Multifamily Demand for Rental Units Is Rising Fast CNBC reports that demand for rental apartments was up 11% year-over-year in the second quarter of 2019. That, in turn, pushed rents up an...
Sales The Housing Slowdown May Be Over The slowdown in the real estate market that began last summer is showing signs of reversing, according to Realtor.com. "I don't think we...
Custom Home Design Selections Strategy: Tips for a Smoother Process Collaboration holds the key to a smoother selections process that satisfies both client and home builder
Codes + Standards Oregon Moves to Legalize Apartments in all Communities Oregon is poised to override restrictions on apartment buildings in all communities throughout the state. House Bill 2001 will permit...
Codes + Standards How to Achieve the Zero Energy Ready Home Label Builder/Developer, Jay Epstein, owner of Health E Community Enterprises has a long history of constructing energy efficient homes. He is...
Codes + Standards Campaign Launched to Promote ‘Climate-Smart Wood’ The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and four environmental advocacy groups have launched a promotional campaign for forest practices and...
Codes + Standards U.S. Major Metros Experiencing ‘Doppler Shift’ in Walkable Urban Development The 30 largest cities in the U.S. are experiencing a “Doppler shift” in walkable development, according to a researcher at the George...
Codes + Standards Concrete Repair Code Requirements Released The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has released ACI 562-19 Code Requirements for Assessment, Repair, and Rehabilitation of Existing...
Financing Where Are People Spending the Most on Housing? SmartAsset found the U.S. cities where homeowners are spending the most on housing. SmartAsset looked at the places in the U.S. where...
Solar New York City Is Going Solar Flat-roofed homes in Brooklyn are increasingly turning to solar energy options, catching up to their sloped-roof neighbors in Staten Island...
