BUILD EXPO 2025: The must-attend event of the year!
Build Expo, the benchmark exhibition for the construction and building sector, is once again set to be the ultimate meeting point for professionals. From...
Europe’s Hotel Construction Pipeline is Accelerating and Hitting All-Time Highs
Analysts at Lodging Econometrics (LE) report that Europe's hotel construction pipeline continues its robust up-swing in 2019 with 1,670 projects/254,600 rooms, a remarkable 22%...
6 upcoming smart cities in Africa
Across Africa today, new smart cities are being planned. The cities are supposed to be sustainable, green and ICT oriented. Here now are the...
US construction costs will increase by 14% by end of 2022
The world’s largest real estate company, Coldwell Banker Richard Ellis (CBRE), has predicted a 14.1% year-on-year increase in US construction costs by the close...
NEOM collaborates with ministries in achieving Vision 2030 goals
Saudi Arabia’s $500 billion giga-project NEOM has signed partnership agreements with the various ministries to improve investment opportunities and boost cooperation.
NEOM has signed a...
The Most Valuable Housing Markets in America
The residential real estate market in the U.S. stands as one of the largest asset classes in the country, worth $47.5 trillion in 2023.
Despite...
The Growth in U.S. House Prices by State in 2024
In 2024, U.S. home prices are steadily rising across nearly every state in America.
Overall, home prices rose 6.6% annually as of the first quarter...
Notable Decline in U.S. Construction Spending Amid Political and Economic Uncertainty
U.S. construction spending recorded a significant decrease in May, falling 3.5% year-on-year — the largest annual drop since February 2019, according to data released...
GCC construction deals set to rise to $148.7bn in 2018
New research says the UAE will award a third of the region's construction contracts this year
Rising oil prices and increased government spending is fuelling...
The Big 5: Will future buildings manage and fix themselves?
The building industry, which has historically lagged in terms of technology adoption, is beginning to have a dialogue on shifting from projects to products,...
