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The Dow Jones industrial Average experienced drastic swings last week. Because of that, California homebuyers and sellers are now a bit on...

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New Google Service Makes House Calls

Need a plumber? What about a handyman, locksmith, or house cleaner? Google will now connect you with one, according to The Wall Street...

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Philips Hue Simplifies Smarthome Lighting

Home technologies that are considered "smart" often are elaborately complicated, especially when it comes to installation. Philips' Hue line...

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Rather than learn to live with a partner who snores, affluent British couples are finding it more feasible just to get a separate room, The...

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A Simple Answer to the Labor Shortage

A survey last year done by Associated General Contractors of America revealed that 83% of construction firms have had a hard time finding...

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Small on Size, Big on Income and Home Values

Bloomberg Business compiled a list of the most affluent small towns in the nation. The site considered median income and home values of...

Opinion

Listings are viewed more and houses spend less time on the market in the Bay Area and other trending metros

Codes + Standards

Environmental groups say failing to adopt the change could cost a new homeowner about $150 more a year in energy bills

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The Associated Press reports that new federal rules protecting smaller streams, tributaries, and wetlands took effect on Friday in some...

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USGBC Announces LEED for Homes Award Winners

Multi- and single-family residential projects, as well as affordable housing projects, were winners of the annual LEED for Homes Awards by...

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