Skilled Trades Are Open to Technology, Survey Finds
Amidst the ongoing labor shortage, technology and digital tools can offer labor-saving gains, and the skilled trades are willing to embrace new tech in their jobs
Mention of Eco-Friendly Home Features Is on the Rise in Sales Listings
Home listing descriptions using eco-friendly terms have been rising over the past five years in line with growing consumer interest in the environment and energy efficiency
What Gen-Z Buyers Really Want in a Home
The fervor of planning for Millennials in the home building industry has now pivoted to Gen Z. So, what does this new generation want?
Lumber Leads Building Materials Prices Higher in March
Overall, the cost of building materials rose during March, with softwood lumber, gypsum products, and concrete all seeing price increases. Only steel mill materials saw price drops
Post-Pandemic Trends: Working From Home
A greater share of workers are still working from home than before the pandemic and they're concentrated in the information, professional, and financial services sectors
Sherwin-Williams' Kingdom Gold Color Is Making New Friends
The paints and coatings brand takes a strategic marketing approach to shine a light on an overlooked hue
Coliving Pioneer Expanding Nationwide
Coliving is turning into a thing.
Common joins the list of coliving companies expanding with large projects by announcing a plan to grow…
Why Are American Homes So Big?
When Sonia A. Hirt, a professor of landscape architecture and planning at the University of Georgia, began working on a book about land use…
How to Embrace the Next Generation of Building Models
Co-living, co-working, and apartment-hotel buildings have blurred the lines between living and work spaces, owning and sharing and many residents…
Millennials are Buying Real Estate, Just Not Locally
Millennials may be priced out of actually owning the residence they live in but that doesn’t mean they’re not buying real estate. Some are…
Workers Are Fleeing Big Cities and Taking Their Jobs With Them
Instead of living paycheck to paycheck in the big city, a group of workers are fueling a renaissance in cities that lie outside major job hubs by…
Why Bill Gates is Backing Building Innovation
Bill Gates is investing in new, innovative companies that will change the way we build, Fast Company reports.
Bill…
Demand in Car-Dependent Areas Outpaces Walkable Neighborhoods
Home-sale prices are growing faster in car-dependent neighborhoods than they are in walkable areas as buyers search for affordability, …
The 15 Best Places to Buy a Home
Cities that are best for homebuyers have healthy housing markets and good affordability compared to local incomes, Business Insider…
Where Is America’s Creative Class?
CityLab found where the U.S. creative crowd already lives, as well as where it’s growing.
The class composed of…
Where Is the Best Place to Retire in Your State?
Redfin found the best place to retire in each state that it operates in, based on factors like walkability, taxes, weather, and…