Capital Stop Saying 'Labor Shortage;' Focus On Talent Magnetism Solving American homebuilding's biggest challenges -- attainability, sustainability, and next generation talent -- may seem impossible. Left with no choice, we'll rally.
Policy In Digital ID Era, Property And Privacy Enter Brave New World The inevitability of an industry standard property identification record -- and its vast array of benefits and uses -- doesn't diminish the need for eyes-open recognition of the big risks.
Building Tech & Products How Builders Look For An Edge: Surviving Supply Chain Limbo "We need back-ups of back-ups, multiple suppliers to turn to" -- A public homebuilding company president's view of how to contend with today's tricky supply chains.
Land PE Firms Bring Buy-Now-Pay-Later Gambit To Land Wargames "Some of these deals today will be the big distressed deal plays of tomorrow." -- A strategic land pro describes private equity blitz into build-for-rent as "extraordinarily risky."
Land Suburban Renewal: America's Pandemic Embrace Of Backyards Fresh Pew Research affirms a mindset shift toward bigger, less dense, houses, versus walkable access to neighborhood retail, food, health, and entertainment connections. Two big questions here.