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The construction sector, which is already dealing with a shortage of skilled workers, has now found that its workforce is, on average, older...

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Neighborhood watch signs — displayed on trees, telephone poles and signposts in parks and on streets — give potential homebuyers mixed...

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Retirees Living Large in Tiny Houses

For retirees who would rather spend their money on fun trips and activities, or for those who have a fixed income and less than $1,000 to...

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Home Equity Reaches Highest Point Since 2006

Due to a combination of mortgage defaults, modifications, thrift and a sustained rebound in house prices, U.S. homeowners’ equity was $12.4...

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Even with the Federal Reserve expected to raise interest rates this week, they are expected to stay low for the foreseeable future. After...

Opinion

5 Housing Market Predictions for 2016

Expect easier credit and for first-time buyers to make up a bigger part of the market.

Sales

Unearthing Great Sales Talent

Three profiles of recent hires prove that standout recruits can come from surprising places

Sales + Marketing

Drones Taking Off for Home Builders

For some builders, drones prove to be a handy tool in marketing campaigns and site assessments

Energy Efficiency

Building Science: Net Zero Works

Three award-winning houses prove that building Zero Energy Ready Homes is good business.

Awards

The 33rd edition of The New American Home accomplishes something rare: The Henderson, Nev., home is a show home that’s not showy.

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