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The Construction Industry’s Recovery

Construction Marketing

It’s important to note that none of those recoveries followed a housing collapse as devastating as the one that occurred in 2008. As an Associated Press report from 2012 points out, credit “evaporated” with the Lehman Brothers collapse, housing prices dropped 30 percent and construction was brought to a “near-standstill.”.

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Branka Minic’s Plan to Build and Retain a Talented Workforce

Pro Builder

The need is pressing: In a National Association of Home Builders survey earlier this year, 85% of members said skilled labor availability and cost are among their most significant challenges, and NAHB forecasts the need for 2.2 million new workers by 2025. BM: The industry is going through a major shift right now.

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Housing Affordability’s Biggest Threats

Pro Builder

Housing Affordability’s Biggest Threats. The National Association of Home Builders says home price growth and rising construction costs will be the biggest threats to housing affordability this year. The gains for construction are needed to sustain growth in sales. cbroderick. Mon, 01/11/2021 - 09:29. from October to November.

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2020 Builder of the Year: True Homes—a Culture Like No Other

Pro Builder

“True Homes’ leadership team is one of the most open, supportive, involved, and engaged we have found,” wrote Scott Sedam , president of TrueNorth Development , in a report following a visit to True Homes as an examiner for Pro Builder’ s annual National Housing Quality (NHQ) awards program in 2018, for which the company won Gold.

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True to Itself: True Homes' Purpose-Driven Company Culture Is Like No Other

Pro Builder

“True Homes’ leadership team is one of the most open, supportive, involved, and engaged we have found,” wrote Scott Sedam , president of TrueNorth Development , in a report following a visit to True Homes as an examiner for Pro Builder’ s annual National Housing Quality (NHQ) awards program in 2018, for which the company won Gold.

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HBI President Ed Brady’s Call to Action to Solve the Construction Industry’s Labor Shortage

Pro Builder

Brady talks about the Home Builders Institute’s action plan for tackling the housing industry’s chronic shortage of skilled labor. NAHB Chairman’s Message: Helping Home Builders Grow Their Businesses and Keep the U.S. 2022 Housing Forecast: Opportunities and Challenges. Rich Binsacca, Editorial Director. Economy Humming.

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Housing Market Poised and Ready for 2023

Pro Builder

Over 200,000 industry members—including 70,000 registered for IBS alone—flocked to Vegas for the largest gathering of housing professionals in the world. As newly elected 2023 NAHB chairman, I’m excited to build on the palpable energy from IBS. The home drew rave reviews for its wonderful combination of elegance and livable comfort.

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