With the nation’s housing market in a slump and the mortgage market in disarray, many home builders are putting up fewer supersize homes and offering smaller floor plans. That seems to be what buyers suddenly want in an era of high prices and tougher financing. Financing has tightened down so much that many people aren’t able to qualify for the larger houses. Throughout the U.S. people can’t afford what they previously did. Floor plans are going to get smaller. After reducing prices on their current inventories of unsold homes, the next step is to start building to a new market. That new market is a lower price point at a smaller size. Graphic Guide to Frame Construction: Details for Builders and Designers (For Pros by Pros)

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