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
Coronavirus Resources and Information
Tips for Enacting Workplace Mask, Vaccine Requirements
Delta variant outbreaks have caused masking ordinances and vaccine mandates to return, but requirements vary business to business. Many are…
Market Data + Trends
Forbearance Exits Expected to Add Inventory
A wave of inventory could come soon as hundreds of thousands of homeowners are expected to exit forbearance, with a significant share likely to…
Demographics
Pandemic-Related Economic Challenges Disproportionately Impacted Minority Households
A survey of 20,000 adults across 20 major metro areas nationwide found Black, Latino, lower-income, and renter households were more likely to have…
Multifamily
Return to Work Begins to Impact Housing Demand
The suburban shift resulting from the pandemic continues, but for the first time since early 2020, interest in urban areas is notably up.…
Design
Design Trends In and Out for 2021
The dramatic shift in design trends during the past 12 months resulted from Americans’ pandemic free time, including bingeing an HGTV show or two…
Coronavirus Resources and Information
Present and Future Impacts of the Delta Variant on the Housing Market
The housing market’s reaction to the pandemic was unexpected, but now that the delta variant is here, how will it impact the heated market?…
Coronavirus Resources and Information
Fewer Foreign Buyers Meant $20 Billion Less for U.S. Housing Market
COVID-19 restrictions kept foreign buyers from spending billions of dollars on the U.S. housing market last year, reports Realtor.com. Purchases…
Market Data + Trends
Sellers Say Goodbye to Their Homes, But Not Their Appliances
In today’s housing market, sellers are flexing their upper hand and claiming their appliances, toilets, sinks, and even their backyard fruit trees…
Coronavirus Resources and Information
A COVID Homebuyer Side Effect? Regret
Buyers snatched up homes during the pandemic housing market’s most intense times, looking to take advantage of low mortgage rates and a renewed…
Design
Barnaby: The America at Home Study Concept Home
Updated July 19, 2021 | Follow the journey of building the America at Home Study concept home, completed within 60 days and fitted with the most desired features for today’s homebuyers