Total employment increased in over half of the country in May as the economy makes a strong post-pandemic recovery
Affordability
Rising Mortgage Rates Cripple Homebuyer Confidence
Prospective buyers are pulling out of the housing market in droves following the Fed's most recent rate hikes
Housing Markets
These Risky Real Estate Markets Could See a Downturn in the Coming Months
The 50 most at-risk real estate markets across the U.S. are vulnerable to price declines beyond a minor correction in the final quarters of 2022
New-Home Sales
Monthly Mortgage Payments Outpace Rental Costs Nationwide
Renting is becoming more affordable than buying a home in most metros across the U.S., but that could soon change as the market cools
Design
Accessory dwelling units are making a comeback and diversifying the affordable housing landscape. These house plans from the House Review team offer imaginative and purposeful ADU designs
Community Development
Building a Pedestrian-Friendly Legacy Community
A home's community is an often overlooked "X factor" determining (at least in part) its resale value. These tips from Housing Design Matters make community a priority
Single-Family Homes
Design Ideas for Cost-Efficient Single-Family Detached Homes
Detached-home solutions ranging from 900 to 2,300 square feet that offer attainable single-family housing with flair
The infusion of jazzy patterns and a warm color palette add lively character to the kitchens and baths of this year’s home in Orlando, Fla.
Winning projects in NAHB’s 2021 BALA residential design awards present the pinnacle of today’s production housing design ... and a glimpse into its future
Whether it's embracing lakefront living or creating outdoor spaces with atriums and courtyards, these house plans succeed in blurring the line between indoors and outside
Explore how The New American Home 2022 presents a flexible floor plan for living in harmony
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Coronavirus
What Now? The Housing Industry Post-Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic is essentially over, but the disruption to the housing industry that lies in its wake will be felt for years to come
Some COVID-Era Workplace Practices Are Easing, But Others Are Here to Stay
COVID-19 may be easing its grip on the U.S. after a disastrous two years, but lingering supply chain disruptions have builders holding onto their pandemic business tactics
COVID’s Two Year Anniversary: How the Pandemic Impacted the U.S. Housing Market
After two years of grueling price volatility, building obstacles, and record low supply, the housing market is still recovering from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic
California Bill Proposes a Vaccine Mandate for All Employees
A necessary final step toward normalcy or a statewide infringement? Here’s what Californians have to say about the fate of a new vaccine mandate
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Construction
The housing market may be slowing down, but new construction projects are keeping a steady pace, experts say
Remodeling
Demo and Deconstruction for a Resilient Remodel—When Is It Necessary?
Deconstruction is the first step to remodeling, especially for resilient homes in extreme weather hotspots
Construction
New Housing Starts Fell to a Two-Year Low in May
Housing supply is plummeting as builders become more cautious in a housing market ruled by rising mortgage rates
Construction firms are actively working to recruit and retain skilled workers to keep up with elevated consumer demand
The net-zero energy Desert Comfort Experience Home combines multiple solutions to protect the house from its extreme climate conditions
Do you want workers to take jobsite safety seriously? Then don’t overcomplicate it
Want a smooth-running construction project? Follow these steps for project management success
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Business
A closer look at what’s propelling the adoption of off-site construction methods in home building
COVID-19 may be easing its grip on the U.S. after a disastrous two years, but lingering supply chain disruptions have builders holding onto their pandemic business tactics
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 to achieve more reliable business metrics
Don’t let the current hype about single-family B2R communities obscure the need to create long-term sustainability and asset value
NAHB’s Housing Developments podcast explores potential solutions for a frenzied post-pandemic business environment
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Products
10 New Window and Door Products With Good Looks and Great Functionality
These recent window and door product releases offer functionality spanning from disaster-proofing to soundproofing, all with sleek, modern design options
HVAC
Durable and Efficient HVAC Products
New HVAC product releases for a healthy and comfortable home year-round
Exterior
Resilient, Stylish Exterior Product Releases
From lap siding to stone veneer, these exterior products pair sleek design with durability
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Housing Giants
2022 Housing Giants Report and Rankings
Pro Builder's Housing Giants report ranks the top U.S. home builders by revenue, closings, and type and location of homes built and takes a deeper dive into two driving forces in housing today: built-for-rent and off-site construction
What Now? The Housing Industry Post-Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic is essentially over, but the disruption to the housing industry that lies in its wake will be felt for years to come
Marketing Industrialized Construction to Consumers
If you build it off-site, will they come? Here’s how (and why) to target consumers with clear messaging about factory-built housing
Built-to-Rent: What Happens When the Dust Settles?
The B2R segment is white-hot right now, but what does a mature market for single-family rental communities look like?
