Policy
Texas Treads A New Path Into Zoning To Battle Housing Crisis
Texas is one of the nation's most active homebuilding states, yet affordability slips out of reach for millions. Lawmakers now aim to rewire the state’s zoning laws to boost supply, speed up approvals, and limit local obstruction. We unpack three key bills and the stakes behind them.
Policy
Now Is No Time To Deplete U.S. Housing's Frontline Workforce
The Looming Threat to Home Construction: How a Mass Deportation Could Paralyze the U.S. Housing Market
Policy
Race For The White House '24: Housing Affordability In The Spotlight
What does the 2024 election mean for the future of housing?
Policy
Energy Codes Are Complicated: Time for a Simpler Approach?
Homebuilders can get ahead of code changes by taking advantage of incentives and participating in state code adoption processes where they build.
Policy
A Matter Of Debate: Cutting Through The B.S. On Housing Fixes
"I equate the presidential campaign proposals to spiking the punch. It is fun; everyone enjoys it, at least until the inevitable hangover comes. Fixing supply is more like telling people they really do have to eat their vegetables." - Scott Cox, SLC Advisors
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Outlier Effect: What Builders Can Do, Other Than Wait For A Rate Cut
Despite the odds, every operator is looking to bend their price barriers with every operational, design, and construction tactic they can employ in today's dodgy market.