Quality Matters Proper Backfilling and Grading for a Dry Foundation Wet basements and crawlspaces rank among the most serious construction defects. These grading and backfilling steps will keep foundations dry
Multifamily Finding the Right Mix for Mixed-Use Projects Mixed-use residential development is flourishing in key urban and suburban markets experiencing significant population growth. See how developers get the right mix of housing, retail, and other amenities to energize the surrounding neighborhood
Kitchen + Bath Kitchen and Bath Trends For 2017 Streamlined and personalized looks favor practical storage, open layouts, and considerations for aging in place
Sales + Marketing Boomers And Beyond: Opportunities For Builders A survey by John Burns Real Estate Consulting digs deeper into what boomers want and why
Multifamily Transoms, Decorative Glass Soar In Popularity Acrylic block and decorative glass transom windows are a hot item with builders across the country
Single-Family Homes The Happy Collaboration of BONE And Brunn Architect Dan Brunn is utilizing BONE Structure's light steel-frame building technology to erect a 210-foot-long home that straddles a brook
Design Pantone Predicts Home Design Trends For 2018 Next year, expect to see more geometric patterns on backsplashes and wallpaper, wood ceilings and accent walls, and iridescent tables and...
Single-Family Homes Homeownership Rates Differ By County The national homeownership rate is as low as ever, sitting at only 63.5 percent. NAHB Eye On Housing produced a few maps that show county...
Economics Mortgage Demand Goes Hand-In-Hand With Mortgage Interest Rates Stephanie Lo of the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies writes that the post-recession drop in housing demand is partly due to an...
Economics Airbnb Considered Building Guest Homes For Rent The short-term lodging startup Airbnb has bold plans for expansion, and according to Forbes, one of the ways was to build backyard homes...