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The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act’s 7-year disposal rule is paralyzing BTR development. See why capital is fleeing and what happens next.

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CEO David Viger explains how Sekisui House U.S. is challenging American construction with SHAWOOD technology and a focus on human-centered, durable design.
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Q4 2025 survey reveals CRE investor optimism is waning, yet liquidity improves. See multifamily and office distress expectations for Q1 2026.
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Identify prime locations for residential development in 2026. Leverage data-driven metrics to align your growth strategy with current consumer demand.

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Case Studies

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Project Opportunity Analysis for Olive at Peabody Union, a 27-story High-Rise in Downtown Nashville
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Project Opportunity Analysis for Newfield Agrihood and Master-Planned Community
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Project Opportunity Analysis for Indigo West Palm Beach Mid-Rise Apartments

In The News

Mamdani vs. ‘Bad Landlords’
Home Builder Stocks Fall After Trump’s State of the Union Lacks Housing Proposals
Once America’s Most Affordable Rental City, Austin Is About to Get More Expensive
The affordability crisis is driving unprecedented price cuts in the housing market, Realtor.com says
Trump decries a ‘nation of renters’ but his new policy promotes one
More young adults are asking their parents to pay their bills: ‘I’m broke and it’s an unfair society’

Events

Top-Selling Master-Planned Communities of

2024

Builders effectively employed incentives and quick-move-in homes to address challenges, including elevated mortgage rates, political uncertainty, and growing competition. The 500+ communities we surveyed enticed homebuyers with their desirable lifestyles, including community amenities, good schools, and a variety of housing options.

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Recent Rankings

2023

The Top 50 Master Plans Sold Over 34,000 New Homes in 2023

2022

Top 50 Master Plans Sold 31,000 New Homes in 2022

2021

Master Plans Boom Due to Work-from-Home Surge

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