If you're running a home building company and believe numbers equal truth, think again. Numbers do, in fact, lie. Here's how you can respond to that reality and achieve more reliable business metrics
Leadership
Built to Rent Is Booming, But Operational Challenges Loom for This Overheated Housing Sector
Don’t let the current hype about single-family B2R communities obscure the need to create long-term sustainability and asset value
Financials
The Housing Market Is Safe From Stock Volatility, Experts Say
The financial and crypto markets have been rising since a drop on Monday, but the housing market isn’t headed for a crash—at least not anytime soon
Housing Markets
Florida, Ohio Among the Nation's Most Overvalued Housing Markets
As more Americans migrate from major cities like New York and San Francisco, states like Florida, Ohio, and Idaho are seeing higher populations as well as much higher prices
Design
These house plans capture the outdoor excitement of lakefronts, atriums, and courtyards, with expansive views and sliding doors that open up to blur the line between indoors and outside
The New American Home
The New American Home 2022: Thinking Inside the Box
Explore how The New American Home 2022 presents a flexible floor plan for living in harmony
House Review
Design Ideas for Single-Family Built-to-Rent Homes
Single-family homes to rent now fill a crucial void in our housing supply. These home plans offer design inspiration for this growing segment
Trends
What’s Driving Outdoor Living Trends?
A balancing act between external forces and consumer demand delivers creative designs for these increasingly important areas, regardless of price point or density
A balancing act between external forces and consumer demand delivers creative designs for these increasingly important areas, regardless of price point or density
These home designs combine functionality and comfort in a footprint that feels larger than the home's actual square footage
Builders with pre-packaged or curated design must consider how these packages align with their overall company strategy, not just their design studio strategy.
The value of homes with multiple flexible areas is now obvious. Pro Builder's House Review team presents a range of fresh ideas for designing flex spaces to meet the needs of today's homeowner
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Coronavirus
Sustainably Increasing the Homeownership Rate May Be More Difficult Than Ever Post-Pandemic
The U.S. homeownership rate has stayed the same for half a century, but housing-related fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic could change that
How Omicron Could Affect Homebuying in 2022
Even a new infectious variant can’t slow demand in a record-breaking housing market
2021 Census Data Reveals Historically Small Population Gains
The US population grew at its slowest pace in recorded history during the COVID pandemic
Majority of Unvaccinated Workers Consider Quitting Because of Mandates
An already short-staffed workforce could lose much more talented labor amid vaccine mandates
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Construction
Renters are taking remote work into their apartments and using additional bedrooms as spacious home offices
Quality Matters
Gaps Are Good: Leave Strategic Gaps in Construction to Limit Cracks and Callbacks
It may sound counterintuitive, but by creating gaps that allow the roof, walls, and floor of a house to move, home builders can mitigate callbacks and lost profit
Master Planned Communities
John Burns Real Estate Consulting Releases Top 50 Master Plans of 2021
These top-selling master planned communities all benefited from America’s “Great Reshuffling” during the pandemic
New-Home Sales
Price Growth Picks Up at the Start of 2022
Zillow’s December market report suggests a dicey situation for homebuyers in the new year
Zillow’s December market report suggests a dicey situation for homebuyers in the new year
Builders are chipping away at record-low housing inventory, but they may not be moving fast enough to keep pace with escalating demand
Year-to-date (YTD) single-family permits saw major gains over the first eleven months of 2021—here are the regions with the most growth
Homeowners are deciding that some design features just aren’t worth the wait as supply-chain backlogs halt home construction
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Business
If you're running a home building company and believe numbers equal truth, think again. Numbers do, in fact, lie. Here's how you can respond to that reality and achieve more reliable business metrics
Why is getting the numbers right so hard when managing a business?
Ivory Homes in Salt Lake City is Pro Builder's 2021 Builder of the Year
Here's what buyers can expect in the months to come...
Why entrepreneurs are settling in the South
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Products
Explore the Products Used to Create The New American Home 2022
From finishes to fixtures to weatherproofing, here's a look at the products used in The New American Home 2022
Products
Products Featured in the Sustainable, Healthier Home
See which building products went into creating this high-performance, attainable home for the 55+ market
Products
12 Window and Door Products Offer a Range of Looks, Finishes, and Functionality
Window and door products that invite natural light to bring the outside in from the comfort of every room in the house
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Housing Giants
Housing Giants 2022 Entry Form
Enter your company to be on Pro Builder's 2022 Housing Giants list—a ranked list of the housing industry's largest home builders
2021 Housing Giants List—Builder Rankings by Revenue
Pro Builder's annual Housing Giants list provides a snapshot in time of builders’ perceived opportunities and challenges. This year proved exceptional, with unprecedented challenges stemming from the pandemic
2021 Housing Giants Report: An Unforgettable Forgettable Year
New and old challenges confronted the housing industry in 2020, and it may never be the same
Home Builders Ask: Where’s the Land?
You still need a checkbook, but for home builders finding and acquiring land also requires planning, perseverance, and thinking outside the box
