The Buildertrend Blog
Tag: Economic Insights
Why longer hours don’t equal long-term success
Most builders work 48+ hours a week but spend little time on business growth. Learn how to break the cycle with insights from the 2025 SORCI report.
2024 Election: What’s at stake for the construction industry?
Hear from Jim Tobin, president and CEO of the NAHB for valuable insights into what builders can expect after the upcoming election and how they can prepare.
Adapting to change: How the residential construction economy is shifting
Our in-house economic expert Mathieu Dubeau, Ph.D., a staff applied scientist here at Buildertrend, is sharing updates builders need to know as we head toward the end of 2024.
How ignoring monthly margins affects long-term business success
We’re diving deep into how ignoring monthly margins affects profitability. Plus, we’re sharing tips for effective cost management and boosting profit margins.
The 2024 housing market outlook
In this 2024 construction industry update, Buildertrend’s in-house expert shares insight into the lock-in effect, interest rates and the labor shortage.
Overcoming construction inflation: How to beat rising construction costs
Construction inflation has increasingly become a pain point for many businesses. Discover how to outsmart rising costs and set your business up for success.
US construction economic update: A boxing match of opportunities and challenges
Dive into the latest US construction market trends and insights from industry experts at Buildertrend. Then, take action for more profitable margins.
Update on 2023 construction economic outlook
A quarter into 2023, we’re taking a deeper look at where the economy stands now – and how interest rates and the housing shortage will impact residential home builders.