Architecture
How Builders Could Miss Where The Money Is Through 2030
Here's evidence that current investments in homes and communities that integrate livable design, universal design, and home health technology may fall short of the enormous opportunity.
Capital
Can A Bubble Boil With All The Toil But Not The Trouble?
Soft-landing scenarios ... we've heard them before. Here's ways leaders can control where their firms wind up coming out of price-shock bottlenecks in the months ahead.
Capital
Jobs And Homes: Amid Mixed Signals, Learning Beats Knowing
How to read the May jobs report in five easy pieces.
Capital
Talking Housing Bubble? Start Talking Turkey ... And Talking Taper
Global house prices reached unprecedented peaks at historical 12-month rates of growth. Is there a taper-tantrum in oaur near future?
Brief
Price Tag For Regulation Costs On New Home Construction: $94K
A 24% slice of the new-home selling price pie goes now to "regulatory burden," the weight of land-use permitting, impact fees, cost-of-time charges, etc. in the pre-construction stages, and the added expense of start-to-completion construction cycle code and regulation.
Capital
Bubble Rap: It's Not What's Next That Matters Now; It's Who Can And Can't
Who's right about which prediction is exactly the focus area strategists would do well to dispel from their priority agendas right now. Instead of focusing on a bubble, redouble commitment instead to becoming listeners, learners, understanders of what customers feel, think, fear and do.
