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3 Factors That Amplify a Building's Resilience

Designing a building for resilience helps ensure safe, efficient, and healthy results over the long term for building occupants
Jan. 22, 2025
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8 Strategies for Designing an Aging-in-Place-Ready Living Room

Whether it's wider doorways or simpler floor plans, there are ways to design living rooms for aging in place
Jan. 15, 2025
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In Boston, Passive House Pays Dividends

Using Passive House principles, three homes maintain indoor comfort while cutting energy costs
Jan. 14, 2025
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Report Says More Homeowners at Risk of Natural Disaster

More than 400,000 homes in the Southeast and Southwest may be underinsured for flooding
Jan. 14, 2025
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How Construction Workers Can Stay Safe in Frigid Conditions

From providing updated safety plans to monitoring changing weather conditions, there are plenty of ways to keep workers safe during cold weather
Jan. 29, 2025
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Webinar Kicks Off Career and Technical Education Month

The NAHB-hosted webinar will share strategies for educating students interested in pursuing careers in the trades
Jan. 28, 2025
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Skilled Construction Worker Shortage Continues in 2025

The construction industry has faced a deficit of workers for several years. This year will be no different
Jan. 27, 2025
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These States Have the Most Women in Construction

Women make up just over 11% of the construction workforce, but in some states that percentage is much higher
Jan. 23, 2025
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A woman places a 'For Sale' sign in the front yard of a home

Pending Home Sales Fell at End of 2024

Despite months of improvement, pending home sales dropped by more than 5% in December 2024
Jan. 31, 2025
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A wooden model house sits on a stack of coins, indicating equity growth.

Strong Housing Market and Steady Home Equity in Q4 2024

Despite experiencing a slight drop quarter-over-quarter, the number of equity-rich homes grew on a year-over-year basis
Jan. 31, 2025
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Homebuyers Gain a Leg Up as Inventory Grows

Even so, the housing market has a ways to go before it reaches pre-pandemic inventory levels
Jan. 31, 2025
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As Prices Rise, Homes Stay on the Market for Longer

With months of supply reaching record highs, homes are staying on the market for 54 days on average
Jan. 30, 2025
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A woman and her parents chat with other family members on a video call

Young Adults Choose to Move Back in With Parents

Young adults have always made up a sizable portion of first-time homebuyers, but this has changed with rising home prices
Jan. 21, 2025
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A luxury home with white exterior and expansive driveway

Uptick in Luxury Home Sales Continues

Some experts are predicting 2025 will be an even bigger year for high-end home sales than last year
Jan. 6, 2025
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An elderly woman brings her husband a cup of coffee while he works at a laptop at a table in their home.

Markets Where Baby Boomers Dominate

The number of Millennial homeowners has decreased over the years, but more Boomers own homes than ever before
Jan. 6, 2025
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Tips for Using Through-Channel Marketing in Your Business

TCM is a marketing strategy that has the potential to save time and offer valuable marketing insights
Dec. 27, 2024
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How Smart Technology Can Help Drive Home Sales

Home builders should pay attention to homebuyers' growing interest in smart features and appliances
Dec. 26, 2024
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Aerial view of the Panorama Idea Home in Colorado

13 Products Used in the Panorama Idea Home

Explore some of the products used in this net-zero, carbon-neutral, all-electric, healthy home in Colorado
Dec. 5, 2024
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Despite smart home technology's popularity, many homeowners struggle with the user experience.

Upgrading the Smart Home Experience

By providing support from the get-go, home builders can drastically improve homeowner satisfaction
Oct. 31, 2024
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A lounge space with various seating areas and large windows

Designing With Wellness in Mind

When designing a housing community, pay attention to the interiors—they can have a strong impact on residents’ well-being
Oct. 17, 2024