Brand Loyalty and Why Builders Should Think Like a Hospitality Brand
Whether its offering that personal touch or incorporating experiences into amenity use, home builders have something to learn from the hospitality industry
Florida Multifamily Housing Complex Built Using Lego Block–Like System
This patented mineral composite, fiber-reinforced building system stacks Lego-like blocks to create a building solution its creator says is both sustainable and resilient
Possible Boost for Affordable Housing in New York City
The developer of New York's Freedom Plaza has added a major affordable housing piece to the project, hoping that will help push through other components of the development
Motel Conversion: A Motel Becomes a Model for Affordable Housing
A dilapidated Econo Lodge motel becomes the prototype for an adaptive reuse program to provide supportive housing
Deadline Extended for NAHB Industry Award Applications
The deadline for the Best in American Living Awards and the Multifamily Pillars of the Industry Awards applications has been extended to Sept.11
Instead of ROI, This Public Housing Project Is Focused on the Public Good
A federal housing program in Maryland recently unveiled The Laureate, an affordable apartment complex that houses those making less than the area’s median income
High-End Apartment Amenities Not Just a High-Rise Expectation
As the line between posh hotels and plush high-end housing continues to blur, a luxury apartment development on Houston’s west side is bringing…
Award-Winning Projects
2019 Honorable Mention Award Winners
Four projects—from custom homes to multifamily projects—win Honorable Mention awards in the 2019 Professional Builder Design Awards
Pro Builder Design Awards
2019 Professional Builder Design Award Winners
This year’s award-winning projects feature inspiring design and creative details across a full spectrum of wants, needs, locations, and conditions
Award-Winning Projects
The Rouge at Pivot, Gold, Multifamily
In multifamily development, it’s rare to see the level of dramatic design apparent in the architecture at The Rouge at Pivot, which won Gold in the 2019 Professional Builder Design Awards
Award-Winning Projects
10Eleven M Street, Gold, Multifamily
This 2019 Professional Builder Design Award winner successfully tackles an infill site, replacing a blighted corner parking lot with a distinctive mixed-use multifamily design
Award-Winning Projects
The Residences at Hayes, Gold, Attainability
This mixed-income affordable housing project transforms an eyesore site into a vibrant community asset and wins Gold in the 2019 Professional Builder Design Awards
Rent Growth Slows in June
Average rent in the U.S. rose just $3 between May and June 2019, Forbes reports.
According to data from property…
New Policy Will Let More Condo Buyers Get Mortgages
A new policy from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will expand the amount of condos eligible for mortgages through the Federal…
Home Sale Slowdown Feeds Rental Demand
Slowing home sales have helped to push rental vacancies to a historic low, HousingWire reports.
The amount of rental…
The Secret to Affordable Apartments: Skip the Amenities
The need for affordable housing is outweighing tenant desire for luxury amenities, John Burns Real Estate Consulting reports.…