Electrification of buildings is emerging as the new front in the fight against global warming, and in that effort, apartment buildings could take a leading role. A new report focuses on the potential for significant reduction...

According to the results of the Multifamily Market Survey (MMS) released by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), Washington, D.C., confidence in the market for new multifamily housing decreased in the second...

According to a new survey from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), Washington, D.C., confidence in the market for new multifamily housing increased in the third quarter of 2020. The Multifamily Market Survey...

Let’s face it, the term “smart” is getting worn out from overuse. Smart cars, smart grid, smart buildings and many more similar terms have diminished the meaning. In most cases, what it really means is bringing whatever it...

It’s a new year, but will it be different from last year? From 2012–2015, the wind was to our backs, and we made great strides. Total construction starts (breaking ground) grew between 11–14 percent. In 2016–2017, we...