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Higher Interest Rates Keep Single-Family Housing Starts Flat

Single-family starts remained flat in April as interest rates moved above 7% last month and builders were dealing with tighter lending conditions. Overall housing starts increased 5.7% in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate [READ MORE]

44% of Adults Would Buy Childhood Home If They Could

There’s an old saying that you can never go home again, yet nearly half of all adults would do just that if they could. A new Zillow® survey finds that 44% of Americans would buy [READ MORE]

Making Strides Toward a Cure

Beisser Lumber serves as this year’s corporate sponsor for the JDRF One Walk. The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s (JDRF) annual One Walk is proof that a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single [READ MORE]

Tricked-Out Backyards Help Homes Sell For More

Zillow finds homes featuring TikTok trends, like plant ledges and rounded corners, sell nearly a week faster. Home buyers are willing to pay more for a backyard decked out with all the bells and whistles. [READ MORE]

Growing by Leaps & Bounds

Build My Future celebrates five years. When the Home Builders Association of Greater Des Moines took the leap to host the first Build My Future event in Des Moines in 2019, organizers hoped they’d eventually [READ MORE]