The B&D Interview: Jeremy Laster, President, Rancho Mission Viejo
A deep dive into The Ranch and master-plan development with Rancho Mission Viejo president Builder and Developer: Tell us about
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In this issue
The B&D Interview: Mike Forsum, President and COO, Landsea Homes
Landsea Homes executive gives his insight on the 2023 housing market and housing fundamentals, and what’s working in the new
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Spaces With Style and Sustainability Down South
Toll Brother Apartment Living’s Notion boasts eclectic aesthetics with something for everyone By Hanna Heiss Toll Brothers Apartment
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The Starting Bell Has Rung to Buy Land
With few to no finished lots to buy, a multifaceted approach is needed to resolve the shortage By Greg Vogel
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Vacancies Lead to Building Conversions
Flexible office spaces are filling building vacancies with multifamily housing By Patrick Duffy At this year’s Urban Land Institute’s (ULI)
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B&D Interview: Doug Bauer, Chief Executive Officer, Tri Pointe Homes
Homebuilder executive addresses current market conditions, sustainability and land acquisition Builder and Developer: What is a major housing trend and
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Design Lives in the Small Spaces
Focusing on spaces in between the spaces allows for home, connection and wellness By Sarah Hunter My path into architecture
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B&D Interview: Alicia Huey, Chair, National Association of Home Builders
Industry leader discusses experiences from custom builder to board chair, homebuilding chapter benefits and the state of new home construction.
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The Land and Housing Market is No House of Cards
After months of interest rate hikes and crumbling demand, the industry proves to be built on a solid foundation By
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Connected, Engaging Design Elements at The Landing
Brookfield Residential’s award winning community brings three linked neighborhoods to Tustin, California By Hanna Heiss Formerly a Marine Corps air
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Housing Market Nuance
Major regional differences highlight the fluctuating nature of the homebuilding industry By Patrick Duffy Last month, when I wrote about
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Finding Balance with Supply and Demand
The housing market rebound is limited by a “weird economy” By Patrick Duffy These days, if you search online for
Read MoreScott Davis, President, Colorado Division, Trumark Homes
Addressing current housing design trends, building fundamentals and the 2023 buyer. Builder & Developer: Tell us about Trumark Homes and
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Economy (and Inflation) Starts 2023 Stronger than Expected
According to Fannie Mae, this week’s data releases suggest the economy started 2023 on a significantly stronger footing than we had
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A New Measure for the Country’s Housing Markets
Comparing the health of U.S. housing markets based on demand, supply and financial data By Patrick Duffy During these challenging
Read MoreLooking Ahead to 2023
Important trends in 2023 to maximize headway on an ocean of opportunity to provide much needed housing By Don Neff
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A Look Ahead to 2023: Expect the Unexpected
Home values in 2023 may remain even stickier than in past downturns By Patrick Duffy A month ago, I wrote
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2022 in Review: A Collection of Inflection Points
Some points are only temporary, while others might be here to stay By Patrick Duffy As New Year’s Eve clocks
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Current Home Building Practices that Drive Indoor Air Quality
Building materials and air tightness of a home can impact occupant health due to long-term exposure to polluted air By
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If Work From Home Fades, the Housing Market Slump Will Be Felt Unevenly
The historic rise of work from home and its outsized influence and impact on housing markets in outlying suburbs, smaller
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Green Made Comfortable
Net-Zero, LEED Platinum demonstration home interior emphasizes IAQ and sustainability By Nick Slevin The design team behind The ABC Green
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Reducing Inflation in the Long Run
Sensible, legal immigration policies can strengthen the U.S. economy and boost the housing market By Patrick Duffy It’s certainly not
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WHA: Celebrating History Through Color and Design at Rienda
The Village of Rienda pays homage to the land’s ranching legacy by honoring this history through its architectural dialect and
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Building ADU Villages While SB 9 Simmers
The advantage of ADU villages By Daniel Gehman Architects have a natural obsession with solving complex design issues, such as
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The Housing Crisis is More Than Just About Too Little Production
It’s also about social instability and reduced economic growth By Patrick Duffy In years past, whenever the price of food
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The B&D Interview: Jeff Montejano, CEO of the Building Industry of Southern California
The CEO of Building Industry of Southern California discusses anti-development legislation, the future of housing, new foundations to support homebuilders
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Three Ways California Can Make It Easier for Homebuilders to Create More Housing
How elected leaders can address the need for more housing By Jeff Montejano It’s no secret that California’s critically low
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The B&D Interview: Mark Fleming, Chief Economist, First American Financial Corporation
Economist discusses housing trends, the state of the economy and millennial homeownership Builder & Developer: Tell me about First American.
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Build-to-Rent is Here to Stay
With mortgage rates rising, the build-to-rent market is booming By Camille Manaloto As we make our way through 2022, the
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Housing in an Uncertain Economic Environment
Housing is likely to remain resilient in the face of near term economic headwinds By Thomas P. LaSalvia Inflation remains
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Millennials and the Housing Market
What millennials are looking for in a new home By Rose Quint Millennials have become the single-largest generation in the
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