by Matt Storey | Apr 14, 2022 | Industry Trends, Insights
Until recently, the luxury condo market seemed non-existent in Nashville. In fact, if you go back a few years further — Nashville was the city where people mostly lived in the suburbs and then drove into the city for work and maybe dinner and a show on the weekends....
by M.C. Mercer | Apr 7, 2022 | Industry Trends, Insights
For those of us that live or work in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, it’s no secret that the metroplex is growing. Data shows DFW gained more than 1.3 million new residents in the last decade — ranking first among U.S. metro areas for largest number of new residents. In...
by Kacie Lynn James | Mar 10, 2022 | Industry Trends, Insights
By now, we’ve all heard the post-pandemic unemployment crisis referred to as a “shecession,” — more than half the people who lost their jobs in 2020 were women. In fact, just two major industries saw increases of women joining the payroll then before the pandemic —...
by James Goree | Mar 3, 2022 | Industry Trends, Insights
The US National Producer Price Index for January 2022, which includes data for all industries – not just construction, indicated an overall final demand cost increase of 9.7% from January last year. That’s the same rate reported from December 2020 to December 2021....
by Turner Burton | Feb 22, 2022 | Industry Trends, Insights
I’ve talked a lot about the pride I have felt watching our project teams, design partners, clients, and trade partners evolve and adapt during unprecedented challenges in our industry. Sky-high construction costs, historic lead times, and a critical labor shortage. I...