Proven Ways to Improve Jobsite Productivity
Consider these solutions for reducing cycle time, hard costs, dry runs, rework, miscommunication, and overall inefficiencies on the jobsite
What Are Our Affordable Housing Options? Really
There are a range of ideas out there for addressing the housing affordability crisis. And while offering more housing choices is great, which of those are truly solutions to affordability?
Happiness and 'The Bear'
Can happiness be the core strategy of a home building business? It can ... and it probably should be
Young, Old, and Gold
The September/October issue of Pro Builder magazine is my favorite among the “kids” we’ve delivered so far this year
All Homes Start Here: Register for IBS
NAHB Chairman's Message: Showcasing the best in residential construction, the 2024 International Builders' Show will offer a wealth of opportunities to learn, network, and socialize in Vegas in February
So You Want to Be a Disrupter in Housing?
What does it mean—and look like—to be a true disrupter shaking up an industry stuck in its ways and resistant to change?
The Plight Of Generation X: Gen Xers Felt The Full Wrath Of The Housing Bust
Victims of circumstance, many Gen Xers still have the housing bust fresh in their minds
These Are The Hottest Single-Family Housing Markets For Spring
The Pacific Northwest dominates the top of the list, but the Southeast is also well represented as a few new cities have crept into the rankings
A City-By-City Look At The Recovery
Cities are recovering from the Great Recession at different rates, and some are undoubtedly doing better than others in terms of unemployment rate and employment growth
The Majority Of First-Time Homebuyers Would Like To Skip The Starter Home
Starter homes are not only losing their appeal with builders, but first-time buyers are not as interested in them anymore, either
New Housing Development Costs Slow Construction
A flurry of new permits, expenses, and fees over the past ten years has increased the time and money needed to build a home
Disagreement Between PulteGroup’s Founder And CEO Goes Public
Stagnant growth has led PulteGroup CEO Richard J. Dugas Jr. to accelerate a planned retirement
U.S. Cities With The Fastest-Growing Rent
San Francisco or New York City are hard to compete with in terms of the most expensive cities for renters, but even those coastline juggernauts can’t compete with how quickly rent is growing some U.S. cities
Denver’s Diversified Economy Continues To Grow And Strengthen
Denver’s economy is about much more than Coors and natural resources today, as it has become as varied as the amount of outdoor activities available to the city’s residents
A New Theory On What’s Causing The New Housing Crisis
The high cost of developable land is decreasing builders’ gross margin percentages