Demographics Single Female Buyers Outpace Men for Third Straight Decade More single females are buying homes than men, but not without sacrifices
Labor + Trade Relations The Driving Forces of the Labor Shortage—And Why It Might Take Years to Resolve A waning workforce is impacting thousands of businesses across the US, and according to JP Morgan, the post-recession deficit just might stick around
Government + Policy OSHA Vaccine and Testing Mandate Delayed by Court Stay A temporary stay of proceedings is pushing back the deadline for OSHA’s controversial ETS
Labor + Trade Relations November Sees Weak Hiring But More Labor Recruits What a contradictory November report means for an industry combating a massive labor shortage
Housing Markets Realtor.com Lists 10 Hottest Real Estate Markets for 2022 Why more buyers are fleeing major cities to settle in the Midwest
Housing Markets Zillow's 2022 Housing Predictions What buyers and sellers can expect in another hot year for the housing market
Single-Family Homes Single-Family Square Footage Trends Higher in Third Quarter of 2021 Americans working from home are looking for larger living spaces to accommodate their post-pandemic needs
Home Design Pet Owners Are Switching Out Their Dog Houses for Elaborate Puppy Palaces Why more homeowners are remodeling to give their pets private rooms fit for MTV cribs
Economics Declining Unemployment Rates Suggest Economic Recovery Despite Lingering Labor Shortage The construction industry is actively hiring and recruiting, but many more new workers are needed to increase housing supply
Housing Markets Third Quarter Metro Affordability Report Reveals a Tight Market for First-Time Buyers Despite major supply shortages driving up competition, price growth deceleration signals more market balance in the future