Codes + Standards Window attachment energy ratings and certification program in the works AERC will develop a consistent set of energy performance-based rating and certification standards and program procedures
features April Existing Home Sales Decline A new report from the National Association of Realtors found that existing home sales fell more than expected in April after a surprising...
features Rent Prices Continue to Rise According to a report from Zillow, rent prices in April were 4 percent higher than the year before, the fastest increase in two years. ...
features Major U.S. Cities Report Slowing Population Gains A total of 33 of the country’s 50 largest cities reported a slowdown in population growth between July 2013 and July 2014, the Wall...
features Tesla's Powerwall Sales 'Off the Hook' Tesla's Powerwall continues to sell like gangbusters despite questions surrounding its ability to significantly improve the lives of...
features America’s Fastest Growing Cities Contrary to what many may think, the fastest growing cities in the U.S. are not New York or San Francisco, but rather Austin, Texas;...
features Number of Build-for-Rent Homes Falls The number of single-family homes built-for-rent fell to approximately 2,000 starts during the first three months of the year. ...
Sales First-Time Homebuyers Returning to the Market First-time and entry-level buyers are returning to the market after years of dormancy.
features Housing Affordability Crisis Has Been Going on for Decades Rent price increases have outpaced wage growth in U.S. cities for several decades now. But what makes the recent years different from the...
features Custom Home Building Dips in First Quarter of 2015 There was a slight decline on a year-over-year basis for custom home building, the NAHB reports. There were 27,000 starts at the beginning...