The 2008 IBS aisles were flooded with sizzling new building products, thought-provoking industry events, celebrated eco-friendly initiatives and celebrity appearances. K&A’s most exhilarating achievement was the Carey Brothers presence at Eternal® by...
With land in short supply, the bleak outlook of the housing market and the lending atmosphere becoming less flexible and more risk-aware, today’s cities are taking matters into their own hands to create more affordable housing options for modern-day homeowners....
We’ve all seen, heard and read about the sluggish, declining housing market. The unsold surplus inventory of homes, limited funds in the form of tighter lending options, mortgage crises, stock market plunge. When I sat down at my computer this morning, mulling...
A look at what caused the downturn and where we will be in the near future The status of the U.S. housing marketing has made headlines across the globe. First it was the news of record-breaking highs of single-family home starts, price appreciation and new home sales,...
The question: “Is it true that consumers aren’t concerned with building ‘green?’†is continually faced by today’s home builders. And the answer is no....
“New Urbanism” reached popularity in the 80s and has continued to gain momentum. Aspirational homeowners, city planners, architects and developers persist to seek sustainable living that provides solutions for social, health, energy, economic, aesthetic,...
