New-Home Sales Housing Market Poised for Largest Expansion Next 10 Years Demographic and economic changes are forecasted to create 15.9 million additional households by 2024
Codes + Standards Despite drought, Folsom, Calif., city manager envisions 10,000 new homes City manager says there is enough water for Folsom’s population to grow to nearly 100,000 by 2036
features Single-Family Rental Residents More Likely to Buy Than Apartment Renters A new study conducted by Freddie Mac found that households renting single-family properties are more likely to eventually buy than those in...
features Many Urbanites Are Moving to Midsize Cities Austin, Texas, and Riverside, Calif., are top destinations for people moving away from larger metropolitan areas, data from the U.S. Census...
features Builders Crowdsource for Home Design Ideas Though customer service surveys and focus groups have long been done by many builders, the growing practice of crowdsourcing seems to be...
features Affordable U.S. Places to Raise a Family of Four Residents of rural Morristown, Tenn., need only $49,114 a year in income to meet basic needs, research from think tank Economic Policy...
features Cities Where Home Values Are Dropping For the first time in more than 3.5 years, nationwide home values fell slightly in July, Zillow reports. After years of losing ground due...
New-Home Sales Fastest Moving Housing Markets Slow Down Homes are starting to stay on the market longer than two months, shifting to a buyer’s market
Codes + Standards Memphis may relax seismic codes The measure must pass a third and final reading to become law
features Real Estate Investment by Chinese in Seattle Up in the Air Chinese investors and émigrés have helped Seattle’s housing market become one of the hottest, both in the city and in its suburbs. How much...
