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How Home Builders Are Appealing to Multiple Generations

What are home builders thinking about? Multi-generational communities designed to meet the needs of Baby Boomers, Gen X and Gen Y families all living in close proximity. MarketWatch recently showed how home builders are appealing to the various generational families in the market for a new home and how they are meeting all their different …

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New Home Construction on the Rise

According to the latest release from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits in October were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 653,000. This is 10.9 percent (±1.6%) above the revised September rate of 589,000 and is 17.7 percent (±3.4%) above the October 2010 estimate of 555,000. …

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