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According to the NAR, the Federal Housing Administration’s implementation of a 50 basis point reduction in its annual mortgage fee back in...

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In a piece sponsored by IT company Cisco, The Guardian looks into the relatively unchartered frontier of connected homes. The U.K.’s chief...

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Backyard Trends for 2015

What are homeowners and buyers going to look for in the summer months? A study by CT Homes reveals the backyard trends for this year. A big...

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Architects Reinvent the Ranch House

The one-story ranch house fell out of popularity after its peak in the 1960s and 1970s because of its association with mass-produced tract...

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Where Are the Luckiest Homebuyers in America?

Zillow analyzed cities with populations over 5,000 to find where the buyers are who bought in the right place at the right time, and find...

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California Real Estate Sales Took Off in June

Driven by non-distressed property sales, home sales in California grew 8.5 in June after a mediocre May, HousingWire reports. The sale of...

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Home Builders Rush to Put up Rental Units

Construction of multifamily rental units are highest since 1987

Codes + Standards

A slowdown in construction could result in higher home prices and dry up inventory

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Googie: The Style that Never Caught on

Realtor.com takes us through a retrospective journey of a style it says “went the way of the dodo”: Googie-style. The Jetsons is one...

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Texas Builder Bets Big on Chicago Suburbs

David Weekley Homes signs have been sprouting up on a mix of single lots and subdivisions around the Chicago area, Chicago Business reports....

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