KB Home First National Homebuilder in the Metaverse With Launch of Virtual New-Home Community

KB Home First National Homebuilder in the Metaverse With Launch of Virtual New-Home Community Leading homebuilder introduces first-ever immersive technology enabling visitors to personalize virtual model homes Read More BusinessWire https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230117005529/en/Breaking-New-Ground-KB-Home-First-National-Homebuilder-in-the-Metaverse-With-Launch-of-Virtual-New-Home-Community

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The Inflation Reduction Act: An Overview of Clean Energy Provisions and Their Impact on Affordable Housing

The Inflation Reduction Act: An Overview of Clean Energy Provisions and Their Impact on Affordable Housing These new rules expand the eligibility to all residential buildings, creates new energy standards and determines the credit amounts based on the energy standard and prevailing wages. Read More Novogradac https://www.novoco.com/notes-from-novogradac/inflation-reduction-act-overview-clean-energy-provisions-and-their-impact-affordable-housing

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Designing With Nature: A Master Planned Community Developer’s View

Designing With Nature: A Master Planned Community Developer’s View Preserving natural resources is a key tenet of our strategy; not only do we aim to protect outdoor spaces for the enjoyment of community members, but we also want to responsibly steward the land we occupy as we… Read More USGBC https://www.usgbc.org/articles/designing-nature-master-planned-community-developer-s-view

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Energy Efficiency Is Finally Turning a Corner as the World Tackles the Energy and Climate Crises

Energy Efficiency Is Finally Turning a Corner as the World Tackles the Energy and Climate Crises The quest for greater energy efficiency has brought together policymakers, consumers, investors and businesses eager to save on skyrocketing electricity and fuel costs, as well as to urgently abate CO2 emissions. Read More World Economic Forum https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/01/energy-efficiency-energy-and-climate-crises/

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Aspen City Council Adopts Building Code Changes on First Reading

Aspen City Council Adopts Building Code Changes on First Reading If it were adopted, Ordinance 1 would require all new residential construction to install fire sprinklers, permit gender-neutral restrooms and incentivize all-electric new construction. Read More Aspen Daily News https://www.aspendailynews.com/news/aspen-city-council-adopts-building-code-changes-on-first-reading/article_8226ae26-9157-11ed-afde-af6653841652.html

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How and When Will Housing Rebound?

How and When Will Housing Rebound? Forecasters expect the Federal Reserve will end its path of rate increases at the end of the first quarter, leading to sustainable declines for mortgage rates in the second half of 2023 and into 2024, enough to spur a rebound for single-family construction. Read More National Association of Home Builders https://www.nahb.org/blog/2023/01/how-and-when-will-housing-rebound

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