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BUILDER Unveils the 2024 Builder's Choice Design Award Winners
Awards BUILDER Unveils the 2024 Builder's Choice Design Award Winners This year's annual residential design program recognized 17 unique projects—and their impactful details. read more
Private Builder Outlook: Resilient Housing Market Set to Improve in 2025
Single Family Private Builder Outlook: Resilient Housing Market Set to Improve in 2025 More consistency in mortgage rates and consumer sentiment should underscore a strong housing market in 2025. read more
Arkansas Tops the Inbound Migration List for 2024
Housing Data Arkansas Tops the Inbound Migration List for 2024 Louisiana, California, and Illinois are the most moved out of states this year, according to Atlas Van Lines 2024 Migration Patterns Study. read more
House Plan of the Week: RV Garage Design
Plans House Plan of the Week: RV Garage Design This modern garage plan features room for a recreational vehicle. read more
Significant Contract and Delivery Growth Drives Record Financial Results for Toll Brothers
Earnings Reports Significant Contract and Delivery Growth Drives Record Financial Results for Toll Brothers Strong demand throughout the fiscal year helped the home builder report a record-level of full-year home sales revenue. read more
New FORTIFIED Standards Aim to Increase Resilience Against Storms
Resilient Design New FORTIFIED Standards Aim to Increase Resilience Against Storms The program’s updated standards are focused on strengthening areas of... read more
How Landsea Homes Helps Lock Down Closings
Builder Intel How Landsea Homes Helps Lock Down Closings The fast-growing builder has a proactive strategy for home insurance. read more
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Consumers Feel Optimistic Mortgage Rates Will Fall
Consumer Sentiment Consumers Feel Optimistic Mortgage Rates Will Fall In November, a new record-high share of consumers say they expect mortgage rates to decline over the next 12 months. read more
FHFA and FHA Loans: 98% of Counties Get an Increase in Loan Limits in 2025
Mortgages and Banking FHFA and FHA Loans: 98% of Counties Get an Increase in Loan Limits in 2025 Higher loan limits can help home buyers navigate one of the most unaffordable markets in generations. read more
Hovnanian Enterprises Delivers Strong YOY Growth in Contracts and Deliveries in 2024
Earnings Reports Hovnanian Enterprises Delivers Strong YOY Growth in Contracts and Deliveries in 2024 The home builder’s focus on community count and lot growth in 2024 positions Hovnanian for a sustained pace of delivery growth in the future. read more
Economy Adds 227,000 in November as Unemployment Rate Remains Above 4%
Research Economy Adds 227,000 in November as Unemployment Rate Remains Above 4% The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics upwardly revised job growth estimates for September and October by 56,000 read more

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December 12, 2024
  1. BUILDER Private Builder Outlook: Resilient Housing...
    Private Builder Outlook: Resilient Housing Market Set to Improve in 2025
  2. BUILDER Arkansas Tops the Inbound Migration List for 2024
    Arkansas Tops the Inbound Migration List for 2024
  3. BUILDER House Plan of the Week: RV Garage Design
    House Plan of the Week: RV Garage Design
  4. BUILDER Significant Contract and Delivery Growth Drives...
    Significant Contract and Delivery Growth Drives Record Financial Results for Toll Brothers
  5. BUILDER New FORTIFIED Standards Aim to Increase...
    New FORTIFIED Standards Aim to Increase Resilience Against Storms
  6. BUILDER Consumers Feel Optimistic Mortgage Rates Will Fall
    Consumers Feel Optimistic Mortgage Rates Will Fall
  7. BUILDER FHFA and FHA Loans: 98% of Counties Get an...
    FHFA and FHA Loans: 98% of Counties Get an Increase in Loan Limits in 2025
  8. BUILDER Hovnanian Enterprises Delivers Strong YOY...
    Hovnanian Enterprises Delivers Strong YOY Growth in Contracts and Deliveries in 2024
  9. BUILDER Economy Adds 227,000 in November as...
    Economy Adds 227,000 in November as Unemployment Rate Remains Above 4%
  10. BUILDER Building Trust: How Tri Pointe Keeps Buyers...
    Building Trust: How Tri Pointe Keeps Buyers Connected During Construction
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Arkansas Tops the Inbound Migration List for 2024
Arkansas Tops the Inbound Migration List...
Consumers Feel Optimistic Mortgage Rates Will Fall
Consumers Feel Optimistic Mortgage Rates...
FHFA and FHA Loans: 98% of Counties Get an Increase in Loan Limits in 2025
FHFA and FHA Loans: 98% of Counties Get an...

House Plans

Garage plan with RV storage, front exterior. See more details at Houseplans.
House Plan of the Week: RV Garage Design
By: Aurora Zeledon

This modern garage plan features room for a recreational vehicle.

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Luxury house plan for a narrow lot, front exterior. See details at Houseplans.
House Plan of the Week: Narrow-Lot Luxury
By: Aurora Zeledon

This upscale design showcases a huge kitchen and thoughtful details.

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Stylish Starter Home Plan Offers Big Style in a Compact Package
Stylish Starter Home Plan Offers Big Style in a Compact Package
By: Aurora Zeledon

This design fits a narrow lot and offers modern curb appeal.

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Barndominium plan with big kitchen, dining area. See details at Houseplans.
House Plan of the Week: Thanksgiving Dining Made Modern
By: Aurora Zeledon

This barndominium-style home design features an unusual layout.

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Design

House Plan of the Week: RV Garage Design
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House Plan of the Week: RV Garage Design
By Aurora Zeledon

This modern garage plan features room for a recreational vehicle. More

Tags: Design, Garage, Plans, Floor Plans, Garages
Pantone's 2025 Pick: Mocha Mousse Brews Up a Cozy Color Craze
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Pantone's 2025 Pick: Mocha Mousse Brews Up a Cozy Color Craze
By Symone Strong

The mellow brown is infused with a sensorial and comforting warmth, reports the... More

Tags: Design, Designers, Color, Interior Design, Pantone Color Institute
House Plan of the Week: Narrow-Lot Luxury
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House Plan of the Week: Narrow-Lot Luxury
By Aurora Zeledon

This upscale design showcases a huge kitchen and thoughtful details. More

Tags: Design, Move Up, Single Family, Plans, Floor Plans
The HGTV Dream Home 2025 Debuts in South Carolina’s Lowcountry
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The HGTV Dream Home 2025 Debuts in South Carolina’s Lowcountry
By Leah Draffen

The 3,000-square-foot custom three-bedroom home was built by Shoreline... More

Tags: Design, Residential Construction, South Carolina, Outdoor Kitchens, Single Family
BUILDER's Q4 Issue Hits Desks With Design Inspiration and 2025 Forecasts
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BUILDER's Q4 Issue Hits Desks With Design Inspiration and 2025 Forecasts
By BUILDER Staff

Learn more about each of the detail-driven homes awarded this year, plus a 2025... More

Tags: Design, Awards, In the News, Zonda, Competitions
Stylish Starter Home Plan Offers Big Style in a Compact Package
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Stylish Starter Home Plan Offers Big Style in a Compact Package
By Aurora Zeledon

This design fits a narrow lot and offers modern curb appeal. More

Tags: Entry-Level, First-Time Home Buyers, Plans, Floor Plans, House Floor Plans
House Plan of the Week: Thanksgiving Dining Made Modern
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House Plan of the Week: Thanksgiving Dining Made Modern
By Aurora Zeledon

This barndominium-style home design features an unusual layout. More

Tags: Design, Kitchen, Plans, Floor Plans, House Floor Plans
House Plan of the Week: 1,320-Square-Foot Barndominium
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1,320-Square-Foot Barndominium
By Aurora Zeledon

This small, rustic design makes a charming vacation home. More

Tags: Design, Vacation Homes, Second Homes, Entry-Level, Plans
BUILDER Unveils the 2024 Builder's Choice Design Award Winners
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BUILDER Unveils the 2024 Builder's Choice Design Award Winners
By BUILDER Staff

This year's annual residential design program recognized 17 unique projects—and... More

Tags: Design, Designers, Architects, Custom Builders, Awards
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