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Strategies for Improving Construction Project Performance

Construction projects often come with challenges that can’t be predicted, making strategic planning even more critical for project success

New homes under construction contribute to the decreasing age of the median home in the U.S.

Market Data + Trends

LP’s Wanda Headley Recognized as Women MAKE Awards Honoree

Design

Multifamily missing-middle housing at the farming stage of construction

Market Data + Trends

Uptick in Multifamily Missing-Middle Housing Construction

Recent data offer hope for additional supply of multifamily missing-middle housing

Feb. 26, 2025

Design

8 Surfacing Trends to Expect in 2025 and Beyond

From neutral, minimal surfaces to barely-there patterns, homebuyers want surfaces that will stand the test of time

Feb. 21, 2025

Accessibility

Aging-in-Place Design Solutions for Today's Buyer

Delivering new homes for the later years is all about smart design that enables flexibility

Feb. 19, 2025

Front elevation of Centre Cottages' Dewberry Plan by Dahlin Architecture | Planning | Interiors

House Review

4 Small Homes That Showcase Great Design

These designs prove that small can still be exceptional

Feb. 19, 2025

Construction

Male apprentice connects wires in a distribution board as part of his training in the skilled trades for home building.

Education + Training

New Study on Home Building Workforce Skills

'The Blueprint for Upskilling the Homebuilding Workforce' provides guidance for workforce training and technical skills development

March 3, 2025

A student works with a sander at a construction site.

Education + Training

Nonprofits Awarded for Efforts in Expanding the Trades Workforce

Through its Gable Grants initiative, the Lowe’s Foundation awarded $9 million to support construction industry training efforts of nonprofits across the US

Feb. 28, 2025

Young woman wearing PPE is training in the skilled trades using a palm sander to sand a deck post

Education + Training

Lowe's Foundation Grants Nearly $9M to Grow Skilled Trades

The most recent round of funding will go to 15 organizations in dozens of states

Feb. 27, 2025

Home exteriors on Innovation Way at Babcock Ranch, a new community in Punta Gorda, Fla.

Construction

Home Building Innovation in Action at Babcock Ranch

Big builders including D.R. Horton, PulteGroup, and Lennar are testing new building innovations in real-world housing projects to help reduce costs and speed production

Feb. 20, 2025

Business Management

A key with a brass house keyring in the front door of a home represents pending home sales, which declined in January 2025

Market Data + Trends

Pending Home Sales Hit All-Time Low

Much of the US saw pending sales decline, particularly in the South, while the Northeast saw a slight improvement in sales transactions

March 3, 2025

A luxury home in Beverly Hills, Calif., has fewer square feet today than a home of similar value did five years ago

Market Data + Trends

Homes Are Getting More Expensive—but Smaller

The average home worth $1 million or more has shrunk by 70 square feet in the past five years

March 3, 2025

Past-due mortgage statement paperwork with pen and reading glasses on desk

Financing

Consumer Credit Delinquencies Soar to 5-Year High

Data show consumers’ credit balances rose in January, with mortgage debt a key component

March 2, 2025

View from the street of a finished but unsold newly constructed single-family home

Market Data + Trends

Unsold Single-Family Homes Continue to Pile Up

As of January, unsold single-family inventory reached its highest point since 2009

Feb. 28, 2025

Sales + Marketing

Yellow and black 'Sold' sign in front of an existing home representing the increase in existing home sales prices compared with new-home sales prices

Sales + Marketing

Where Did the Price Gap Between New and Existing Homes Go?

Newly built homes usually cost more than existing homes, but that script was flipped in Q2 and Q3 of 2024

Feb. 25, 2025

Black homebuyer couple hold keys to their new home

Demographics

Number of Black First-Time Homeowners Hits Record High

Black first-time buyers are bucking national trends, even though hurdles persist

Feb. 24, 2025

Sales + Marketing

5 Ways to Optimize Your Sales Funnel

Use these tips to market smarter and meet evolving buyer preferences

Feb. 20, 2025

Blue paper strip torn back to reveal words saying: 'Storytelling is the best marketing'

Blogs

What's Your Story?

Buzzwords, slang, and industry lingo are lazy ways to market your homes. What you need is a good story

Feb. 19, 2025

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About Adam Carolla

Adam Carolla is a comedian, actor, radio personality, television host, and best-selling author. He currently hosts "The Adam Carolla Show," a free daily comedy-focused podcast...

March 6, 2025

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Meet The Builder

Adhering to the principles of dedication, ethics, and hard work, Giberti Construction has grown into a company capable of completing any kind of construction projects.

March 6, 2025