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Call for Speakers: BD+C’s 2023 Women in Residential + Commercial Construction Conference

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Call for Speakers: BD+C’s 2023 Women in Residential + Commercial Construction Conference 0 dbarista Wed, 03/08/2023 - 09:00 Building Team The 2023 Women in Residential + Commercial Construction conference event will take place October 25-27 in Nashville, Tenn., residential and commercial constructing sector. trillion U.S.

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Residential Construction Loan Volume Increases

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Residential Construction Loan Volume Increases. The volume of residential construction lending declined starting at the beginning of 2019, but it’s continued an upward trajectory through the first quarter of 2021. Alternative sources of financing, including equity partners, have supplemented this capital market in recent years.

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LEED v4.1 now available for cities, communities, residential/homes

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is now available for residential/homes, and cities and communities. certification emphasizes performance monitoring, fully integrated design, social equity and human health factors.

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Converting downtown office into multifamily residential: Let’s stop and think about this

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Converting downtown office into multifamily residential: Let’s stop and think about this 0 dbarista Tue, 07/11/2023 - 10:44 Multifamily Housing Is the office-to-residential conversion really what’s best for our downtowns from a cultural, urban, economic perspective? Or is this silver bullet really a poison pill?

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Designing campus buildings through an equity lens

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But today’s campuses—from residential to commuter, four-year to community college, research to liberal arts—are now serving students from a wider demographic with a broader range of life experiences. Traditionally, campuses have been designed for the able-bodied, college-age student from the majority culture who enrolls full-time.

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NAHB Chairman's Letter: NAHB Launches Diversity Compact to Expand Opportunities

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Taking Concrete Steps Toward Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. In 2020, NAHB created a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) task force to review and establish best practices and develop policies that better reach communities that have historically been excluded from the trades. . Building the Pipeline for Next-Gen Skilled Labor.

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Remodeling Expenditures See Strong Growth in 2021

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A surge in home remodeling activity is causing an increase in maintenance and home improvement expenditures benefitting the residential construction industry. . The rapid expansion of owners’ equity is likely to fuel demand for more and larger remodeling projects into next year.”.