How Smart Technology Can Help Homes Sell Faster
Homebuyers are actively seeking out smart features to increase their homes' resale value
Architecture Firms Look to AI to Speed up Design Process, but There Are Caveats
Lessons learned from BSB Design’s use of generative AI to create conceptual renderings for a client
IKEA Model Home Aims to Ease the Trauma of Homelessness
Blending innovation with empathy and eco-conscious design, IKEA US unveils a pioneering model home in its Live Oak, Texas, store
Utah Passes Bill to Regulate Modular Construction at the State Level
Goals for housing innovation and affordability meet in Utah's passage of a new bill that establishes a statewide modular construction program
Ivory Innovations Announces 25 Finalists for the 2024 Ivory Prize
The finalists for the prize demonstrate innovative, scalable solutions for advancing housing affordability
AI in Home Building ... What Now? What Next?
Artificial intelligence is coming to home building. How can builders use AI in new-home construction? Start with this primer
Women at WIRC
Women at WIRC: Karlie Fike Is Introducing AI to the Home Building Industry
As head of operations at Togal.AI, Fike is using artificial intelligence to speed the takeoff process and simplify existing jobs for home builders
Digital Marketing
How AI and VR Are Revolutionizing the Housing Market
From home pricing to virtual tours, artificial intelligence and virtual reality are changing the way today's homes are bought and sold
Innovation
Austin's Housing Market Is Growing, and Spurring Innovation Along the Way
Home builders aren't known for being on the leading edge, but for those looking to innovate, one Texas city is allowing them to test new ideas
Innovation
Winners of the Housing Innovation Alliance's Pitchfest Program
Here are the four startups that stood out to Pitchfest's judges
Housing Giants
Housing, Industrialized: Designing for Off-Site
With a manufacturing mindset and the will to change, designing for factory-built housing production can yield significant savings in time and trouble for home builders
Innovation
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?
Q+A
Arx City’s Approach to Underwriting Deals With AI
Born out of frustration with time-consuming, inefficient deal sourcing, Tomas Garcia started Arx City with his brother to speed the underwriting process and increase housing inventory
Innovation
AI Solutions to Overcome Barriers to Housing Development
Two startups leveraging technology to drive affordable housing solutions win 2023 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability
Off-Site Construction
Learning From Japan's Off-Site Construction Experience
Insights into how the U.S. might learn from Japan in overcoming barriers and challenges to off-site construction
Innovation
Ivory Innovations Announces 25 Finalists for 2023 Ivory Prize
Ivory Innovations recently revealed its 25 finalists for the 2023 Ivory Prize. This year's finalists demonstrated ambitious solutions to the housing affordability crisis and were selected from 203 nominees