Best Practices Texas Builder Sees Opportunity In Selling Far-Flung Suburban Starter Homes LGI Homes targets renters who may be looking to buy, and the company expects 24 percent growth in new developments
Codes + Standards Housing Prices In Silicon Valley Lead Some To Turn To RVs For Homes More than 100 people live in vehicles parked on the streets of Mountain View, Calif., where a city ordinance requires them to move every 72 hours
features Housing Market Recovery Weakest In Swing Counties Compared to the nadir of the housing crisis, home value recovery in swing counties lags behind the solidly Democratic or Republican counties...
features Home And Rent Price Increases Are Expected To Slow House prices and rent rates will continue to rise, but they won’t accelerate as fast as they have been. The Los Angeles Times reports...
features Did California Ease Water Conservation Regulations Too Soon? Last year, in an effort to combat a prolonged drought, California enacted water conservation policies. Developers, municipalities, farmer,...
features Millennial First-Time Buyers Expected To Shift Housing Market In 2017 The tastes and preferences of young adults may seem foreign to older generations, but in terms of housing, Millennials want the same things...
features New Home Permits Up 9.5 Percent Compared To A Year Ago New homes are coming, eventually. Citing data from the Census Bureau, Realtor.com reports that the number of permits for new homes...
features Year-Over-Year Home Sales Increase 3.2 Percent In September According to the Redfin Housing Market Tracker, September’s home sales increased 3.2 percent from a year ago, and year-to-date sales were up...
Market Data + Trends Which Cities Are Most Aggressive With Promising And Delivering Housing Plans? San Diego, Boston, and Los Angeles have set lofty goals but haven’t made good on those ambitions in the past
Codes + Standards Complex, Modern Roof Shapes Put Structures At Risk In High-Speed Winds Suction pressures and strain on roof edges and structural joints can lead to wind and water damage
