Affordability Half of Manhattan’s New Residential Skyscrapers Are Empty When it comes to housing, New York is a literally a tale of two cities. About half of the luxury-condo units that have come onto the market...
Regulations Which Cities Are the Most Expensive, Heavily-Regulated in America? With strict zoning laws and costly regulation, home building in these heavily-regulated, expensive cities can have builders feeling like...
Housing Markets Which 5 Cities Are Driving Tech-Growth Today? Out of hundreds of U.S. cities, a mere five hold 90 percent of all high-tech job growth in the last decade. Because tech thrives on a high...
Regulations A Housing Development, Two Zoning Regs, and Why Building in Boston Is Hard A proposed housing project on the border of Boston and neighboring Brookline sharply illustrates a reason for the area’s high housing costs....
Zoning California Lawmakers Chipping Away at the NIMBYs State policies in California are easing the way for property owners to build an additional unit on their single-family lots
Market Data + Trends 50 Best Places to Retire in the U.S. Kiplinger compiled a slide show featuring one destination in each state that offers attractive advantages for retirees. Thinking about...
Sustainability Berkeley Requires All New Construction to Be Electric The Berkeley, Calif., city council recently passed a historic ordinance requiring all new buildings to be completely electric, the National...
Sustainability Illinois Tops Green Building Ranking Illinois topped the U.S. Green Building Council’s ranking of states with the most LEED-certified building square footage per capita,...
Housing Markets The Rules of the Game Are Changing, Are You Ready to Play? Tips and advice from industry gurus for weathering the next recession
Housing Markets Austin Starting Strong Housing starts in Austin, Texas were up 7 percent annually in the first quarter of 2019, and grew 22 percent from Q4 2018, per Metrostudy data.