How to keep builders safe during winter construction

How to keep builders safe during winter construction

As winter sets in, cold stress becomes a critical safety concern on construction sites, with risks ranging from hypothermia to…

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How Zoning Regulations Affect Affordable Housing

How Zoning Regulations Affect Affordable Housing

Zoning regulations are crucial to the availability and affordability of housing in the U.S., but restrictive policies often limit high-density…

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Will we see Build-to-Rent manufactured home communities?

Will we see Build-to-Rent manufactured home communities?

The U.S. market for build-to-rent (BTR) communities is expanding through both greenfield projects and conversions of existing manufactured home communities….

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Share of Young Adults Living With Parents by Congressional District

Share of Young Adults Living With Parents by Congressional District

As the cost of rent and home prices swell, the share of young adults, aged 18 to 34, has risen…

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Lumber Prices Continue to Rise: Fifth Weekly Gain Despite Southern Pine Lag

Lumber Prices Continue to Rise: Fifth Weekly Gain Despite Southern Pine Lag

Fast Markets reports that buyers were compelled to switch to other log species due to a lack of supplies in…

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A Look at the State of Affordable Housing in the U.S.

A Look at the State of Affordable Housing in the U.S.

A variety of factors contribute to the rise of unaffordable housing, according to the Pew Research Center. In 2021, interest…

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The Surprising U.S. Cities Young Homebuyers Are Flocking To–and Where They’re Fleeing

The Surprising U.S. Cities Young Homebuyers Are Flocking To–and Where They’re Fleeing

According to the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service, Millennials and Gen Zers, aged 25 to 44, are moving to…

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Mortgage Rates Increase for the Fifth Consecutive Week

Mortgage Rates Increase for the Fifth Consecutive Week

FreddieMac reports that mortgage rates will remain unpredictable due to many factors, including the jobs report and the Federal Reserve’s…

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Private Residential Construction Spending Rises in September

Private Residential Construction Spending Rises in September

The NAHB reports that, according to the Census Construction Spending data, single-family construction rose by nearly 4.1% compared to one…

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The biggest U.S. homebuilder misses on earnings as it says buyers are staying on the sidelines

The biggest U.S. homebuilder misses on earnings as it says buyers are staying on the sidelines

According to MarketWatch, D.R. Horton, the leading U.S. homebuilder, reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings that fell short of expectations, citing high…

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