Real Estate Marketing & Beyond

Construction starts rise in Feb, but home builder confidence sags

By Mike Wheatley | March 21, 2022

Featured News, Housing

Higher housing density makes homes more affordable, survey shows

By Mike Wheatley | March 10, 2020

More than three quarters of homeowners across 20 large metro areas agree local governments should do more to keep housing affordable, and most agree that allowing more building would help, according to a new Zillow survey. But while there is meager support for new large multifamily buildings, more than half of homeowners say they and […]

Home Builders/Developer's, US Real Estate

New home construction is up, but economists say it's not enough

By Mike Wheatley | August 20, 2018

There was a slight uptick in new home starts last month, but experts say the increase is still not nearly close enough to keep up with demand or help to keep a lid on growing house prices. According to the Commerce Department’s latest report out last week, total housing starts for single-family and multifamily homes […]

New home starts falter, highlighting inventory shortages again

By Mike Wheatley | June 21, 2016

Housing starts nationwide were more or less flat in the last month, at a seasonally adjusted rate of 1.16 million for the month

Home Builders/Developer's, Real Estate, US Real Estate

Multifamily construction boom set to last until 2016

By Mike Wheatley | February 24, 2015

Strong demand in the multifamily sector is evident as new construction projects try to keep pace with a growing number of renters.

Featured News, Real Estate, US Real Estate

Freddie Mac Predicts Multifamily Home Shortage by 2023

By Mike Wheatley | July 16, 2014

By 2023, there could be up to 4.7 million more renter households due to demographic forces, according to Harvard University's report, The State of the Nation's Housing 2014. But the supply of multifamily rental housing will likely be far less than demand.

Real Estate, US Real Estate

Last Month Saw Housing Starts Rise by 5.9%

By Allison Halliday | August 21, 2013

Figures from the US Census Bureau and the HUD show that the seasonally adjusted annual rate of nationwide housing starts rose to 896,000 units in July. Multifamily construction increased compared to the previous month, while single-family construction declined slightly compared to June.

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