Policy
Building For Tomorrow Today: Neighborhood Scale Resilience
How IBHS’s Fred Malik and the FORTIFIED program are redefining risk, reshaping design, and restoring trust through science-backed, community-wide resilience. Malik takes a deep dive into the issues and implications for builders with contributor Richard Lawson.
Policy
Heat Stress Adds To Builder Jobsite Health, Safety Challenge
As OSHA celebrates successes in Safe + Sound week of jobsite health and safety programs, heat stress and climate change tell another story. Here are housing leadership's two critical challenges.
Policy
As Prices Outpace Incomes Everywhere, Opportunity Dims
Wages haven't kept up. Dirt cheap interest rates are under pressure. Not enough homes -- it's evident to everyone -- is not a strategy for economic dynamism.
Policy
Ban On The Run: CDC Extends Eviction Moratorium To Oct 3
Stakes stack higher as White House steps up to protect renters from eviction measures during the latest surge of COVID-19 Delta variants.
Policy
Housing's Importance As US Stares Covid-Delta In The Face
Battles with local, regional, state, and federal regulators currently pass too much cost burden to people sitting at kitchen tables. What can and should housing's leaders do about that now?
Policy
Eviction Data: Biggest Toll On Blacks, Women, Vulnerable
A looming eviction crisis, coming amid market-rate boom, calls on housing's leaders and policymakers to work for solutions.