the Rise Despite Drop in Weekly Mortgage Application Volume The weekly total mortgage loan application volume fell 3.3 percent, but luckily for home builders, the majority of the drop came from...
