Enphase Energy and Petersen-Dean Partner to Deliver World-Class Solar and Storage Solutions for New Homes
FREMONT, Calif., Jan. 21, 2019 - Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENPH), a global energy technology company and the world's leading supplier of solar microinverters, today announced that Petersen-Dean, Inc., one of the largest full-service, privately-held roofing and solar companies in the United States, has selected Enphase as its premier...
High-Performance Building Practices Prevalent in the Residential Homebuilding Market
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 21- Homebuilders across the country are prioritizing high-performance building practices in their projects, regardless if they consider the home they are building to be green, according to new research published in the 2020 Green Single Family and Multifamily Homes SmartMarket Brief. The latest in a series of studies...Multifamily market expected to grow in 2020
Following a record-setting 2019, the apartment market is predicted to see more new builds… Read More HousingWire https://www.housingwire.com/articles/multifamily-market-expected-to-grow-in-2020/...Embrey Partners to Begin Construction On New Fort Worth Multifamily Project
The property, with an urban contemporary farmhouse design, is just outside of Fort Worth… Read More PR News Wire https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/embrey-partners-to-begin-construction-on-new-fort-worth-multifamily-project-300989434.html...
LJP Construction Services Announces Findings of the Most Common Construction Deficiencies
IRVINE, CA – New research conducted of more than 2,000 construction projects show the most common causes of defects stem from issues related to weather barriers, framing, mechanical systems, plumbing systems, fire resistive assemblies and window/door installations. After four years of research and analysis, LJP Construction Services...
Launching the 2020 State of Home Builder and Remodeler Marketing Survey
Collecting data to bring homebuilders and remodelers the latest trends in marketing COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, January 10, 2020: Builder Funnel announces the launch of the 2020 State of Home Builder and Remodeler Marketing Survey in partnership with Remodelers Advantage. The State of Home Builder and Remodeler Marketing Survey was...
Speaker Lineup Announced for Building Innovation 2020 Conference
The Building Innovation 2020 Conference includes 46 sessions on resilience, building technology and workforce (WASHINGTON, DC, Jan. 15, 2020) – The National Institute of Building Sciences is finalizing the keynote presentations and education sessions for the Building Innovation 2020 Conference & Expo in April. Building...Introducing: The Natural Disaster Proof Home
The SHAWOOD system enables builders to construct a stronger, more resilient structure, and shorten construction time… Read More Dealerscope https://www.dealerscope.com/article/introducing-the-natural-disaster-proof-home/...New Affordable Housing Development Set for Chicago Area
Construction has begun on a mixed-use project offering 72 units in Maywood, Illinois… Read More Muilti-Housing News https://www.multihousingnews.com/post/new-affordable-housing-development-set-for-chicago-area/...
Landsea Homes Bolsters Arizona Homebuilding Portfolio by Acquiring Garrett Walker Homes
Expansion positions Landsea Homes to be one of the leading homebuilders in Arizona Newly-acquired submarkets complement current Landsea Homes communities Best-in-class homes set in locations surrounded by world-class companies and recreation Newport Beach, Calif. (Jan. 16, 2020) – Landsea Homes, a leading homebuilder and...
Epcon Franchising Reviews 2019 Growth, Announces 2020 Plans
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Jan. 15, 2019) – Epcon Communities Franchising welcomed four new franchise builders, entered two new states and saw existing builders move forward on 11 new communities in 2019. For 2020, Epcon intends to recruit 10 new builders and see existing builders identify and document 15 new communities. As of Jan. 1 of this...Houston expert: Millennials are entering the housing market and they’re bringing tech with them
Within the real estate industry itself, technology has expanded like wildfire in the past few years… Read More InnovationMap https://houston.innovationmap.com/eric-fontanot-of-patten-title-on-game-changing-tech-in-real-estate-2644752666.html...1/16: MetroIntelligence Economic Update by P. DUFFY
Consumer Price Index up 0.2 percent in December and 2.3 percent year-on-year The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.2 percent in December after rising 0.3 percent in November. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 2.3...Gables Residential Opens Transit-Oriented Apartment Community in Arlington, Virginia
KTGY Architecture + Planning designed the LEED Silver-certified complex, which features Art Deco elements… Read More REBusinessOnline.com https://rebusinessonline.com/gables-residential-opens-transit-oriented-apartment-community-in-arlington-virginia/...Meritage Homes Announces Design Collections, A Transformative Approach to New Home Design Supported By New Homebuyer Research According to the new Wakefield study, buyers of new home construction across new home builders found a few key barriers to the process… Read More...
Plans for the International Builders' Show
The NAHB International Builders' Show is an annual homebuilding event that features something for everyone in the industry. Whether you go for the education or the fun, there is plenty of both to go around. Over 150 education sessions will offer attendees a closer look into everything from market research to high-performance...
CoreLogic Reports U.S. Overall Delinquency Rate Lowest for an October in at Least 20 Years
No states posted an annual gain in overall delinquency rate in October Mississippi and North Carolina logged the largest annual declines in overall delinquency rate For the 12th consecutive month, the U.S. foreclosure rate was the lowest in at least 20 years IRVINE, Calif., January 14, 2020—CoreLogic® (NYSE: CLGX), a...NAHB Announces Finalists for Best of IBS™ Awards
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has announced the finalists for its eighth annual Best of IBS™ Awards for the 2020 NAHB International Builders' Show (IBS) in Las Vegas. Over 350 product entries in nine categories were judged by 28 industry and media representatives. Finalists were evaluated on criteria such as...
Veros Predicts U.S. Real Estate Appreciation Will Continue Throughout 2020
—VeroFORECAST projects an increase of 3.9% by December 2020— SANTA ANA, Calif., January 9, 2020— Today Veros Real Estate Solutions, an industry leader in enterprise risk management and collateral valuation services, announced that Q4 2019 VeroFORECAST™ data indicates an average projected appreciation rate for residential real...Nashville housing market hits historic high in 2019
Home sales were up 7 percent in 2019, as prices continued to increase in Middle Tennessee… Read More News Channel 5 Nashville https://www.newschannel5.com/news/nashville-housing-market-hits-historic-high-in-2019...
Landsea Homes to Celebrate Grand Opening of New Community in Goodyear, Centerra
New community transitions former incomplete properties to redesigned neighborhood High performance homes with proximity to shopping, recreation and major employers Goodyear Mayor Georgia Lord to Attend Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Phoenix, Ariz. (January 9, 2020) – Potential homebuyers seeking a one-of-a-kind community with...
Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US Introduces Improved Capabilities to Sales Builder Pro Mobile App for HVAC Pros
SUWANEE, Ga. – January 7, 2019 – Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US (METUS), the exclusive provider of Zoned Comfort Solutions® and a leading supplier of Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) heating and cooling systems, introduces new improvements to the Sales Builder Pro mobile application. Sales Builder Pro is an in-home selling and...
CoreLogic Reports November Home Prices Increased by 3.7% Year Over Year
The CoreLogic HPI Forecast indicates U.S. price index will reach 5.3% by November 2020 Ten states still have prices lower than their pre-crisis-2008 peak Idaho experienced the largest annual growth in November, while Connecticut was the only state to post an annual decline IRVINE, Calif., January 7,...2019 Holiday Charity Gala Event Wrap-Up
The ABC Green Home 4.0 received the Energy Efficiency Award… Read More BIA Baldy View Chapter http://www.biabuild.com/latest-news/2018/eventwrapup/gala-989ba...New-home sales rise to cap best three months since 2007
Sales of new U.S. homes increased in Nov., capping the best three months for demand since 2007… Read More Seattle Times https://www.seattletimes.com/business/u-s-new-home-sales-rise-to-cap-best-three-months-since-2007/...
Rancho Mission Viejo Announces New Village of Rienda
Homebuilders selected to provide new homes in third village coming early 2022 San Juan Capistrano, Calif. (Dec. 23, 2019) -- Rancho Mission Viejo officials announced today that four neighborhood builders have been selected for Rienda, a new village coming in early 2022. Lennar, Meritage Homes, PulteGroup and TRI Pointe Homes will...US housing demand seen holding up despite rising rates
Homebuilders are also keeping a tight lid on costs as they rein in home prices to attract buyers… Read More Stock Daily Dish https://stockdailydish.com/us-housing-demand-seen-holding-up-despite-rising-rates/...Modern townhome in Philadelphia combines functionality and sustainability
Custom, artistic elements with sustainable features give this building unique, eco-friendly flair… Read More inhabitat https://inhabitat.com/modern-townhome-in-philadelphia-combines-functionality-and-sustainability/...America's housing market is coming back to life just in time to boost the 2020 economy
Rate prices fell to three-year lows in the third quarter and home loans remain more affordable than they used to be… Read More Hartford Business https://www.hartfordbusiness.com/article/americas-housing-market-is-coming-back-to-life-just-in-time-to-boost-the-2020-economy...L.A. is the hottest housing market in California
Los Angeles beat San Francisco in November as the hottest real estate market in the nation’s most populous state… Read More HousingWire https://www.housingwire.com/articles/los-angeles-is-the-hottest-housing-market-in-california/n...St. Luke’s 6th grade designLab students build green
After several sessions of working on their projects, students shared their work with professionals from the design building industry… Read More New Canaan Advertiser https://www.ncadvertiser.com/news/article/St-Luke-s-6th-grade-designLab-students-build-14909876.php#photo-18762987...These Will Be the Top Design Trends of 2020
We polled five trend forecasters who are constantly looking at data and analyzing market shifts to identify what’s new and next… Read More Architectural Digest https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/top-design-trends-of-2020...
Western Window Systems Creates New Remodeling Division
“Skye Walls” to Focus on Reducing Friction for Homeowners Phoenix, December 17, 2019 – Today, Western Window Systems, part of the PGT Innovations (NYSE: PGTI) family of brands, announced Skye Walls, a new remodeling division designed to help homeowners reduce the friction associated with indoor-outdoor living...Here’s what will happen in multifamily real estate in 2020
After a strong year in multifamily housing, expect an even stronger one in 2020… Read More HousingWire https://www.housingwire.com/articles/heres-what-will-happen-in-multifamily-real-estate-in-2020/...Cambridge's 'Passive House' Is Built With Focus On Affordable Housing, Climate Change
It will become the city's largest affordable housing project built in the last 40 years… Read More WBUR https://www.wbur.org/earthwhile/2019/12/13/finch-cambridge-energy-efficient-affordable-housing...10 striking home designs for your Friday inspiration
We have compiled ten recent images from outstanding projects... Read More Archinect https://archinect.com/news/article/150174433/10-striking-home-designs-for-your-friday-inspiration...
9th Annual Sustainable Innovation Awards Announced at U.S. Green Building Council-L.A. Chapter Green Gala
Recognized Community Leaders included LA Metro, Liberty Hill Los Angeles, CA (December 12, 2019) – Last night at its 15th Green Gala, the Los Angeles Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC-LA) focused on “Community” as it presented the 9th Annual Sustainable Innovation Awards (SIA). The Project of the Year was...Analysis: Growing number of Valley builders churn out more affordable homes
An analysis of the region's housing sector shows which builders are specializing in affordable homes… Read More Phoenix Business Journal https://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/news/2019/12/11/analysis-growing-number-of-valley-builders-churn.html...Homebuilders: Rejuvenation Set To Continue Into 2020
Sharply lower mortgage rates, strong demographic-driven demand, and lower construction materials prices have rejuvenated single-family builders… Read More Seeking Alpha https://seekingalpha.com/article/4312077-homebuilders-rejuvenation-set-to-continue-2020...Exclusive: Houston-area homebuilder building luxury battery-powered home
One of the homebuilders behind Bluejack National is building what is believed to be the first luxury battery-powered home in Houston… Read More Houston Business Journal https://www.bizjournals.com/houston/news/2019/12/11/exclusive-houston-area-homebuilder-building-luxury.html...Sitka wins ENR Northwest's Best Green Project 2019
The team created a cutting-edge wastewater heat-recovery system, among the first of its kind to be installed in a U.S. apartment building… Read More ENR Northwest https://www.enr.com/articles/48325-best-project-green-sitka...SF considers plan to encourage development in Sunset and Richmond districts
The proposal is non-binding, but could signal future interest in breaking density taboos on west side… Read More Curbed San Francisco https://sf.curbed.com/2019/12/11/21011551/sf-richmond-sunset-housing-development-mcgoldrick-supervisor-comments...6 economists predict what the 2020 housing market has in store
Low supply and high demand will drive the housing market, impacted by millennials and boomers… Read More Inman https://www.inman.com/2019/12/10/6-economists-predict-what-the-2020-housing-market-has-in-store/...Groundbreaking held for new upscale housing development in Bellville
Plans call for 68 energy-efficient homes on half-acre lots, with the goal of adding green homes… Read More Mansfield News Journal https://www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com/story/news/2019/12/10/groundbreaking-held-new-upscale-housing-development-bellville/4384019002/...
