New-Home Sales Manufactured Homes Are Affordable Option for Some Bay Area Buyers The San Jose Mercury tells the stories of owners of prefabricated homes in the Adobe Wells Home Park in Sunnyvale, Calif.
Economics March Employment Figures Below Expectations According to the NAHB, data from The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a disappointing 126,000 new jobs in March, well below expectations....
features The Twilight Open House: A Novel Approach to Home Sales For many potential buyers, attending open houses is akin to going to see a movie or a play as an after-dinner option. Realtor.com reports...
Economics Subprime Mortgages Are Rebranding According to The New York Times, the term “subprime mortgages” after the housing bust is “almost synonymous with the insidious loan products...
Sales Rhode Island Builder Found Success in Marketing Homes for Women After attending a homebuilder’s conference in Tennessee in 2006, Rhode Island developer Hugh Fisher heard a speaker talk about designing...
features Philadelphia Millennials and Their Homeownership Stories Millennials are an untapped and often unwilling homebuying market, according to Philly.com. A profile of five households belonging to this...
Market Data + Trends Nearly 10 Percent of Households Want to Move, But Will They? CityLab analyzes the latest data from the U.S. Census to see who wants to move versus who ends up actually moving. The data revealed that...
Opinion How California’s Drought Affects Its Housing Market’s Future Both water and housing are scarce resources in the Golden State
Codes + Standards Firefighters push for home sprinklers but homebuilders oppose code change Home builders in Tennessee say adding sprinkles significantly raises a home’s price
features Map Shows Where Properties Sell Fastest in These States Members of the NAR reported how long the last house that they closed in the past months was on the market. The summary of all their answers...
