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While Families Hold Off, Investors Continue to Buy Homes

The Pro Builder

This is the highest percentage since 2001. While many would-be homebuyers are holding off purchasing due to elevated home prices and mortgage rates, real estate investors are continuing to buy up homes. According to housing market platform Realtor.com, investors made up 14.8% of home purchases in Q1 2024.

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American Folk Art Museum, opened in 2001, to be demolished

BD+C

The American Folk Art Museum by architects Tod Williams and Billie Tsien opened in 2001 to wide acclaim, thanks, in part, to its distinctive faceted, bronze façade. read more.

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Skanska names new building services division MD

Construction Enquirer

Prior to that, Williams held a number of senior roles within the MEP side of the business, having joined Skanska in 2001 from college, as part of a student engineer programme.

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Planning for life in cities after the pandemic

BD+C

These same clouds took shape in the aftermath of 9/11, when influential articles like a Blueprint for a Better City ( Wired , December 1, 2001) proclaimed “Density Kills”, and called for a return to safer suburbs. In the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic, heavy clouds hang over words like “density” and “urban”.

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Every Contractor Needs An Effective Website - Unlock the Key to Increased Leads

Marketpath has been providing website services since 2001.

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The advantages of ForceField® Weather Barrier System

The Pro Builder

The advantages of ForceField® Weather Barrier System kcichowicz Tue, 04/23/2024 - 11:00 Georgia-Pacific Building Products’ John Chamberlin talks with host Adam Grubb about how ForceField ® Weather Barrier System can help improve the airtightness of your buildings.

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Plans in for first phase of £2.5bn Salford Crescent scheme

Construction Enquirer

The partnership was set up in 2001 to transform urban areas and create exceptional new places. ECF is our strategic joint venture with Legal & General, one of the UK’s leading financial services groups and major global investor, and the government’s housing and regeneration agency, Homes England.