Market Data + Trends In November, U.S. Home Prices Rose, Inventory Fell, and California Markets Are Still Pinched Nationally, home prices increased 7.8 percent, and inventory declined 12.8 percent. Sonoma County was affected by October's wildfires with...
Trends 'Deep Regional Economic Disparities' in the U.S. Are Worsening While tech cities San Francisco and San Jose had the biggest gains in median household income since the recession began, median household...
Trends Latest Ranking Shows Florida Is Booming Eight of the top ten boomtowns in the U.S. economy are in Florida, including Cape Coral, Saint Petersburg, and Tampa. Cape Coral,...
Market Data + Trends In Q4 2017, U.S. Housing Inventory Had the Biggest Drop Since 2013 In 2017's fourth quarter, home inventory decreased by 10.5 percent. Homes across three price categories, starter, trade-up, and premium, are...
Market Data + Trends New Rental Housing Report Shows 'Alarming Trends' for Affordability A new report on rental housing from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies says the supply of affordable housing is not meeting the...
Codes + Standards This Week's Codes And Standards, December 11 A new report looks into continuing costs for green infrastructure, tax overhaul implications on affordable housing, and Seattle's new energy code highlights
Codes + Standards This Week's Codes And Standards, November 27 Resilient home design in wake of 2017 storms, PV trade dispute ramifications on U.S. solar industry, and new ASTM code on building sealing performance
Building Materials Price Increases in 2017 Expected to Continue Since January 2017, prices for every major input to construction has increased, prices for inputs to residential construction, softwood...
New-Construction Projects Developers Are Advocating 'Gentlefication', Small-Scale Development in Dallas An influx of socially conscious urbanists and developers have been trying to bring a smaller, slower approach to designing the city known...
New-Construction Projects 'Making Lemonade': Roanoke, Virginia's Downtown Housing Renaissance Attracting millennials with new housing, dining, and rejuvenated public transportation, the Star City is setting a new standard for small...