Homebuying Demand Just Keeps Getting Stronger
The latest report from Redfin indicates that the homebuying demand is gaining traction despite the pandemic. Per Redfin CEO Glenn
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Builder Confidence Surges in June
According to the latest National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, builder confidence for newly-built single-family housing climbed
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Woodside Homes Central Valley Division Names Its First Woman President
SALT LAKE CITY, June 16, 2020 (Newswire.com) –Woodside Homes has announced the promotion of Kerry Medellin as Division President of its
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CoreLogic Reports Borrowers Gained Over $6 Trillion in Home Equity Since the End of The Great Recession
The number of underwater homes decreased year over year by 16% or 350,000 homes The share of homes with negative
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Prairie Capital Advisors, Inc. Announces the Sale of Schuber Mitchell Homes PBC, Inc. to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan
OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL – June 2, 2020 – Prairie Capital Advisors, Inc. (“Prairie”), a leading middle-market investment bank, acted as a
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Trendmaker Homes Dallas-Fort Worth Names Peter Altuchow New Vice President of Community Experience
Altuchow brings decades of sales and new home community experience to the company’s continued expansion strategy in the top Texas
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Clayton Home Building Group® Partners with University of Tennessee to Transform Off-Site Home Building Through Innovative Efficiencies
Clayton invests in research-based partnership to improve automation, robotics and team member experience MARYVILLE, Tenn., June 11, 2020 – Clayton
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Home Purchase Activity Rises for the Eighth Week in a Row
According to the latest edition of Mortgage Bankers Association’s Weekly Application Survey, Market Composite Index increased for the week ending
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Landsea Homes Presents Final Home Opportunities in Three Arizona Communities
Grand Village, Mountain Views, and Trenton Park Homes Meet Demand for Modern and Open Floorplans Locations Boast Immediate Access to
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Shea Homes Names New President for Southern California Division
WALNUT, Calif. – Shea Homes, one of the largest private homebuilders in the United States, today announced that Nicole Murray has been
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Buyers are Still Actively Pursuing New Homes in Southern California Communities
Data reveals that the housing market in Southern California carried on despite COVID-19 By Melissa Hazlett New home sales in
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Self-Service Tech Thrives During Coronavirus
Software tools deliver improved convenience and control during stay-at-home mandates By Lisa Meylor Business agility, the ability to adapt in
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Pandemic Prompts New Thinking in Residential Architecture
Creative designs converge with new technologies to yield innovative solutions for seniors BY ARIEL AUFGANG Enhanced access for seniors and
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Virtual Sales Best Practices for Home Builders
Methods of virtual communication for successful home sales during the pandemic BY MIKE LYON Current public health concerns have forced
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The Shelter Industry Pivots: Where are we in the Pandemic?
Checking the pulse with an architectural designer, manufacturing marketer, and an interior designer BY BARBARA SCHMIDT At no time in
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Does It Take a Pandemic to Get Millennials to Buy?
Builders must adjust accordingly for the target buyer BY LESLEY DEUTCH & KEN PERLMAN After four weeks of plunging new
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Making Housing Affordable Again
Policymakers at all levels of government need to work with industry leaders to keep housing within reach for all Americans
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The Black Swan’s Effect on Land and Housing
Here is what we are seeing and what we expect to see in the coming months in regards to land
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The B&D Interview: Christopher Thornberg, Founding Partner, Beacon Economics
Economics expert explains why this downturn will look different from past recessions, and why we shouldn’t lose hope so quickly
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Construction Students Adapt to Distance-Training
BITA finds ways to make online learning work for hands-on students BY ALLISON PAUL ‘I love working with my hands”
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How Digital Tools Can Help Save the Market
In the social distancing era, digital closings are a great “no-contact” solution that makes buying a home simpler BY ZACK
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New Trends For a New World
These times have given us the opportunity to reflect and re-imagine the future of design BY RON NESTOR We are
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Labor Market May Recover Faster than in Previous Recessions
Key distinctions will be factors in determining the severity and duration of this downturn BY ODETA KUSHI The coronavirus pandemic
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Economic Outlook: Housing Will Lead an Economic Recovery
Post-pandemic market conditions are creating a formula for housing to thrive BY ROBERT DIETZ The United States is confronting the
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Housing Takes Center Stage
The country’s economy has awakened from its self-imposed slumber BY PATRICK DUFFY In the middle of May, when Federal Reserve
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Post-Pandemic Design Strategies For Next Wave of Housing
Forward-looking homes and apartments must provide safe spaces for work, wellness and fun BY MARY COOK Housing has become far
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California’s Laws Tackle the Housing Crisis
In 2017, California legalized the conversion of existing buildings on single-family lots to ADUs and on January 1, 2020, the
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Tucson real estate on the upswing compared to rest of U.S.
While much of the economy is suffering from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Tucson real estate is on the
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12-story student housing development proposed for Marcy-Holmes
The development, which aims for a modern and Midwestern look, would replace Gorshe Auto Service and Wilderness Inquiry. Developers are
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Home Building in Lower-Density Markets Increases
According to findings in the National Association of Home Builders Home Building Geography Index (HBGI), small cities and rural areas
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NAHB Offering Educational Webinars throughout June
The National Association of Home Builders will be hosting several education webinars throughout the month of June. Association members can
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