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More Millennials Are Using HELOCs As Home Equity Rises

Homeowners gained a collective $570 billion in equity throughout 2016, bringing the number of homeowners with “tappable” equity up to 39.5...

Sales

How Much Does It Cost To Move Up To A Larger Home?

According to Zillow, U.S. homeowners that bought a two-bedroom home in 2009 and wanted to upgrade to a three-bedroom home in 2016 could...

Sales

Housing Market Is Not Quite Ready For Boom Time

By many measures, the housing market seems to be in very good shape. The National Association of Realtors reports that contracts to buy...

Multifamily

Finding the Right Mix for Mixed-Use Projects

Mixed-use residential development is flourishing in key urban and suburban markets experiencing significant population growth. See how developers get the right mix of housing, retail, and other amenities to energize the surrounding neighborhood

Successful mixed-use housing development projects require a local approach

Opinion

A Value Proposition

The market is hot, yet home is being seen as a quality-of-life investment, rather than a commodity

Opinion

A Breath of Fresh Air From This Year's Models

On a new home tour in Southern California, PB's editorial director found some refreshing surprises

Sales + Marketing

Boomers And Beyond: Opportunities For Builders

A survey by John Burns Real Estate Consulting digs deeper into what boomers want and why

Sales

Southern California Home Price Rise Once Again

In February, the median price for both new and existing homes in and around Los Angeles increased to $460,000, up $5,000 from January. ...

Sales

Lack Of Inventory Helps Drive New-Home Prices To Record Highs

Zillow reports that the number of new homes built each year has steadily increased, but is still well below historical norms. Consequently,...

Sales

Study Pinpoints Sweet Spots For Jobs And Take-Home Pay

A study by LinkedIn and Zillow ranks the best locations for maximizing job opportunities and take-home pay in three growing, white-collar...

Home Builders Institute's Schools to Skills Grant Application Open Through December

As Mortgage Rates Rise, Buyers Lose Purchasing Power

Renters Are Choosing Single-Family Homes for These Features