What Does It Cost to Build a Single-Family Home?
A closer look at the itemized costs in each stage of construction for a single-family home
A Look at the Boom in Home Builder Stocks During 2023
In 2023, stocks for the 10 biggest U.S. home builders outperformed the S&P 500. What does that say about the housing market?
Housing Demand Could Rebound in 2024 as Mortgage Rates Ease
The Mortgage Bankers Association predicts lower mortgage rates could bring homebuyers back into the market in 2024
The Federal Reserve Tightens Its Grip on the US Housing Market
Mortgage rates just surpassed a 23-year high, and experts say more rate hikes are on the horizon
Why Does the Housing Market Feel Like It's 1996?
The number of mortgage applications is currently at levels not seen since the mid-'90s
High Monthly Housing Expenses Are a Cause for Pause
With high median monthly mortgage payments, prospective buyers and sellers aren't too eager to jump into the for-sale market
5 Takeaways from Lennar’s Latest Quarterly Results
Mostly positive news nationwide, except for Houston
CNBC Looks at Housing Affordability in the U.S.
Home prices rose in December, along with job numbers. But those gains have yet to show up in worker’s paychecks, CNBC reports.
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Housing Markets Where Spring Starts Early
Listings in the sunbelt still get a lot of attention during the colder months
Market Update: Student debt may not be a drag on housing; Bankers wait and see on mortgage rules; Can cheap gas fuel housing?
This month's market update looks at how the burden of student loans may not affect the housing market, how lenders are waiting for new mortgage rules, and questions if lower gas prices can help housing's recovery.
Being Business Savvy in a Changing Environment
Mark Richrdson shares why business acumen is the key to success or failure in remodeling today.
Focus on How the Client Buys
Today, you need to have multiple ways of doing business.
Change or Become Irrelevant
Mark Richardson offers tips on to change for the new reality of remodeling.
The Changing Client
Mark Richardson talks about how the remodeling client has changed drastically from just a few years ago.
Successfully resolving to change
5 ways to successfully make the necessary changes in your business.
Pricing remodeling jobs with the iPad
Scott Sevon on how his firm uses the iPad to simplify bidding on work.
