4 Cities Where Housing Inventory Now Exceeds Pre-Pandemic Levels
San Antonio leads with the greatest surge in the number of homes available post-pandemic
Aging in Place: My Aunt Nancy’s New ADU
An apartment addition for an accessory dwelling unit to allow a family member to age in place presents several challenges and lessons learned for both the homeowners and contractor alike
Average Homebuyer Income Increased Considerably in 'Pandemic Boomtowns'
Remote workers moving to Boise, for example, have raised the average annual income of homebuyers by 24%, to $98,000
What Now for Residential Construction? 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
Housing's New Now
There is no "new normal," only now. Use this time after the height of the pandemic and its upheaval to set the stage for sustainable success for your business
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
Off-Site Construction
Pandemic Boosts Business for Off-Site Construction Company
Just as the pandemic spurred a building boom, it did the same for off-site construction company Factory OS. Factory OS constructs apartment…
Financials
Millions of Renters Left Waiting as Aid Disbursement Lags
CNBC says the $45 billion in rent aid has been “bafflingly slow” to reach Americans, leaving more than 6 million households behind on payments.…
Community Development
How COVID Will Shift Community Design
Architects, planners, and developers say that the pandemic will not cause any dramatic shifts to community planning, but there will be a refreshed…
Opinion
Builders Should Use Their Influence to Get More Construction Workers Vaccinated
Because builders play a role as influencers in the construction industry, they should be promoting the benefits of the COVID-19 vaccine to their employees and subcontractor network
Sales + Marketing Trends
Top Trends in Digital Sales and Marketing Strategies for Home Builders
How four home builders found success by aggressively implementing or augmenting a variety of digital sales and marketing tools and strategies
Coronavirus Resources and Information
Advice for Contractors on Navigating Vaccine Mandates
The tug of war between worker hesitancy and owner edicts has been causing anxiety for many contractors, but attorneys say there are options — and even advantages — for construction firms to consider in the current situation.
Coronavirus Resources and Information
Surcharges for Unvaccinated Workers Gain Momentum
What are the practical and legal considerations for surcharging unvaccinated employees?
Construction
Minnesota Contractors Argue Against Testing, Vaccination Mandates
The Associated General Contractors of Minnesota, along with other construction trade groups, took a stance against the state’s mandatory COVID-19…
Economics
Landlords, Homeowners to See Further Property Tax Increases This Year
The pandemic-fueled housing boom pushed up home values, prices, and property taxes, but the tax increases are expected to shock homeowners and…
Home Design
The Pandemic Shaped This Home's Design
At the onset of the pandemic, marketing expert Teri Slavik-Tsuyuki wanted to find the answer to a simple question: How will living and working at…
