Townhome Construction Gains in Popularity as Buyers Seek Medium-Density Housing
Townhouses made up 18% of single-family housing starts during Q1 2024
Data Show New-Home Construction Starts Slowed at the End of 2023
Despite falling mortgage rates and a continuing shortage of housing inventory, the annual pace of new-home construction slowed in December
Top 10 Metros for New Homes in 2024
Punta Gorda, Fla., and Myrtle Beach, S.C., top the list of places where new-home construction is booming
US Housing Starts See Unexpected Surge in November
Census Bureau data show new-home construction was up 14.8% in November, suggesting the housing crunch may be easing
Exurban Areas Saw Most Growth in New Construction During Q3
NAHB's latest Home Building Geography Index shows exurban areas had the largest increase in market share for both single-family and multifamily construction
Pennsylvania Allocates $98M to Tackle Affordable Housing Shortage
The state of Pennsylvania has allocated the funds from the American Rescue Plan Act to produce more affordable housing units
Denver's New High-Density Neighborhood
Denver city leaders backed new neighborhood plan, the River Mile, designed to transform the city…
The Shape of New Homes Hitting the Market
The largest supply of new homes since the Great Recession has hit the nation's housing market. According to the Census…
Lennar Builds Alexa-Powered Smart Homes in Florida Development
Lennar has announced a partnership with Amazon that will bring Alexa-powered smart technology to the homes in its Babcock Ranch, Fla., development…
Concrete Construction Winning Over Rebuilding Homeowners
Insulated Concrete Forms, known as ICFs, is a construction method typically used in hurricane-prone areas. Some Northern California homeowners are…
Passive Building on the Rise
What began as a construction industry response to the energy shortages of the 1970s is a burgeoning green building sector today.
Senior Housing Developments Following Booming Economies, Adult Children
Senior housing communities are popping up in cities with strong economies like Denver and Chicago, as many seniors are moving to these areas to be…
Denver Apartment Construction Reaching for the Sky
Metro Denver had the second-largest gain in apartment construction overall since 2000, according to a report from rental website…
Home Building Kits Attract Buyers Wanting to Save Time, Money
New Hampshire-based company Shelter-Kit offers homebuyers the chance to build their own home with ready-to-…
Building Conditions in the Top Three Housing Markets
California, Florida, and Texas are the top three housing markets in the nation, with over 100,000 building permits issued in each state in 2017.…
Some Michigan Builders Are Making a Profit on Starter Homes
Rising construction costs have kept many Michigan home builders from taking on starter home projects, and overall building activity for the state…
