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US Housing Stock Continues to Age

From 2000 to 2024, the median age of homes in the US grew from 30 to 43 years old. In areas of the US where construction has been slow, that median age is even higher

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Market Data + Trends

Home Features That Sell for More

Design

Sustainability

Navigating Home Certification Programs

LEED, Well for Residential, Phius, and other similar green certification programs offer a standard guideline for building high-quality, high-performance homes

March 19, 2026

Market Data + Trends

Single-Family Construction Activity Starts 2026 on a Low Note

In January 2026, both single-family starts and permits fell on a year-over-year basis

March 12, 2026

Home

Webinar on Demand: The New American Home 2025-Architecture as Art

Hear from designer-builder Dan Coletti and interior designer Stephanie Osborn about the small but impactful details of this luxury custom home, and the value of a dedicated architectura...

March 12, 2026

Home

Webinar on Demand: The New American Home 2025—The Lap of Luxury

In this webinar, Dan Coletti, designer and owner of Sun West Custom Homes, shares how this year’s home combines dramatic design, natural materials, and seamless transitions to...

March 12, 2026

Construction

Show Village

Learn More at PBShowVillage.com!

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

Business Management

Design Firm Uses AI to Create More Meaningful Client Relationships

Women at WIRC

In this episode of Women at WIRC, Ashley Sheaffer of KBF Design Gallery shares how her firm is integrating AI to help streamline tasks, improve timelines, and work more effectively...

March 25, 2026

Construction workers working collaboratively

NAHB

Construction Job Openings Remain Steady

Construction job openings were flat in January, declining just slightly from the same month last year

March 17, 2026

Labor + Trade Relations

QXO Celebrates Women in Roofing With Annual Campaign

As part of its sixth annual campaign, QXO will be awarding a woman working in roofing with $10,000 and the chance to attend the 2027 National Women in Roofing Days and the International...

March 13, 2026

Business Management

NAHB

How Do New-Home Prices Compare With the Resale Market?

New homes are now more affordable than existing homes by more than $9,000

March 24, 2026

For sale sign posted in the front yard of a single-family home

Market Data + Trends

Sellers Outpace Homebuyers by Record Amount

Buyers have more bargaining power than ever, with 630,000 more sellers than buyers in the market as of February

March 24, 2026

Market Data + Trends

Despite Recent Declines, Foreclosure Activity Remains Heightened

In February, foreclosure filings fell month-over-month but remain 20% higher on a year-over-year basis

March 24, 2026

Market Data + Trends

Residential Construction Costs Surge

The price index for inputs to new residential construction grew by 3.4% from the previous year

March 20, 2026

Sales + Marketing

Demographics

Oldest Americans See Real Estate Wealth Trend Upward

As most age groups experience a decline in real estate wealth, the oldest group of Americans—those 70 and up—have consistently seen their real estate wealth expand

March 17, 2026

Sales team meeting with potential homebuyers

Sales + Marketing

Reframing Home Sales Strategies to Avoid High Turnover

With sales performance declining and burnout rising, effective leadership can make all the difference in navigating the current housing market

Feb. 27, 2026

Young homebuyers meeting with a real estate agent

Demographics

Median First-Time Homebuyer Age Improves

In 2025, the median first-time homebuyer age declined to 35, down from 36 the year prior and down from the 2018 peak of 38

Feb. 26, 2026

Sales person meeting with potential clients

Marketing Best Practices

Avoid These Mistakes When Converting New Clients

When trying to turn leads into sales, it's important to know what not do

Feb. 7, 2026

Idea Homes

Twin Cities

About The Project

The Twin Cities Multi-Gen Idea Home, also called the Generational Home, is more than a house—it’s a forward-thinking model for how families can live and thrive together...

March 24, 2026