Market Data + Trends Today's Buyers Want Peace and Quiet Over Short Commutes Homebuyers are more likely to choose an affordable home with more space than a home closer to the office, according to a recent Realtor.com...
Design How to Maximize Your Lot Width Design firm Housing Design Matters says maximizing your lot widths with these simple solutions can be more cost-effective, impactful, and...
Design Outdoor Living Enhancements That Can Elevate Any Backyard Interest in outdoor living spiked because of the pandemic, but homeowners still desire summer-ready, upgraded outdoor spaces to enjoy during...
Building Materials How to Limit Waste By Designing With Lumber in Mind Higher lumber prices add an average of $36,000 to the cost of a new single-family home, and design firm Housing Design Matters says builders...
Design Without Cars, This Neighborhood’s Streets Will Be ‘More Recreative,’ Says Design Firm By eliminating parking from the streets of its upcoming Hamburg neighborhood, a Dutch design firm says more respect will be given to...
Comfort + Health Wellness Features Pay Off for Remodels, Sales, and New Homes As Americans become more attuned to wellness within their homes, properties with wellness features are selling faster and for more money,...
Design Competition Seeks to Return L.A. Multifamily Housing to its Iconic Roots A competition run by the office of Los Angeles’ chief design officer seeks to return the city’s multifamily housing back to its roots while...
Design Demand for Aging-in-Place Design Poised to Grow The U.S. Census Bureau predicts Americans aged 65 and above will outnumber those under the age of 18 by 2034. The growing population of...
House Review 7 Kitchen Designs for Today's Lifestyles These kitchen designs answer the needs of how we live now and reflect our experiences during the pandemic, which has influenced kitchen design concepts related to cleanliness, storage, and outdoor kitchen and dining spaces
Design How to Enhance Your Elevation Design A focus on the front door, correct proportions, and a balanced blend of materials are just a few ways home builders can enhance the...