Leadership Presence: The Most Powerful Sign Of Resilience At IBS 2025 81,000 builders, developers, and industry leaders gathered not just to connect, but to confront hard truths, show up the next day, and the next ... and find a way forward.
Policy Policy Whiplash Fogs Housing Outlook: The Uncertainty Effect As housing stakeholders -- in a bid to "bend the arc" of policy to spark housing development -- pursue standing among Trump priorities, an economist foresees a return of higher inflation and further harm to those interests.
Leadership Breaking Homebuilding’s Labor Imbalance: A Blueprint for Action We spoke with Branka Minic, CEO of Building Talent Foundation, about the new study and why solving homebuilding’s workforce imbalance requires more than just training—it requires hard economic data to connect the dots between skilled labor, efficiency, and affordability.
Technology 2025: A Turning Point For Homebuilding Tech Integration This year marks a pivotal shift as homebuilders adopt unified digital solutions that connect design, ERP, and CRM systems into a single lifecycle platform. This strategy enhances builder efficiency, cuts complexity, and drives faster product delivery through integration and AI-driven tools.
Leadership Affordability Gap Widens But Sales Go On. Who's Buying? Who’s Sidelined? Affordability challenges persist despite lower mortgage rates; wealthier buyers dominate sales while entry-level demand struggles amid rising home prices, monthly payment, and downpayment challenges.
