Home Building News

• 'Upzoning' in my backyard? California bill won't turbocharge home building, study says
  
  A new UC Berkeley study on Senate Bill 9 is sure to add to the long-running debate on allowing more density on the prized single-family lot.
  Los Angeles Times.  Wednesday, 21 Jul 2021.
• Watch: The relationship between homebuilders and agents
  
  RE/MAX, LLC President Nick Bailey welcomed Jerry Howard, CEO of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), and Tammy McCall, Realtor Relations Extraordinaire at Johnson Development Corporation.
  Inman.  Thursday, 8 Jul 2021.
• Are The Cracks Begining To Show In The U.S. Housing Market?
  
  Our theme of Housing Stocks which includes the stocks of home builders, building products companies, and home improvement players, is up 21% year-to-date, ahead of the S&P 500 which is up by about 15% over the same period. ...
  Forbes.  Tuesday, 29 Jun 2021.
• Builder confidence still high amid soaring lumber costs
  
  Nationwide builder sentiment clocked in with an index score of 83 in May, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index.
  Inman.  Wednesday, 19 May 2021.
• Full video: Donald Trump speaks on economy
  
  Donald Trump spoke about the economy and housing market in an address to the National Association of Home Builders, and he continued his attacks on Hillary Clinton. Watch his full remarks.
  CBS News.  Tuesday, 20 Apr 2021.
• Elliott: Kings say fans could be allowed to attend games at Staples Center soon
  
  Club executive Kelly Cheeseman said Friday during a team event that the rebuilding Kings are 'getting closer' to allowing fans into their home building.
  Los Angeles Times.  Saturday, 27 Mar 2021.
• Guide to Homebuilding ETFs
  
  Overall strong demand, post-pandemic "suburban revival", millennial-led demographics are positives for the home building sector. Steadily rising prices, higher rates and rise in construction costs are the negatives.
  Zacks.  Wednesday, 10 Mar 2021.
• Pandemic pushes older homeowners into thinking about downsizing sooner
  
  A survey of homeowners aged 55 and over, by retirement home builder Audley Group, found 34 per cent want to move to a better area and 29 per cent want to be closer to family and friends.
  Daily Mail.  Tuesday, 19 Jan 2021.
• As Day Zero Approaches, Home Builders Need To Prepare
  
  By building homes with decentralized and circular water systems, we can help avoid a clean, affordable water crisis, or Day Zero.
  Forbes.  Monday, 18 Jan 2021.

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