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?
March’s Hottest Real Estate Markets
California dominates the list as it is home to 13 out of the top 20 hottest markets in the country
Are Home Robots the Next Big Thing?
We're all still waiting for flying cars. But the growing presence of ‘bots may soon allow homeowners to channel their inner Jetson
Home Sales In The Midwest Poised For Big Increase
The Midwest is set to experience big home sales numbers this spring
These Are The Fastest Growing Cities In The Country
Texas has multiple representatives on the list in terms of both overall population gained and growth rate
On The Whole, Americans Still Prefer Suburbs To Cities
The recent urban revival wasn’t a figment of your imagination, but suburbs have been, and remain, the more popular place to live
Housing Starts Are Increasing, But Inventory Remains Low
Housing starts are increasing slowly but steadily as they try to make a dent in the low inventory that is constantly looming
Buyers Discouraged, No Longer Incentivized, By High Home Prices
Home prices continue to trend upwards leaving buyers with few options and even fewer affordable ones
Assembly Line And Panelization: The Future Of Homebuilding?
Henry Ford is often credited with perfecting the assembly line process. On Dec. 1, 1913, the assembly line for the Ford Model T began operation…
The Best Cities For Buying A First Home
Oklahoma and Texas dominate the list for best places to buy a first home and the middle of the country offers more opportunity for first-time buyers, overall
The Number Of Housing Starts Continues To Grow
While still below historical averages, the amount of housing starts continued to grow in February, especially for multifamily buildings with 5 or more units