Meet the Young Leaders in Pro Builder's 2023 Forty Under 40
Recognizing and celebrating our 2023 Forty Under 40 class of energetic, innovative young leaders representing the future of the housing industry
WOTUS Rulings Cause Confusion for Home Builders
NAHB Housing Policy Briefing: Lack of clarity for land developers and builders regarding waters of the United States; construction labor market update
3 Truths for Home Sales Success Now and Into the Foreseeable Future
Most sales leaders have been in chaos control since 2020. Stop feeding that mindset and start shifting gears using these three insights
AI for Home Builders
The application of artificial intelligence is accelerating across all aspects of today's business world, but where does it work for the housing industry?
A Reflection on Belonging
NAHB Chairman's Message: NAHB fosters an environment where industry professionals can learn from industry leaders and from one another to make residential construction, and our country, stronger
How to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 1: Simplify, Standardize
Simplifying and standardizing your processes and purchasing creates efficiencies that save money and time and attract the best trade partners
Business Management
NAHB Releases 2022 Business Study
The Cost of Doing Business Study offers a tool for builders to see how their businesses stack up against the competition
Purchasing
A Recipe for Retaining Your Purchasing Talent
Talented people are either leaving or avoiding the home building industry. Here’s how home builders can reverse the tide and keep their best purchasing pros
Business Management
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
Innovation
Housing's Incremental Innovation Path
Is the housing industry slow to change, or is its incremental adoption of innovation a product of its culture?
Business Management
Measurement Fails in Business, Part II: Real-World Examples and Solutions
If you're running a home building company and believe numbers equal truth, think again. Numbers do, in fact, lie. But there are ways to achieve more reliable business metrics
Labor + Trade Relations
How Should Construction Hiring Managers Connect With the Next Generation?
As the shortage of skilled construction labor becomes more dire, there are 5 questions hiring managers should ask themselves before recruiting young prospects
Business Management
Everything You Need to Know About Construction Bonds
Everything you need to know about construction bonds from the four types of bonds to what contractors need for getting bonded
Coronavirus Resources and Information
Pandemic Precautions for Home Builders: Keep or Purge?
Home builders appear ready to purge much of what they’ve done during the last 21 months or so, whether because they can or they no longer feel the need to keep them
Business Management
Project Manager Workloads: How Much Is Enough?
How many houses can one field superintendent carry? Consider these 15 factors to sort it out
Business Management Best Practices
The Professional Advantages of Going Virtual
Why virtual meetings may be better than conducting business in person
