Home Renovation Trends Report Shows Increase in Project Spending
A recent Houzz survey finds that the median spend for kitchen and primary bath projects jumped in 2022 and increased again in 2023
Bathroom Remodeling Trends
Homeowners are upping their remodeling budgets to make their bathrooms larger, accessible, and more luxurious
A Remodeling Boom Is in Full Swing
Homeowners who can't afford to refinance and purchase a new home in today's high-cost housing market are opting to use their equity savings to renovate instead
Rental Supply Shortage Leads to Sharp Uptick in Adaptive Reuse Projects
In an effort to boost rental supply and alleviate affordability concerns in the housing market, developers are transforming commercial spaces into multifamily apartment buildings
Protecting US Homes From Climate Change Depends on More Than Individual Action
These small but important additions can protect homes in high-risk areas from the dangerous effects of climate change, but state and local governments play a more crucial role in funding and enacting climate resilience strategies
Aging Americans Are Finding a Severe Shortage of Affordable, Accessible Housing
Less than 5% of the nation's housing supply is accessible to older, disabled Americans, but at a Senate hearing last Thursday, experts suggested possible solutions
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Residential Remodeling Spending Reaches New High
Growth in remodeling spending will be driven by older homeowners who make upgrades to age in place
Savvy Investors And Home Price Appreciation Factor Into Nationwide Shortage
People who own homes are faring well financially and aren’t motivated to sell
Builder And Remodeler Job Growth Remains Strong
The number of open construction sector jobs on a seasonally adjusted basis was 147,000 in January, down nearly 100,000 from a cycle high…
Remodeling Activity Projected To Grow In Most Metros
Spending on home improvements is expected to increase this year in 43 of the nation’s largest metropolitan areas, according to a new report from…
Residential Remodelers Post An Average Gross Profit Of $515,000 in 2015
The net profit margin for the typical residential remodeler increased to 5.3 percent in 2015, up from 3 percent four years before.…
Residential Remodeling Spending Reached High Of $340 Billion In 2015
Spending on home improvement projects is higher than ever and is expected to get even stronger.
According to …
The Most Cost-Effective Exterior Remodeling Projects
A new roof provides a 105 percent cost recovery for homeowners who are looking to sell.
NAR’s Economists’…
Construction Sector Has 77,000 Fewer Unfilled Jobs Since July
According to NAHB analysis and the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, residential construction…
Affordability And Isolation Remain Difficulties For Aging In Place
The rise in the older American population will mean an increase in people who can’t get around very easily. By 2035, as many as 17…