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Podcast: How $130,000 in Red Tape Holds Buyers & Builders Hostage (opens the original)
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Ever wonder why a new home costs what it does? A big piece of the answer isn't lumber or labor. It's paperwork. In this Builder Straight Talk podcast epoisode, host Michael Krisa sat down with Dr. Robert Dietz, chief economist at the National Association of Home Builders, to walk through the real cost of red tape. His team tracks the cost of regulagtion every five years, and the number keeps climbing. In the latest version conducted earlier this year, NAHB calculated that government regulation a
Stephanie Lemek on the Means to Mitigate Mental Health Crises and Suicide in Construction (opens the original)
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In preparation for Construction Suicide Prevention Week Sept. 14 through 18 this year, we spoke with Stephanie Lemek, the founder and CEO of The Wounded Workforce, an organization that works to build resilient, trauma-informed workplaces. In this episode of Women at WIRC, she shares with us her human resources background that got her into her current work, how she approaches difficult conversations about mental health, and important resources to support those who are struggling with suicidal ide
Why Housing Will Never Refill Its Labor Pool (opens the original)
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This article also appeared in the July/August 2026 issue of Pro Builder. More than 30 years ago, for a different housing industry magazine, I wrote an article about the shortage of skilled labor in the residential construction industry and shared tactics being employed by home builders to address it. And yet here we are, a generation-plus later, sitting in the same boat on reservoir in the throes of a severe drought ... which leaves me with only one conclusion: the housing industry will never re
The Results Are In from the Post-Closing Handoff Benchmark Survey! (opens the original)
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Earlier this year, Pro Builder partned with Purtrack on a survey to learn more about the tools and process and provide benchmarks for that critical step in the customer experience. The results are in, and they are eye-opening: "With how much of our lives is online these days, you'd think that more builders would have pivoted to a database or software-driven handoff binder," says Keaton Bass, co-founder of Purtrack, which developed a digital platform for the post-closing handoff process. In addit
Top 200 Special Report Bonus: The Overseas Influence (opens the original)
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This article also appeared in the July/August 2026 issue of Pro Builder. As reported in Pro Builder’s 2026 Top 200 Special Report, consolidation among U.S. home building companies is not a new phenomenon. But what is noteworthy within the steady flow of housing’s M&A activity is the increasing role of Japanese conglomerates in that arena. Since 2015, these companies—some of them home builders in Japan, others with broader business portfolios including forestry, timber, and asset management in ad
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