Q+A Abby Ivory and The Ivory Prize’s Impact on Affordability Spearheaded by managing director Abby Ivory and VP of strategy Michael Parker, the Ivory Prize recognizes innovative and ambitious solutions to housing affordability
Land Planning The Nation’s Largest Builders Are Speeding up Land Purchases, but What Happens if the Market Cools? Home builders across the U.S. are buying up lots at a lightning pace, but a cooling market could spell trouble for overconfident developers
Master Planned Communities New Home Trends Institute’s May Insights Report Reveals Growth in For-Rent Housing Master planned communities are accommodating popular COVID-era buyer preferences and building more rental housing
Market Data + Trends The Buying Boom Is Slowing, and Experts Say a Housing Correction Could Follow As mortgage rates keep climbing, we may be moving from a housing boom to a housing correction, says top economist Mark Zandi
New-Construction Projects Sun Belt Metros Lead the U.S. in Home Building Sun Belt cities are building homes at a record pace to keep up with rising demand from migrating homebuyers
Business Management How to Protect Your Business When Employees Get Poached Restrictive covenants can help your business avoid loss of trade secrets and litigation when workers jump ship
Multifamily Condo Construction Is on the Rise The multifamily housing market reported its strongest gains since 2008 in the first quarter of 2022
Housing Markets Homebuyers Are Fleeing California to Find Affordable Housing on the East Coast The mamas & the papas are California dreamin' no more—at least, not those seeking affordable single-family homes
Market Data + Trends A More Balanced Market Is Within Reach, Experts Say All signs point toward more market equilibrium in the coming months as sellers drop their asking prices amid waning demand
Building Materials Are the Dark Days of Lumber Volatility Finally Behind Us? Some market experts seem to think that the lumber bubble has finally burst as elevated interest rates cause a drop in demand
