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The annual Student Competitions at IBS give aspiring industry professionals a real-life view into the world of residential construction

In 2027, expect to see more requests for zoned, deliberate spaces and less open concept floor plans. Wellness integration is also expected to make its way further into the kitchen, with more homeowners seeking better lighting, air, and water quality

In 2027, kitchens are expected to have more defined floor plans with designated prep spaces and closed storage. 

Atherton, Calif., (94027) secured the top spot in 2026 for the second year in a row, followed by several other pricy California and East Coast metros

Pricy California cities made up a large portion of the top 10 most expensive ZIP Codes.

Most homebuyers say they will accept a smaller home or make lifestyle sacrifices to buy a home, but that’s especially true for the Gen Z cohort

Most prospective buyers say they would make sacrifices to own a home, but that's especially true for younger generations.

In an effort to make homeownership more attainable, the City of Buffalo, N.Y., is partnering with the UB School of Architecture and Planning on an initiative that will create pre-approved housing plans to cut down on permitting and construction timelines

The Buffalo Ready Homes initiative will create pre-approved housing plans to streamline home building in Buffalo, N.Y.