Part 2: Solutions  Solving the labor bottleneck in housing will require reimagining how we train, certify, and mobilize the construction...

As the United States determines how to deal with its housing shortage, conversations about how to increase supply often focus on materials, permitting, and zoning. But a deeper issue lies in who is allowed to do the building in the first place.

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The Future of Downtowns: Office-to-Residential Conversions A Changing Urban Landscape Downtowns across the country are in flux. Office...

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Regulations and programs for housing exist at all levels of government in the United States. From local zoning codes, to statewide...

This Monday, ​Rocket Companies, the parent company of Rocket Mortgage, announced a definitive agreement to acquire Redfin, a leading digital

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Chadwick Reed Chief Innovation and Strategy Officer Each year, the Ivory Prize recognizes the most promising innovations in housing...

A recent opinion piece in The New York Times explains that small-dollar mortgages

The Changing Landscape of Home Buying and Selling The process for buying and selling homes is changing – with the outcome of the National...

Introduction to Social Housing in the United States In the last few years, a new term has emerged in housing circles in the United States...

The Impact of Outdated Building Codes on Housing Costs As discussion intensifies around how best to address rising housing costs, some...

The Rise of Prefabricated Homes and the Future of Affordable Housing These days, you can buy anything on Amazon. You can even buy a...

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Housing Policy in the 2024 Election: A State and Local Perspective There’s been a lot of attention on the federal election, but as the...

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