Capital
Price-Pace Risk Is On: Where New Home Sales Is Heading
A fissure that separates homeownership opportunity and new home sales has emerged in an increasingly bubbly, frenetic demand market. Can builders build a bridge back to first-time, entry level buyers?
Capital
This App Could Stop Housing's 2008 Meltdown From Recurring
Framework, the 2021 Ivory Prize for Innovation in Housing Affordability in the finance category, has designed a Fitbit- or GPS-navigation-style experience for people new to homeownership.
Land
Mobility: What It Was, What It Is And What It May Never Be Again
Our market-rate housing business community is too enamored of trend flavor-of-the-month prognostications, self-assurances, and full-steam-ahead wagers, based largely on seat-of-the-pants reckoning and pure guesswork.
Architecture
Passive Aggressive: This Bronx, NY Project Breaks Rules, Resets Expectations
An Ivory Prize-winning portfolio of community development projects disprove conventional wisdom that housing can be either affordable or sustainable, but not both.
Building Tech & Products
Fiber-Timber Bamboo Crops Up As A Spruce, Pine, Fir Alternative Of The Future
Bamcore, a Windsor, CA-based fledgling offsite building platform led by former Goldman Sachs executive Hal Hinkle, has a big, bold, scaleable, sustainable, and doable strategic and operational model, whose moment to shine is now.