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Welcome to the first in my series of blog posts on the Business of Building.  Let’s start with a quiz. In a normal market, what is the...

Two articles caught my attention today. The first was a blog post by National Association of Home Builders economist Robert Dietz titled...

According to recently released data from HUD and the U.S. Census Bureau, sales of newly built, single-family homes rose 2.2 percent to a...

A recent survey of 503 Millennials (people ages 25 to 34 including 203 current homeowners and 300 individuals who plan to buy a house...

A recent survey conducted by John Burns Real Estate Consulting, LLC offered some insight into why prospective shoppers are reluctant to...

Your home is an investment, and the value of that investment is determined by the housing market.  According to the latest American...

Are you ready to buy or build a new home?  If so, you probably read all the news stories and predictions that the market has a long way...

The 2010 AVID Home Design Driver Research Survey p rovides some insight into what features today’s home buyers equate with a green home....

For the past five months (September 2009 through January 2010), the Consumer Price Index (CPI) has risen 0.2% per month. Building...

The headline read “Construction Worker Rated the 8 th Worst Job.”  Being a Builder who started out as construction worker, I just had to...