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Construction Spending Up for Multifamily Residential

According to EyeOnHousing.org and the latest Census, there are significant gains in single-family and multifamily residential construction spending from just a year ago.  In fact, multifamily...

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Why Go Retro?

Retro branding is taking hold of the advertising world when it comes to builders! According to Builder Online, these “Grandpa graphics” are modernized versions of vintage 1940s and 50s images Read More

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Ups and Downs for New Home Construction

Metrostudy and Builder Online share that housing starts rose by 6.3% in September, which places activity 17.8% above September of last year. What obstacles are new home construction facing, and Read More

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The Burbs – Not So Remote Anymore

Most metro areas used to keep it simple: Downtown, Intown and the Suburbs. According to Builder Online, this calculation is being rethought as suburban town centers grow increasingly walkable, making...

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Single Female Boomers May Be the New Target Market

Did you know that 28 million, that’s 37% of America’s 76 million baby boomers, are single females? According to the National Association of Realtors, single females account for one out Read More

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Builders Need Social Media to Survive

Building codes and new technology are not the only things builders must stay up to date on. The way consumers look for homebuilders has changed. Of course, word of mouth Read More

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The Advantages of Buying a New Home

Today’s builders believe their competition is simply other new home communities, but in reality it’s not. Homebuyers are looking at existing homes when they set out to make the big Read More

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A New Theme for Master Planned Communities

Since the Great Recession there has been a new era in real estate development, an industry that suffered some of the downturn’s most severe effects. Builder Online reports that a Read More

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Are Millennials Re-defining the American Dream?

The housing buyer market is low, but not for reasons you may think. The Millennial buyer market is a completely different market than that of Gen X, or even Boomer Read More

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What’s Next in the Real Estate Game?

  Every major college and NFL football team sees its game plan shaped by its offensive and defensive coordinators, working in concert with the head coach in order to stay ahead Read More

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The State of The Market: Spring 2016

“Photo Jul 23, 3 04 19 PM“ (CC BY 2.0) by  danielmoyle  Spring is upon us, and with it comes real estate’s busy season. But, what should sellers and buyers expect to see Read More

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WIIFM?

Though it may look like the call letters for your local radio station, answering the acronym WIIFM is actually one of the most surefire ways to create a successful marketing Read More

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Ups and Downs for New Home Construction

Metrostudy and Builder Online share that housing starts rose by 6.3% in September, which places activity 17.8% above September of last year. What obstacles are new home construction facing, and Read More

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The Burbs – Not So Remote Anymore

Most metro areas used to keep it simple: Downtown, Intown and the Suburbs. According to Builder Online, this calculation is being rethought as suburban town centers grow increasingly walkable, making...

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Single Female Boomers May Be the New Target Market

Did you know that 28 million, that’s 37% of America’s 76 million baby boomers, are single females? According to the National Association of Realtors, single females account for one out Read More

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Builders Need Social Media to Survive

Building codes and new technology are not the only things builders must stay up to date on. The way consumers look for homebuilders has changed. Of course, word of mouth Read More

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The Advantages of Buying a New Home

Today’s builders believe their competition is simply other new home communities, but in reality it’s not. Homebuyers are looking at existing homes when they set out to make the big Read More

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A New Theme for Master Planned Communities

Since the Great Recession there has been a new era in real estate development, an industry that suffered some of the downturn’s most severe effects. Builder Online reports that a Read More

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Rebuilding Your Website? 3 Things to Keep in Mind…

“website” (CC BY 2.0) by  medithIT Whether you’re rebuilding your website in-house, or using an agency to get the job done (by the way, we know some people who can help you out, Read More

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Not Your Grandmother’s Retirement – Building for Boomer Buyers

“Our new home” (CC BY 2.0) by  Luna Jubilee / !bang poses The Boomer generation is setting a new precedent for aging and retiring. Unlike previous generations, boomers are continuing to lead active,...

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