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While rents have risen across the board, the median rent price for a one-bedroom apartment has surpassed the price of a two-bedroom place. ...

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The share of households headed by a single mother grew significantly in 24 of the 100 largest U.S. cities last year. Many of those cities...

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Imagine you just spent $300,000 on a new recreational vehicle. You wouldn’t want to just park the thing on the street. But since it’s so big...

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Time For A Listening Tour?

Professional Builder editorial director Denise Dersin writes that today’s entry-level homes must offer innovative features, like dog washing...

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After two months of increases, groundbreaking decreased nearly six percent to a seasonally adjusted annual pace of 1.14 million units,...

Trends

The 50 Best Places To Live In 2016

Based on a multitude of metrics, including population, employment, taxes, education, health care, and housing affordability, Columbia, Md.,...

Economics

New York City and Dallas need the most new construction

Codes + Standards

The 74 sf home on stilts consists of 21 insulated panels, all connected by threaded rods, and costs only $1,200

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Once a staple of older homes, dumbwaiters are back. The Wall Street Journal reports that the cupboard elevators for food and dishes are...

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With an average of 53 large wildfires, 22 winter storms, 18 floods, and 1.7 tornadoes every decade, San Bernardino County in California is...

Home Builders Institute's Schools to Skills Grant Application Open Through December