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
Will Remote Work Spark a Migration to the Suburbs?
Living close to where you work has its perks, with shorter commute times and savings on transportation on the top of the list. The one caveat?…
Relaxed Stay-at-Home Orders Spark Last Minute Rally in Spring Homebuying Season
Spring has sprung, and in just over a month it will be gone without the homebuying season ever taking off, thanks to the coronavirus. But as we…
Kitchen + Bath
How Will Current Economic Conditions Impact Kitchen & Bath Industry?
The Q1 2020 NKBA/John Burns Kitchen & Bath Market Index (KBMI) is out, and it is not light reading—in length or in content. Though some states…
Building Materials
Pandemic May Shrink Global Trade, Hasten Adoption of Regional Supply Chains
After months of our personal lives shrinking to the confines of our homes, the scope of trade may diminish as well as companies turn to suppliers…
Coronavirus Resources and Information
Modular Manufactured Pandemic Isolation Rooms Can Be Converted to Housing
Modular home manufacturers are collaborating on isolation living units in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The units could later be converted to…
Housing Market Recovery May Be W-Shaped. What Does That Mean?
Though the housing industry appears to be on the upswing again, economists at Realtor.com warn that recovery may look more like a “W” than a “V”…
Colorado Home Prices Stable While Sales, Listings Tank in April
At the end of April, Colorado lifted restrictions on home showings, and buyer demand has bounced back, according to the Colorado Association of…
Realtor.com Updates 2020 Housing Market Predictions Due to Coronavirus
Predictions for the new year typically come before the new year, but 2020 is anything but typical. Realtor.com has released an updated 2020…
Pent-Up Demand, Low Interest Rates Spark 11% Jump in Purchase Loan Applications
Spring may have finally sprung for the housing market. For the fourth week straight, the weekly applications to purchase a home rose, jumping 11…
Coronavirus Resources and Information
Strategies to Reduce Personal Contact in Multifamily Properties
With the adjustment to lifestyles brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, designers are considering options that can make multifamily properties…
