Codes + Standards Portland Is Second City To Adopt A Home Energy Score Requirement A Home Energy Score provides homeowners with information about their home’s energy performance and recommends improvement projects that can save energy and lower utility bills
Multifamily Home Builders Satisfy Demand For Open Floor Plans Open floor plans are popular among home buyers, and the design of a new single-family home tends to be, if anything, even more open. In a...
Sales D.C. Region Sets Record For Median Home Price In December Fueled by low inventory, the D.C. region’s housing market set a record for median price in the month of December and matched the record for...
Sales For Houston's Housing Market, 2016 Was A Very Good Year Despite strong economic headwinds facing Houston in 2016, the housing market saw a record number of home sales. According to a year-end...
Sales Top 10 Metro Areas For STEM Job Seekers STEM professionals in search of a job should head for metro areas such as Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Wash.; San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara,...
Sales Oak Ridge, Tenn., Is The Safest City In The United States Yes, the home of the Oak Ridge Boys is currently the safest city in America, with a remarkably low crime rate (last year there were just...
Sales 10 Cities Where The Land Is Worth More Than The Home On It In some U.S. cities, the value of the land actually outweighs that of the house that sits on it. Realtor.com compiled a list of the top 10...
Sales Millennials Value Personalization As Top Priority For Home Better Homes and Gardens’ eighth annual survey about the attitude and behavior trends of American homeowners shows that women age 35 and...
Codes + Standards Programs Provide Financing For Energy Efficiency Upgrades Homeowners can use programs such as PACE and HERO to afford new advancements in air conditioning, fenestration, and appliances
Remodeling Sales + Marketing Best And Worst Home Renovations To Make In 2017 The top home-improvement projects for the new year, according to Remodeling magazine’s annual Cost vs. Value report, doesn’t offer a lot of...
