Permits and new housing starts are up by double digits in the Carolinas compared to this time last year. Unfortunately, more homes could mean potentially… Read More

Mountaintop cabins. Beach bungalows. Everyday suburban houses. Regardless of design, more people are calling the Carolinas home. New permits are up 18.3% with housing starts… Read More

“It won’t happen to us.” The famous last words of home builders right before “it” happens: the catastrophic claim that wipes out profits, sucks up… Read More

In our second MYTHBUSTERS:  The Home Builder Edition, PWSC tackles the topic of enforcing an arbitration provision, even if a homeowner takes a claim to litigation.… Read More

Earlier this month, Justice Kavanaugh’s first Supreme Court opinion struck a blow at lawyers’ attempts to avoid arbitration.  In a decision that should seem astonishingly… Read More

Building a home to code can cost a small fortune these days, putting the squeeze on builders who must constantly walk the line between building… Read More

Often at the leading edge of government mandates and bans, California has just become the first state in the nation to mandate solar panels for… Read More

The Spring, 2018 issue of The Construction Lawyer, a Journal of the American Bar Association’s Forum on Construction Law, reports that the Maryland Court of… Read More

From scenic views to the sound of lapping water, owning a home on the coast is a dream for many home buyers. But the reality… Read More

Home buyers are scrambling to find affordable entry level homes as the already low supply continues to decrease. On the surface, it seems like a… Read More