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Damage to a neighborhood after a hurricane
Due to concerns over climate risk and rising insurance premiums, nearly one third of prospective homebuyers say they're holding off from making a purchase in the near future
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Homes in Chino, Calif.
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New homes in a master planned community
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Design

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Row of townhomes
Townhomes offer more than just an achievable price point. They can also offer a communal living experience that appeals to buyers
May 1, 2026
Osmosis Architecture
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Take the 2026 US Residential Architecture & Design Survey and earn a chance to win one of five $100 gift cards!
April 7, 2026
Visbeen Architects
The Foxwood model from Visbeen Architects
Applying complementary exterior styles, colors, textures and features to the same floor plan not only creates a better streetscape, but also enables cost efficiencies
April 7, 2026
Ian Roth Studios
While most viewing areas orient to the lake, a private seating area within the primary suite footprint faces the front, offering a quiet space for the homeowner to enjoy privacy and select pieces of art.
The New American Home 2026 may span 7,889 square feet of overall living space, but also manages to offer warm, welcoming areas that belie its scale
April 6, 2026

Construction

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Worker uses harness to prevent falling while on a scaffolding
As part of the 13th annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction week, OSHA is encouraging employers to take part in training activities and safety demonstrations...
May 5, 2026
Studio Home
ADUs and Studios don't have to be one unit per lot; they can be combined to create larger connected spaces for multiple purposes and household formations.
ADUs and studios built in factory settings are not only efficient to produce, but address the needs of an increasing number of today's home buyers and households
May 5, 2026
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Construction Manager on a jobsite
Exposing hidden costs, investing in training, and maximizing labor savings are keys to keeping costs in check
May 4, 2026
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Women at WIRC
In this episode of Women at WIRC, architect, contractor, tech expert, and author Grace Mase demystifies integrating AI to help boost predictability and profitability
April 28, 2026

Business Management

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Akron, Ohio skyline
During Q-1 2026, home prices increased in 167 of the nation’s 235 largest metro areas
May 5, 2026
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Real estate agent holds up key and model home
In March, pending-home sales increased slightly from the prior month. However, on a year-over-year basis, they’re still down by 1.1%
May 1, 2026
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May 1, 2026
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New home under construction
Housing starts across both single-family and multifamily sectors grew in March. Even so, completions in both segments of the market followed a downward trend
April 30, 2026

Sales + Marketing

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Gen Z couple purchasing a home
According to recent survey data, 80% of Gen Z buyers received financial help when purchasing their home
May 1, 2026
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Construction worker holding plans and a hard hat
Recent survey data show that the number of adults between the ages of 18 and 25 interested in working in the trades has doubled over the last decade. Even so, the share remains...
April 21, 2026
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Baby Boomer couple looking at home listings on a laptop
While Generation Z made up just 4% of homebuyers, Baby Boomers accounted for 42% of all buyers in the beginning of the year
April 17, 2026
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Row of new homes
Homebuyers want more than just a new home—they're looking for a community that suits their lifestyle
April 14, 2026

Idea Homes

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April 23, 2026

Events

She Built Fundation Ambassadors (L-R) Blake Udine, Zoey Gerson, and Wynee Druschel made quite an impression at the 2026 International Builders' Show, educating and encouraging adults and kids alike about careers in the skilled construction trades.
At the 2026 International Builders’ Show, The She Built Foundation enlisted a trio of young female ambassadors to share the message of career opportunities for women in construction...
April 2, 2026
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PB Show Village 2026 compilation
The Show Village website offers a wealth of content about the featured homes, how-to demonstrations by ProTradeCraft, and innovative products and solutions from our sponsors, ...
March 25, 2026