Multifamily Multifamily Six-Year Streak of Gains Ends Multifamily unit completions declined in 2018, ending a six-year streak of gains. But the number of completions is still higher than the...
Construction Which U.S. Cities Are Becoming Construction Boomtowns? The number of building permits issued is at a decade high, and building boomtowns are popping up all over the South and West. Construction...
features Why This New Arizona Development Is Banning Cars If a housing development forbid you from having a car, would you live there? Would you if it meant having amenities such as shopping, a food...
Economics How Might the Next Recession Affect the Housing Market? The next recession is on a lot of Americans' minds as they worry about their investments. But according to economists, the next one won’t be...
Demographics Single-Family Houses Still Reign Supreme in American Dream Does sharing walls or sitting in traffic on the way to work sound worse? It’s a real life game of “Would You Rather?,” and Redfin found that...
features Florida Requirement for Elevating Buildings May Not Be Enough as Sea Level Rises Florida’s next building code update to take effect next year calls for new construction along the coast to elevate buildings one foot. That...
Energy Efficiency HERS-Rated Homes Sell Better Than Unrated Homes A new study found that homes that were rated by RESNET’s Home Energy Rating System (HERS) sold 2.7% more on average than comparable unrated...
Economics Low Mortgage Rates Push Southern California Home Prices Higher Low mortgage rates are challenging the stereotype of Californians fleeing the expensive state. Those with money to spend who are in the...
Energy Efficiency How is Sustainable Energy Winning Support in Colorado? Boulder Colorado has big sustainable energy dreams, and it has a plan to make it happen. It’s next step? Winning over residents, aka...
features Denver Millennials Are Not Ready to Buy a House. Here's Why Good news for Denver landlords: an increasing number of millennials are planning to rent indefinitely. With less money than previous...