Sales The Top 10 Affordable U.S. Metros for Homebuyers Ohio has a sizable inventory of affordable cities to live in
Codes + Standards About 90% of U.S. homes are under-insulated, NAIMA says Officials say that because homeowners don’t see insulation, they tend to ignore its importance
features Median Home Size Increase Halts in 2015 The NAHB reports that the Survey of Construction data reveals a plateau in the median home size of new single-family homes, after the second...
features Montreal Apartment Is World’s Largest Residential Project Using Cross-Laminated Timber On Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) as a building material, architect and green building expert Lloyd Alter writes: What’s not to love? “It's...
features Las Vegas Has Nation’s Highest Negative Equity Rates The number of Las Vegas homeowners “underwater” peaked at 71 percent in the first quarter of 2012, Zillow reports. This year, the number...
features 10 Ideas for a Black Kitchen Using black as the dominant color in a kitchen is a trend that’s gaining ground, writes Houzz contributor Becky Harris. White kitchens...
features Prefab Home Equipped With Windows That Double As Solar Panels To power a 996-sf home, students from Sacramento State University equipped their prototype home for the Solar Decathlon with photovoltaic...
features Expert Says Housing Recovery Is ‘Dismally Slow’ Barclays analyst Stephen Kim argues that the bullish tale of the U.S. housing recovery is “more of a fairy tale,” Business Insider reports. ...
Market Data + Trends Four Real Estate Trends Show a Changing Industry Millennials care more about being in a good school district than having an artisanal bakery around the corner
Business Management Consequences of Complexity in the Building Process When complexity exceeds capacity, everyone loses. Here's the first step in fixing a broken process