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
New Yorkers Flee the City to Escape Pandemic, Protests
Between the pandemic and recent protests, some New Yorkers have had their fill of the Big Apple and cannot move to the suburbs fast enough.…
Mortgage Rates Set Record Lows Amid Fears of Second Wave of Coronavirus
Mortgage rates dipped below 3 percent on June 11, setting an all-time low. But the reason for crazy low interest rates may not be something to…
Summer Homebuying Season Defies Odds As Prices, Competition Heat Up
The summer homebuying season is heating up as demand skyrockets and home prices soar despite a global pandemic, a recession, and nationwide…
The Return of the Boomerang Kids During the Coronavirus
It could be a parent’s worst nightmare or wildest dream, but their grown kids are back and here to stay—at least for a little while. Landlords, on…
How the Recovery May Further Expose America’s Wealth Gap
The housing market is rebounding with unexpected strength, but as stimulus support measures come to an end, securing housing will be one more…
Homebuyers in Search of Space Will Face Historically Low Inventory
With many states finally opening up, some homeowners and renters can’t wait to move out of their cramped spaces. But when they start shopping…
How Has the Pandemic Changed Home Building?
Pent-up demand may have unleashed a new set of buyers, but some of the hardships and innovations from the early days of the pandemic remain. The…
Homebuyers Hungry for Mortgages Despite Rising Rates
Mortgage demand from homebuyers crushed expectations after a less-than-stellar performance at the beginning of the week. CNBC reports applications…
Is This the End of the Open Floor Plan?
Working from home during the pandemic has exposed some of the open floor plan’s major design flaws: The trendy layout is noisy, hard to have…
Multifamily
Will the Coronavirus Spark Increased Multifamily Construction in the Suburbs?
Though people are not fleeing cities in mass for the suburbs quite yet, a new report from Moody’s Analytics finds that the pandemic could spur…
