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New York City Voters Approve 3 Ballot Measures To Speed Construction of New Housing

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New York City Voters Approve 3 Ballot Measures To Speed Construction of New Housing

Voters in New York City have approved three ballot initiatives intended to speed the construction of more residential housing units, in a step toward addressing the city’s dire housing shortage. The amendments to the city charter appeared on the ballot Tuesday, when voters also elected Zohran Mamdani as mayor, after the progressive Democrat campaigned heavily … Read more

Modular Home Construction Gains Ground as Homebuilders Seek Speed, Scale, and Savings

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Modular Home Construction Gains Ground as Homebuilders Seek Speed, Scale, and Savings

In an effort to build more and build fast, off-site construction is gaining traction as developers seek to speed up production while maintaining quality and controlling costs. Villa, a California-based leader in factory-built housing, is proving just how far the model can scale. “There are a number of challenges when doing modular homebuilding,” says Sean … Read more