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Energy efficient features—and the cost-saving benefits—are expected by today’s new-home buyers. From Energy Star certified appliances to low-E windows, new construction homes are equipped with products and materials that ensure home buyers do not have worry about wasted energy or high utility bills.

With 2023 in the rear view, the Zonda Advisory team, including chief advisory officer Tim Sullivan and principal Mollie Carmichael, recently analyzed data from over 900 master-planned communities across the country to determine the 10 top-selling master plans of last year.

Lauren Rottet was one of the inaugural winners of the Elevate ICON award this December. Elevate, an event powered by Livabl, ARCHITECT, and Multifamily Executive magazines, gathered the best and brightest names in the luxury high-rise space for two days of insightful discussions on the industry.

David Martin received the inaugural Elevate Icon award in Miami on December 4 for cultivating unique spaces that seamlessly integrate art, community, and sustainability. Martin was a speaker at Elevate — an exclusive event from December 4-6 for the biggest names in the luxury high-rise market.

Branding a luxury high-rise residence goes far beyond the name on the building — success is only achieved with a distinct combination of service with luxury. But how do developers hit the mark?

As the CEO of FirstService Residential, David Diestel has witnessed the shifting trends in the high-rise luxury market. Luxury buyers demand name recognition, impressive amenities, and immediate service. Diestel’s company aims to bring all these requests and more to today’s high-rise purchasers.

The National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) antitrust verdict will have a profound effect on how homes are bought, sold, and commissions are paid. The trial, formally known as the Sitzer/Burnett Commission lawsuit, saw the NAR and major real estate companies unsuccessfully defend themselves in an antitrust case. The judge ruled they conspired to drive real estate commissions higher and levied a fine just north of $1.7 billion, which could be tripled under antitrust legislation.

With 2024 around the corner, home renovation and design platform Houzz has shared a list of 10 residential design trends that it predicts will consume idea boards and social media feeds next year.

Discerning luxury high-rise customers seek out Edgardo Defortuna’s buildings for a reason: With forty years of experience in the business, he knows what buyers want. As president, CEO, and founder of Fortune International Group, Defortuna is the creator of many of the most notable high-rise addresses in Miami. 

Are you looking for a home in Phoenix? Get ready for a challenge. RE/MAX released its National Housing Report for August, and the news out of Arizona may shock potential buyers.

This week on The Home Builder Digital Marketing Podcast, Karyn Bonder of Livabl joins Greg Bray and Kevin Weitzel to discuss the advantages of listing new construction homes on the Livabl platform.

Livabl is here to introduce buyers to a prominent and respected builder in the Phoenix metro — Ashton Woods. This article has all the information buyers need about Ashton Woods in Arizona.

Livabl is here to give you a premium home-buying experience that lists the latest in home construction. The site also provides daily updates on real estate market news, how-to guides for new buyers, and engaging stories on the hottest trends in design.

The Zonda chief economist outlines four factors contributing to the ‘fairly significant’ labor shortage in the U.S.

Your new home is finally purchased — you’ve cleared all the hurdles in securing the mortgage, and now you’re playing the waiting game. The builder has given you a timeline for when you can expect to move in, but what should you do in the meantime?

Should I buy a new home in 2023? With mortgage rates stabilizing and the market cooling, buyers can negotiate and weigh their options.