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Homebuilders Urged To Invest In Frontline Jobsite Workers Now

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Homebuilders Urged To Invest In Frontline Jobsite Workers Now

As homebuilding slows, workforce investment becomes the make-or-break factor for long-term capacity. Building Talent Foundation CEO Branka Minic warns that cutting training and career-path spending now will deepen the industry’s structural labor crisis for years to come.

Arkansas ADU Law Sets Fast-Approaching Housing Deadline

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Arkansas ADU Law Sets Fast-Approaching Housing Deadline

Arkansas’s bold new housing law gives cities until January 1 to legalize accessory dwelling units statewide. The move could reshape how local zoning and housing affordability intersect across one of America’s fastest-growing regions.

Dallas Rewrites Its Zoning Legacy to Fix Housing Shortage

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Dallas Rewrites Its Zoning Legacy to Fix Housing Shortage

After decades of single-family dominance, Dallas is embracing density again. A landmark ordinance revives small-scale housing once zoned out of existence — and signals a turning point for Texas growth policy.

Arizona’s New Water Framework Revives Housing Prospects

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Arizona’s New Water Framework Revives Housing Prospects

After a yearlong construction freeze, Arizona finally has a path forward. A new water framework could unlock 60,000 homes — and redefine how growth happens in the desert.

Oklahoma City’s Boom Triggers Suburban Housing Demand Surge

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Oklahoma City’s Boom Triggers Suburban Housing Demand Surge

A diversifying economy and billions in new investment are reshaping Oklahoma City. But rapid growth has created a housing shortfall that’s now spreading to the suburbs.

Texas Pro Housing Advocates Flip The Script On Local NIMBYs

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Texas Pro Housing Advocates Flip The Script On Local NIMBYs

As Dallas and other municipalities work to re-engineer zoning to thwart state-legislated higher-density, multifamily neighborhood development, affordability champions point to California as a cautionary tale.

Homebuilders Urged To Invest In Frontline Jobsite Workers Now

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Homebuilders Urged To Invest In Frontline Jobsite Workers Now

As homebuilding slows, workforce investment becomes the make-or-break factor for long-term capacity. Building Talent Foundation CEO Branka Minic warns that cutting training and career-path spending now will deepen the industry’s structural labor crisis for years to come.

Arkansas ADU Law Sets Fast-Approaching Housing Deadline

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Arkansas ADU Law Sets Fast-Approaching Housing Deadline

Arkansas’s bold new housing law gives cities until January 1 to legalize accessory dwelling units statewide. The move could reshape how local zoning and housing affordability intersect across one of America’s fastest-growing regions.

Dallas Rewrites Its Zoning Legacy to Fix Housing Shortage

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Dallas Rewrites Its Zoning Legacy to Fix Housing Shortage

After decades of single-family dominance, Dallas is embracing density again. A landmark ordinance revives small-scale housing once zoned out of existence — and signals a turning point for Texas growth policy.

Arizona’s New Water Framework Revives Housing Prospects

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Arizona’s New Water Framework Revives Housing Prospects

After a yearlong construction freeze, Arizona finally has a path forward. A new water framework could unlock 60,000 homes — and redefine how growth happens in the desert.

Oklahoma City’s Boom Triggers Suburban Housing Demand Surge

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Oklahoma City’s Boom Triggers Suburban Housing Demand Surge

A diversifying economy and billions in new investment are reshaping Oklahoma City. But rapid growth has created a housing shortfall that’s now spreading to the suburbs.

Texas Pro Housing Advocates Flip The Script On Local NIMBYs

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Texas Pro Housing Advocates Flip The Script On Local NIMBYs

As Dallas and other municipalities work to re-engineer zoning to thwart state-legislated higher-density, multifamily neighborhood development, affordability champions point to California as a cautionary tale.