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U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Dr. Ben Carson Added to Keynote Speaker Line-Up for 2019 BIASC Building Industry Show
IRVINE, Calif. – Oct. 10, 2019 – The Building Industry Association of Southern California (BIASC) has announced that U.S. Secretary
Products & Services
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Industry News
U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Dr. Ben Carson Added to Keynote Speaker Line-Up for 2019 BIASC Building Industry Show
IRVINE, Calif. – Oct. 10, 2019 – The Building Industry Association of Southern California (BIASC) has announced that U.S. Secretary
Industry Observations
What Generation Gap?
Meeting the needs of the 55+ homebuyer doesn’t look too different from meeting others By ZACK JOHNSTON For builders and
Market Research
Real Estate for Retiring Baby Boomers
A recent survey of 55+ homebuyers by RCLCO analyzes this demographic By GREGG LOGAN AND TODD LARUE Baby Boomers are
Land
MBK Rental Living’s New Lifestyle Apartment Community in Murrietta Achieves 50% Lease-Up in Under Four Months
Mitchell Place in Southern California’s Riverside County responds to strong demand with delivery of the final wave of luxury units
Architecture & Design
The Plan Collection Announces Home Design 2020 Predictions and Top 5 Current Trends
(SCARSDALE, NY) – With Americans’ technology-dominated lives, it’s no surprise that today’s home design is following suit. The Plan Collection, the
Economy
Second Quarter Economic Update
Slower growth and trade headwinds are not denting buyer demand By PATRICK DUFFY If you’ve been keeping up on
Sales & Marketing
How to Market Outdoor Living for Your Specific Audience
Marketing homes to specific buyer personas will help increase your sales By DANIELLE RUSSELL Marketing efforts for homebuilders seem to
Finance
CoreLogic Reports the Negative Equity Share Fell to 4.1% in the First Quarter of 2019
17,000 residential properties regained equity in the first quarter of 2019 The average homeowner gained $6,400 in home equity during
Construction
The Path to Growth for Builders
Construction technology is transforming productivity in the industry By KYLE SLAGER As a trade, building hasn’t changed that much over
Sustainable Solutions
Wellness Within: A Healthier Built Environment
Wellness Within Your Walls provides a blueprint for designing a home with wellness as the focal point By JULIA EDINGER
