U.S. Case-Shiller Index Found Annual Price Growth Quickened at Start of 2020
Annual home price growth was 3.9% in January 2020, before the coronavirus pandemic By FRANK NOTHAFT Home prices this year
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Market Research
The B&D Interview: Carmel Ford, Economist, National Association of Home Builders
NAHB Economist Carmel Ford shares her insight into consumer preferences based on NAHB surveys and analysis Builder and Developer: What
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Building Homes for Renters
Is the build-to-rent market the future of American housing? By DAVID HOWARD Over the past several years, build-to-rent has become
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2020 International Builders’ Show in Review
“Best of IBS” winners honor clever products By PATRICK DUFFY About a decade ago, the International Builders’ Show was smaller,
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The B&D Interview: Dean Mon, Chairman, National Association of Home Builders
Builder and Developer: Congratulations on being the 2020 chair of NAHB! You are also the first chairman of Hispanic descent.
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Building in California vs. Texas
These two states are seeing high rates of new construction, but how do they differ? By Julia Edinger For big
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Emerging Trends in Real Estate
Future uncertainty meets mostly sound fundamentals By PATRICK DUFFY As they have for the past 41 years, the Urban Land
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Multifamily Trends in 2020: Size Matters
From studios to two-bedrooms, these cites have the roomiest apartments and varying price points By Brian Carberry Everyone loves an
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2020’s Top 5 Residential Real Estate Trends Were Born in the Roaring ‘20s
Consumer habits and generational trends will play a big role in the next decade of home design By MARY COOK
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2020 Outlook: Top Cities to Build In
This is the common thread among the top 10 cities for entry-level new home construction By ODETA KUSHI The dominant
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Peering into the Housing and Mortgage Outlook with 20/20 Vision
Home prices up and affordability erodes; mortgage delinquency remains low By FRANK E. NOTHAFT The housing market benefitted during 2019
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Best Affordability in Years Boosting Housing in 2020
The outlook is positive for builders in 2020 with increased affordability and consumer confidence By Kate Seabaugh The swift decline
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NAHB Forecasts Growth in 2020
Despite the challenges that remain in affordability, the NAHB outlook for homebuilding in 2020 remains highly positive By Jerry Howard
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A Look Ahead to 2020
A promising late-cycle housing rebound, but uncertainties remain By PATRICK DUFFY This is certainly an odd time for the U.S.
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End-of-Year Market Review
Why the time may be right for new home construction to accelerate By ODETA KUSHI Thus far in 2019, the
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Green Residential Building: Looking to the Future
Market data reveals how the industry has moved over the year, and where it’s going next By ASA FOSS At
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2019 Homebuilding in Review
The longest expansion on record is joined by a housing rebound By PATRICK DUFFY About this same time a year
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Two Forces Re-shaped Housing Affordability in 2019, According to First American Real House Price Index
You buy what you can afford to pay per month, says Chief Economist Mark Fleming SANTA ANA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–First American
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Building Up to the 2020 Solar Mandate
Ali Wolf, Director of Economic Research for Meyers Research LLC, shares her insight after researching the solar mandate Ali
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Homebuilders Providing Crucial Defense Against Climate Change
From weather-resilient homes to power systems, builders deliver stronger homes By PATRICK DUFFY For many years now, the nation’s homebuilders
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The Multifamily Market in 2019
Multifamily housing growth remains strongest in metro markets By FLORENTINA SARAC Nationwide, construction has been slowing down starting with 2018,
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The Challenges of Building Attainable Housing
Factors include rising costs, inefficiency, and complex entitlements By PATRICK DUFFY Although there are many reasons why building attainable housing
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The State of New Residential Construction Nationwide
Taking a closer look at home supply, market demand, and opportunities for homebuilders By IGOR POPOV Building permit data is
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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
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Multifamily Trends by Generation
Millennials, Boomers, and the intergenerational gap redefining multifamily By ED CADAVONA From apartment design and amenities, to unit size and
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Trends in Urban Development
Lessons from the leaders are changing the rest By PATRICK DUFFY One of the key reasons for the lack of
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The B&D Interview: Robert Dietz, Chief Economist, National Association of Home Builders
NAHB’s Robert Dietz explores the current market’s strengths and headwinds, and how affordability is shaping development trends Builder and Developer
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CoreLogic Reports U.S. Overall Delinquency Rate Remains Steady at 20-Year Low in May
The nation’s serious delinquency rate this May tied with April as the lowest for any month in nearly 14 years
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Construction Persists Despite Market Slowdown
A housing market slowdown this spring may not spell trouble for the construction industry By Holly Tachovsky Key Indicators
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CoreLogic Reports June Home Prices Increased by 3.4% Year Over Year
The HPI Forecast indicates annual price growth will increase 5.2% by June 2020 For two months, market conditions have stabilized
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The B&D Interview: John Burns, CEO, John Burns Real Estate Consulting
John Burns provides insight into millennial market trends and the factors shaping them Builder and Developer: What effects do
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