Best Practices Construction Deaths Reach Seven-Year High Citing the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Fortune reports that there were 937 fatal work injuries in private...
Market Data + Trends CityLab: Young Adult Population Will Rise, And They Still Prefer Urban Living The New York Times published a piece Monday that argued that the population of city-dwelling Millennials has peaked. Joe Cortright of...
Builders Woes Of The Energy Sector Compared To The Housing Industry Employment in mining and logging is down 25 percent from 2014. The last few years in the energy sector has resembled what housing went...
Sales Luxury Homes Again Outperformed By Rest Of Market In Price Growth In Q4 of 2016, luxury home prices reached an average of $1.6 million, a 0.7 percent increase compared to the year before. Redfin reports...
Sales Number Of For-Sale Listings Falls To Lowest Level Since 1999 Strong demand and lagging construction have caused the shortages
Codes + Standards Home Foreclosures At 10-year Low There were foreclosure filings on 933,045 properties last year, 14 percent below 2015
Economics New Jersey Leads The U.S. In Property Taxes The average annual real estate tax bill in New Jersey is $8,180, which is more than 12 times what the average Alabama homeowner pays each...
Countertops Quartz Countertops Are in, Granite Is Out Builders in the Washington, D.C., area say that a majority of their clients now prefer engineered stone, also known as quartz, as the...
Market Data + Trends Urban Population Growth Expected To Decline 1 Percent Annually Through 2025 Higher fertility, migration, and immigration rates are helping U.S. cities fare better than their Japanese and Western European counterparts...
Sales Tips For Obtaining A Mortgage Or Refinancing In 2017 Mortgage rates have shot up since early November, so buyers can expect an interest rate between 4 and 4.5 percent this year. With the...