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
San Francisco Complex Offers 200 Housing Units Plus Support Services
San Francisco's City Gardens affordable housing complex offers on-site social services for families transitioning from being unhoused
Finding the Right Mix for Mixed-Use Projects
Mixed-use residential development is flourishing in key urban and suburban markets experiencing significant population growth. See how developers get the right mix of housing, retail, and other amenities to energize the surrounding neighborhood
Transoms, Decorative Glass Soar In Popularity
Acrylic block and decorative glass transom windows are a hot item with builders across the country
The Happy Collaboration of BONE And Brunn
Architect Dan Brunn is utilizing BONE Structure's light steel-frame building technology to erect a 210-foot-long home that straddles a brook
Builders And Buyers Benefit From Improving Economy
If the economy continues to gain momentum, not even rising mortgage rates will slow down the home building and real estate industry.…
5 Predictions For Renters And Buyers
People in hot markets such as Seattle, Denver, and the Bay Area will still see exorbitant rates, but elsewhere across the nation rent…
Houston, New York City, And Dallas Lead The Nation In Permits Since The Recession
In a nutshell, the solution for housing affordability in the nation’s largest metros is simple: More housing needs to be built.
…Younger Construction Workers Lead To Growing Pains For Builders
The labor force is becoming younger in many places, which has led to some hiccups.
According to the NAHB…
Single-Family And Multifamily Construction Starts Show Solid Gains In February
Total housing starts posted in increase in February, with a solid gain for single-family construction and ongoing elevated levels of multifamily…
New-Home Supply Looks Good Now, But Caution Is Advised
According to Trulia’s chief economist Ralph McLaughlin, new-home starts and and completions were up in…