A pair of housing experts forecast a slow, steady revival of home building through 2015, but they also warned attendees at a Hanley Wood conference to pay attention to shifts in buyer demographics if they hope to profit from the market's revival. More
Hanley Wood Market Intelligence's Jonathan Smoke gives advice on which economic indicators deserve the most attention, how economists work, and what to expect through 2014. More
Hanley Wood's economic analysis unit says recent home sales have been skewed too... More
Hanley Wood Market Intelligence predicts increases in 2012 for both new home sales... More
As the housing market continues to struggle, Hanley Wood Market Intelligence (HWMI... More
How much you spend on home improvements depends in part on when you were born. New... More
John McManus, a fellow editor at Hanley Wood, says the question of whether the rental market is going to grow depends on whether you think the current economic downturn is cyclical or secular. More
Remodeling and replacement project activity declined 1% nationally during the first quarter of 2011, according to Hanley Wood's Residential Remodeling Index. The decrease in activity continues a downward trend started during fourth quarter 2010, prior to which activity had been on the move up. More
Nine of America's healthiest homebuilding markets lie in just two states--Texas and North Carolina--and the Sunbelt accounts 16 of the 20 best markets nationwide, according to the Builder Health Markets Index. More
Eleven areas will lead what will be a generally tepid year for new-home construction, while remodeling activity will slow through this winter before rebounding in 2011, an executive for Hanley Wood Market Intelligence forecast. More
