Economics Will Home Prices Drop in 2020? Low inventory and interest rates are keeping housing prices stable through 2020, but by next April, nine years of annual home prices gains...
Economics Experts Predict a U-Shaped Recovery Spread Out Over Years The good news for home builders is that many of the people who wanted to buy a home in spring still need to move at some point. The bad news...
Economics Will Denver Reclaim Its Status as a Rising Economic Powerhouse? Remember when Denver was at the top of its game just months ago? The breakout city’s local economy was booming thanks to tech, tourism, and...
Planning + Development How Meritage Homes Halted Land Deals, Calmed Buyer Fears to Survive Downturn When a crisis strikes, it can be hard to think straight, but some of the business decisions made at the start can be the difference between...
Economics How Are Retirement Communities Adapting to the Pandemic? Age-restricted communities marketed toward retirees are changing to keep residents safe during the pandemic. Popular amenities and community...
Economics Why Are Some Housing Markets Recovering Quicker Than Others? Amid some of the darkest days in recent American history, the housing market is quietly recovering. Mortgage applications are increasing as...
Coronavirus Resources and Information NAHB and Trump Working to Reopen the Country NAHB Housing Policy Briefing | NAHB offers policy proposals to help the housing industry lead the nation out of the economic slowdown caused by the pandemic / Survey results show builder response to COVID-19
Economics Are There Lessons From the Great Recession for the COVID-19 Pandemic? Home builders that survived the Great Recession offer strategies for recovering from the coronavirus' impact on the industry and economy
Economics The Summer Homebuying Season Is Heating Up Faster Than Expected Summer seems to be picking up where the spring homebuying season left off, and even real estate professionals are surprised by the strong...
Opinion Into the Breach—Again The economic impacts of COVID-19 were a gut-punch to a housing industry on the cusp of a full recovery, but we'll come back from this, too