Why Architects Need Philosophy to Navigate the AI Design Revolution
Twenty years ago, Lord Norman Foster, a prominent architect, remarked that architects design for the present, mindful of the past,
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Newport Mansions: Preserving and Showcasing Newport, Rhode Island’s Architectural Heritage
Great Houses serve as conduits to a nation’s history, offering glimpses into bygone eras. The Preservation Society of Newport County,
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Discover the Surprising Aesthetic Inspiring Today’s Home Designs
Move over modern farmhouse, there’s a new trend sweeping through homes everywhere. A survey by Redecor reveals that 78% of
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Private Residential Construction Spending Dips in May
According to construction spending data from the U.S. Census Bureau, spending on private residential construction decreased by 0.2% in May
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Lumber Prices Plunge 24% as This Year’s Homebuilding Season Falls Short of Expectations
Lumber prices have decreased by 24% from their mid-March peak due to subdued home-building activity. Both U.S. housing starts and
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Multifamily Starts Fuel Surge in New Home Construction
According to the U.S. Census and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, overall housing starts saw a month-over-month increase
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Builders’ Dream: Today’s Homebuyers Are More Creditworthy Than Ever
The median FICO score for homebuyers using conventional mortgages has reached a record high of 768, according to Optimal Blue.
Read MoreKey Trends Shaping the Future of Home Construction
Sustainability is increasingly pivotal in construction practices today, driven by innovations such as smart homes and 3D printing that are
Read MoreBuilding Success: Doug Bauer and the Growth of Tri Pointe Homes
The decision to grow or remain static frequently weighs on homebuilders. For Doug Bauer, CEO and co-founder of Tri Pointe
Read MoreAnalyzing Economic Trends: The Impact of New Home Construction and Mortgage Rates
As we navigate the dynamic waters of the economy, a crucial focus lies on new home construction and mortgage rates.
Read MoreMultifamily Market Experiences Surge in New Construction
Good news for the multifamily sector! April saw an uptick in overall housing starts, driven by a notable increase in
Read More2023 New Single-Family Starts by Census Division
Since 2012, new single-family housing starts have shown an upward trend, peaking at 1,133,145 units in 2021 following the pandemic.
Read MoreLandsea Homes Launches New Community in Austin, Texas
Village at Manor Commons consists of 45 single-family homes Manor is near downtown Austin and known as a ‘Scenic City
Read MoreSilver Sky Development Breaks Ground on Luxury Community in Paradise Valley, AZ
12-Estate Ultra-Luxury Development Announces the Start of Construction on Modern Luxury Homes With Sweeping PV Views PARADISE VALLEY, ARIZ. (June
Read MoreToll Brothers Opens New Model Homes Daily at New Talley Station in Decatur, Georgia
Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE: TOL), the foremost builder of luxury homes in the nation, welcomes prospective homebuyers to explore the
Read MoreWhat Is Coastal Farmhouse Style?
If you’re seeking to rejuvenate your home with a blend of coastal tranquility and rustic allure, consider the unique coastal
Read MoreTop 10 Timeless Interior Design Trends That Will Never Go Out of Style
Explore ten interior design trends that go beyond passing fads, promising enduring elegance and practicality in your living spaces for
Read MoreArchitect Designs Home with Remarkable Features and State-of-the-Art Construction
A new eco-friendly residence in Oregon is projected to be significantly more efficient—four to five times more so—than other homes
Read MoreMore Single-Family Built-for-Rent Homes Are Under Construction in the U.S.
In the first quarter of 2024, construction commenced on approximately 18,000 single-family built-for-rent homes, marking a notable 20% increase compared
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US Home Prices Hit a Record High, But Americans Keep Buying
A recent measure, homes in America have reached their highest prices on record. In May, the median price of pre-owned
Read MoreRecord High Home Prices Show Strength in Market Despite Decline in May Sales
In May, sales of existing homes fell for the third consecutive month, coinciding with record-high prices. Compared to the previous
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Homebuilders See Challenges in the Housing Market—Yet Optimism Emerges
On Wednesday, the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index showed a 2-point decline in May, falling from
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The Importance of Relationships: Advice from an Award-Winning Sales and Marketing Pro
Jeff Shore, the founder of Shore Consulting, a new home sales training company based in Auburn, Calif., with over 35
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Golden State Resilience: Four Considerations for California’s Housing Market
Despite national headlines suggesting otherwise, California’s housing market is thriving, with several key factors driving its resilience. This article explores:
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NAHB Builders Report 22% All-Cash Sales in 2024
A recent survey by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) found that, as of 2024, nearly one-quarter (22%) of
Read MoreKB Home’s Newest Gated Community in Highly Desirable El Cajon, CA
Introducing KB Home Gateway, the newest gated townhome community in El Cajon, California. This modern community features thoughtfully designed homes
Read MoreStory Built Homes Begins Construction in 3 Communities in Montgomery County
Story Built Homes, a newly established custom homebuilder and remodeler, has officially entered the Montgomery County market, announcing its expansion
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Landsea Homes Bolsters Southern CA Portfolio, Closes on 129 Homesites for a New Community in Huntington Beach
New townhomes make up Essex + Gage, and mark Landsea Homes’ first community in the coastal Orange County city of
Read MoreKitchen Interior Design Trends
When it comes to designing or renovating a kitchen, the pressure is on. Not only does it have a significant
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Interior Design Expert Guide to Bathrooms
Even a well-designed small bathroom can quickly feel cramped and overwhelming when clutter accumulates or morning routines become chaotic. However,
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Home Design Trends That Are Coming Back
Staying current with the latest home design and decor trends can be a daunting task. Moreover, it’s common to have
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