Market Data + Trends Here Are Just a Few of the Many Housing Records Set In 2021—The Year of the Ultimate Seller’s Market 2021 was an unprecedented year for home buying, but the highs and lows of a burgeoning industry aren’t balancing out just yet
Home Design Design Tips and Tricks for a Cozy Winter Kitchen No need to crawl out of hibernation for these kitchen upgrades. Easy-install decor additions can revamp the heart of the home with minimal effort
Building Materials Lumber Volatility Reaches 75-Year High as Material Prices Increase 1.5% in December The never-ending woes of softwood lumber prices strike the building industry yet again
Business Management Best Practices Award-Winning Builder Talks Post-Pandemic Home Design in NAHB Podcast NAHB’s Housing Developments podcast explores potential solutions for a frenzied post-pandemic business environment
Economics A National Inflation Storm Could Spell Trouble for America’s Housing Market Housing is the largest expense for the vast majority of Americans, and the latest CPI report shows that it’s draining people’s bank accounts faster than ever before
Land Planning How Home Builders Are Seeking Out Low Risk Land Acquisition Some builders are cutting back on their investments to navigate a nationwide land shortage
New Urbanism Smaller Metros Take Over the Top 10 Cities for Young Professionals Move aside NYC—these downsized metros are attracting larger crowds of young professionals
Energy Efficiency U.S. Cities Tackle Energy Efficiency in 2021 Here are top metros practicing energy efficiency across the U.S.
Economics Consumer Price Index Points to Elevated Inflation and Higher Interest Rates in 2022 Inflation is at its highest peak since the early 1980s, and 2022 may see more gains
Market Data + Trends Housing Market on Track to Moderate in 2022, Says Ivy Zelman As affordability moves further out of reach for many buyers, market deceleration could be just around the corner
