Proven Ways to Improve Jobsite Productivity
Consider these solutions for reducing cycle time, hard costs, dry runs, rework, miscommunication, and overall inefficiencies on the jobsite
What Are Our Affordable Housing Options? Really
There are a range of ideas out there for addressing the housing affordability crisis. And while offering more housing choices is great, which of those are truly solutions to affordability?
Happiness and 'The Bear'
Can happiness be the core strategy of a home building business? It can ... and it probably should be
Young, Old, and Gold
The September/October issue of Pro Builder magazine is my favorite among the “kids” we’ve delivered so far this year
All Homes Start Here: Register for IBS
NAHB Chairman's Message: Showcasing the best in residential construction, the 2024 International Builders' Show will offer a wealth of opportunities to learn, network, and socialize in Vegas in February
So You Want to Be a Disrupter in Housing?
What does it mean—and look like—to be a true disrupter shaking up an industry stuck in its ways and resistant to change?
Tracking the Perceptions, Boundaries of Property Value
The concept of 'Not in My Back Yard', or NIMBY, has become so deeply embedded in American homeowners that it now extends beyond one's property…
Realtors Say High-End Housing Market May Soften, Not Collapse, Under New Tax Law
Many real estate experts are pushing back on the notion that the recently-passed tax law will cripple high-end housing markets in more expensive,…
Trump Administration Regulatory Freeze Inspires Confidence in American Business Leaders
U.S. business leaders' newfound confidence is being tied to the Trump administration's economic policy agenda and regulatory pullback -- signaling…
Metros Most Affected by the New Tax Law
The new tax law will go into effect on January 1, 2018, changing the deductibility of mortgage interest and real estate taxes.
The…
11 Housing Markets Where Prices May Rise After GOP Tax Bill Goes Into Effect
National home prices are expected to fall under the newly-passed GOP tax reform bill, however, new data from the …
Home Loan Rates May Rise Sharply Due to Impact of Tax Overhaul
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage ticked up 1 basis point the week before the tax bill passed, not including associated fees, per the latest data…
High-End Markets Will Be "Biggest Losers" Under New Tax Bill
Under the new tax reform bill, national home prices are expected to drop. New data from Moody's Analytics…
Tax Overhaul May Benefit Rental Owners and Developers
Developers and owners in the rental market are seeing the potential benefits of the newly-passed tax bill, including a slightly lower corporate…
Does the New Tax Plan Hurt the American Dream of Homeownership?
New research shows that most new homeowners won't be affected by the tax policy, because the median home price is $270,000 nationally, well below …
Report: Tax Bill Will Cause Home Prices to Drop 4 Percent by Summer 2019
A new Moody’s Analytics report says that by the summer of 2019, U.S. home prices will be down by 4…