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Texas Sets Sales And Price Records
Compared with 2015, the previous record year for both metrics, total sales increased 4.6 percent and the median price rose 7.7 percent
Owners Pay More For A Mortgage
The monthly mortgage payment for the typical U.S. home was $758 as of the end of last year
What’s Next For WOTUS?
An extensive review of the “Waters of the United States” definition may change the stormwater and wetlands permitting processes
2017 Show Village: A Showcase for Innovation
Professional Builder’s Show Village homes offered ideas for Millennials and Boomers and kitchens and baths, plus easy-to-use smart home technology
Kitchen and Bath Trends For 2017
Streamlined and personalized looks favor practical storage, open layouts, and considerations for aging in place
Quality Matters
Proper Backfilling and Grading for a Dry Foundation
Wet basements and crawlspaces rank among the most serious construction defects. These grading and backfilling steps will keep foundations dry
Sales + Marketing Best Practices
How to Be More Likable When Not Face to Face
Effective phone and email communication make you a more compelling person, even when you’re out of sight
A Value Proposition
The market is hot, yet home is being seen as a quality-of-life investment, rather than a commodity
A Breath of Fresh Air From This Year's Models
On a new home tour in Southern California, PB's editorial director found some refreshing surprises