Single-Family Homes Equity Factors Into The Decision To Buy Or Rent Owning a home makes it easier to build wealth
Codes + Standards Aging Building Code Inspectors And Government Belt-Tightening Could Cause Crisis A recent survey found that 80 percent of inspectors plan to retire within 15 years
Affordability Home Affordability Hits an Eight-Year Low Housing affordability sunk to its lowest point since the third quarter of 2008 with 59.9 percent of new and existing homes available during...
Market Data + Trends Rating America’s cities for health and quality of life WalletHub breaks down key indicators for 150 of the most populated cities in the United States to find most and least healthy metros. ...
Energy Efficiency Foldable, unbreakable solar panels that you can take with you Imagine being on a camping trip and pulling out of your backpack a sheet of solar cells rolled up like a scroll to charge an electronic...
Economics A size squeeze is coming for single-family homes Much of the new construction housing demand during the early stages of the economic recovery derived from upscale, move-up buyers who bought...
Sales Home sales and prices continue to increase Despite the likelihood of rising mortgage interest rates, the median home sale price and the number of home units sold in January increased,...
Economics Home Builders entered 2017 by pulling more permits Builders secured more January permits compared with December and the year ago period.
Single-Family Homes Building Permits Hit One-Year High Permits for future construction increased 4.6 percent in January to a rate of 1.29 million units, the most since November 2015. Reuters...
Single-Family Homes Empire Communities Expands Home Building Program In Houston After launching a 300-home building program last year, Empire Communities announced that it will build a dozen more homes in the Houston...
