Codes + Standards Columbia, Mo., may require rentals to pass energy-efficiency test The proposed policy offers two options: the Department of Energy’s “Home Energy Score” or a similar energy-efficiency score through Columbia Water and Light.
features The Most Toxic Real Estate Markets In The Country Just because a place may look clean and beautiful, doesn’t mean it is. In fact, it can be just the opposite. Take Los Angeles, Long beach,...
features Can A Home Truly Be Smart If It Relies On The Internet? Currently, the general consensus is that to make our homes smarter, we should connect them to the Internet. This online education for our...
features Credit Scores Weighing On The Minds Of Young Homebuyers Not all surprises are good. For every successfully operated surprise party in which the guest of honor reacts with a mixture of child-like...
features Rooftop Solar Mandated For All New Buildings In San Francisco San Francisco set a lofty goal for itself when it said it wanted to be 100 percent powered by renewable energy by 2025. As part of this goal...
features Is Seattle The New San Francisco? Prices for buying and renting in San Francisco have gotten out of hand. It is to the point where very few people can afford to live there,...
features It Was Full Steam Ahead For Home Prices In March It can be hard to say anything about the housing market with much confidence. Things fluctuate and are revised and reversed frequently. But...
Opinion Is It Better For Retirees To Rent Or Buy? The debate rages on between renting and buying, and this time it focuses on what’s best for those entering their golden years
Codes + Standards Dept. of Energy introduces Home Improvement Catalyst to encourage energy efficient remodels The goal is to increase market adoption of high-impact energy efficient technologies in the home remodeling industry.
features National Supply of Homes For Sale Increased Slightly In January 2016 In 2015, the inventory of homes for sale fell to its lowest levels since the housing crisis as demand strengthened and many young people...