Building permit data is a powerful, often underutilized resource that can provide critical insights across various industries. Whether you're a contractor, supplier, investor, or marketer, leveraging this data can enhance decision-making, improve targeting, and drive business growth. Here's an in-depth look at how building permit data can be applied effectively: 1. Strategic … [Read more...]
BuildZoom Research: A Year in Review
As 2017 comes to an end, we decided to round up some of our favorite studies and reports from the past year. We use public data as well as data from BuildZoom’s national building permit database to better understand the construction market, and this year our work fell into two broad categories: Research concerning urban growth and housing affordability, and how they … [Read more...]