OUR EXPERTISE
We understand the housing industry.
Residential For Sale
Residential For Rent
Building Products
Consumer and Design Trends
Residential For Sale
We provide the most comprehensive view of the residential for-sale market, covering new construction and resale market dynamics at every level—from individual communities to the nation.
Residential For Rent
We give our clients a competitive edge in all aspects of the residential rental market, from established asset classes like multifamily to growing institutional asset classes like single-family rental and build-to-rent.
Building Products
We analyze and forecast the residential new home construction and repair and remodeling markets by major product category, installer type (DIY or pro), and project size, providing strategic recommendations customized for you.
Consumer and Design Trends
We provide proprietary insight into the consumer and design trends that will inform your community development, home design, marketing, and material-manufacturing decisions.
OUR EXPERTISE
We understand the housing industry.
Residential For Sale
Residential For Rent
We give our clients a competitive edge in all aspects of the residential rental market, from established asset classes like multifamily to growing institutional asset classes like single-family rental and build-to-rent.
Building Products
We analyze and forecast the residential new home and remodeling markets, by major material type, by installer type (DIY or pro) and by project size, and provide customized strategic recommendations to give our clients a competitive edge.
Consumer and Design Trends
We provide proprietary insight into the consumer and design trends that will inform your community development, home design, marketing, and material-manufacturing decisions.
Our Solutions
Maximize opportunities with cutting-edge market insight and accuracy
Research Memberships
Our subscription packages provide insightful analysis, delivered via reports and dashboards and complimented by customized support and exclusive events.
Consulting Services
Ranging from business strategy to property acquisitions, our consulting services provide custom analysis targeted at specific decisions.
Featured Products and Services
Invitation to Exclusive Events and Webinars
Our clients receive exclusive invitations to our hosted events and webinars, where they get to learn and network with a wide variety of industry experts.
New Home Trends Institute
The New Home Trends Institute pairs design inspiration with exclusive insights into the”why” behind consumers’ housing choices.
Proprietary Surveys
Our family of proprietary surveys provides clients with irreplaceable insights to support their housing-related business decisions.
Burns Interactive Dashboards
An exciting way to access our industry-leading research. Our interactive platform allows you to visualize, analyze, and compare our extensive housing research and data.
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FEATURED INSIGHTS
Building Market Intelligence™
- Insight
- Consumer and Home Design Trends
Hundreds of architects* recently told us to expect smaller homes and denser communities over the coming years. However, spaces within the home will not shrink uniformly.
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- Consumer and Home Design Trends
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- Building Products
- Insight
- Consumer and Home Design Trends
RECENT PRESS MENTIONS
In The News
- New York Times
- April 2023
Home Buyers Are Eager but Sellers Are Scarce, Creating ‘Real Gridlock’
- Yahoo Finance
- April 2023
The housing market is shifting—just look at earnings published by 2 giant Fortune 500 homebuilders
- New York Times
- April 2023
Home Buyers Are Eager but Sellers Are Scarce, Creating ‘Real Gridlock’
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