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There has been a surge in mortgages, but according to The Wall Street Journal reporter Joe Light, it’s not necessarily a mortgage comeback. ...

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Many American households still owe more than their homes are worth. According to CityLab, some counties even see the number of these...

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10 Paint Colors for Spring 2016

Meteorologists predict that this coming winter will be warmer than last year’s, and thanks to El Niño, there’s more accuracy with these...

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Homebuyers Hit Record Credit Scores

Cash buyers are now making room for mortgage-dependant homebuyers, and there has been a surge in new mortgages, CNBC’s Diana Olick reports. ...

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From tools to new home materials to finishing touches, the editors of This Old House have compiled seven lists of the top new products for...

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The 20 Hottest Housing Markets this Fall

On average, houses for sale in these cities saw a 19 percent drop in days on market year over year

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Draft Multi-Year Program Plan available for review

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Navigating Chicago’s Beat-Up Housing Market

The Windy City isn’t doing so well in its housing market recovery, writes Lance Ramella, a housing analyst for John Burns Real Estate...

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13 Top U.S. Markets for Flipping Homes

Real-estate data-tracking company RealtyTrac found that flipping homes is on the rise. “After curtailing flipping activity last year due...

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Studies have found that healthcare facilities are infested with bacteria such as Staph, MRSA, E. coli, and VRE, and that one in 25 patients...

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