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Oregon Takes Action to Tackle Its Housing Shortage
Oregon moves to address its housing crisis and boost new housing development as quickly as possible
How One Nonprofit Housing Developer in Roanoke, Va., Is Restoring the Vacant Middle
Restoration Housing is working to create 'Middle Housing' through historic preservation for the social benefit of limited-income families
Built-For-Rent Market Expected to Ease in 2023, but Another Boom Is Likely in 2024, Experts Say
The built-for-rent (BFR) market grew exponentially throughout the pandemic, but as demand cools amid fears of a 2023 recession, BFR developers are pulling back
Despite a Worsening Water Shortage, Developers Are Mapping Out New Projects in Phoenix Desert
Arizona's water supply is rapidly disappearing, but that's not stopping new developers from taking over the dry West Valley of Phoenix
Housing Starts Slumped in November Despite Retreating Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates fell slightly throughout November, but despite a gradual improvement in housing affordability, new housing starts and building permits posted monthly declines
As Homebuyer Demand Wanes, Single-Family Construction Is Slowing
After a period of speedy development in high density markets, single-family construction is slowing nationwide
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New-Construction Projects
Housing Starts Slumped in November Despite Retreating Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates fell slightly throughout November, but despite a gradual improvement in housing affordability, new housing starts and building permits posted monthly declines
New-Construction Projects
As Homebuyer Demand Wanes, Single-Family Construction Is Slowing
After a period of speedy development in high density markets, single-family construction is slowing nationwide
Business Management
Industry Strategies for Weathering a Market Correction
Home builders, BPMs, and real estate investors are adjusting their business strategies to overcome a market slowdown. Here's what they're doing differently...
New-Construction Projects
Fed Economist Forecasts Uptick in Single-Family Construction
The housing market may be slowing, but senior economist Jordan Rappaport predicts an upcoming surge in single-family home building
Planning + Development
Denver Officials Turn to Adaptive Reuse to Boost Housing Supply
Downtown Denver is home to dozens of empty office buildings, which present a prime opportunity for multifamily development, city officials say
Planning + Development
Student Housing Sector Makes Strong Post-Pandemic Recovery
College campuses are coming back to life after years of strict COVID-19 restrictions and remote learning ordinances, and an increase in enrollment is creating new demand for student housing
Land Planning
Lot Values Reached Record Highs in 2021
Lot values for single-family detached housing starts surged to new highs across the majority of Census divisions in 2021
Planning + Development
Can Adaptive Reuse Projects Solve America’s Housing Crisis?
In the midst of a widespread housing shortage, converting empty office buildings into rental units could boost supply in prime real estate markets, but builders say adaptive reuse projects are easier said than done
Land Planning
Share of Smaller Lots Rose to Record High During the Pandemic
A large share of new for-sale homes were built on smaller lots throughout the pandemic, even as buyer preferences shifted in favor of spacious living
Planning + Development
Electric Works Project Reinvigorates Fort Wayne’s Largest Privately Held Business
Do it Best, the largest privately held business in the state of Indiana, is collaborating with the Electric Works project to remain in its hometown of Fort Wayne
