New-Home Sales Median Price of New Homes Lowest in Nearly Three Years The price of new homes fell in September—but not because home builders are lowering prices. Instead, homebuyers themselves are driving the...
Jobsite Safety New OSHA System Could Lead to More Construction Site Inspections A new OSHA weighting system for workplace safety and health inspections went into effect on October 1. The new system adds enforcement...
Affordability Even Young Professionals Finding Housing Costs Too High in Gentrified Neighborhoods After many years of implementing policies to woo young professionals, some cities are now too expensive for that demographic. Post...
Affordability 17 Affordable Towns to Make Your Home Ownership Dreams Come True Spending more than $1000 on rent a month? Buyers can mortgage a home for less than that a month on average in these 17 affordable suburbs...
Trends Top Five Home Improvement Trends to Watch In 2020 Buyers value health, practical designs and a digital component to the buying experience, according to experts at the Home Improvement...
Trends Don’t Know Where to Put Your Boomerang Kid? Try the Backyard Coming back to live in parents' homes in is getting a facelift with more buyers turning to second homes placed in the backyard as an option...
Builders The Houses Lost to the Home Building Oligarchy Lack of competition in the home building industry leads to approximately 150,000 fewer homes a year, according to a recent working paper by...
Affordability Investors Are Catching on to Increased Demand for Affordable Housing Investors such as banks and insurance companies are stepping up more to fund affordable housing projects. This is true for both new projects...
Business Management Survival on the Supply Side—Overcoming the Tyranny of Price Competition Can suppliers help builders grow beyond their low-bid tactics? Part 1 in a two-part series
Smart Home Smart Home Companies Try to Lock Down Customers When it comes to smart home products, consumers and home builders want integrated, dependable features. Yet smart technology relies on...
