Codes + Standards Design students build micro house that fits into single parking garage space Creators say the house could be a model for affordable housing in urban areas.
features Buy three houses in Portland for the price of one in San Jose The Atlantic’s CityLab compares how many houses one can buy around the nation for the price of one in Silicon Valley. With a median...
features Where is mortgage fraud the highest? CoreLogic found that mortgage fraud is on the rise, increasing 3.2 percent since the same period last year and amounting to approximately ...
features Gallup poll finds that real estate is the best long-term investment Real estate returned to the top position over other investment categories in a recent poll conducted by The Gallup organization. The...
features Hot homes in the hottest U.S. markets (Slideshow) Realtor.com found that the markets with the fastest sales were home to young professionals in math and sciences, as well as baby boomers on...
features The rich are refinancing as housing market struggles Mortgage rates bumped back over 4 percent last week, CNBC reports, causing a drop in mortgage applications to refinance and to purchase a...
features Meritage makes progress in a tough market Meritage Homes released its third-quarter earnings this morning, and though it was 12 percent short of what analysts expected, it still made...
features Fed shows confidence in U.S. recovery by ending bond buying The policy panel saw underutilization of labor resources gradually diminishing
Codes + Standards Economic climate never better for rooftop solar installations Prices have dropped significantly in the last few decades, while manufacturers focus on enhanced capability and capacity.
features The U.S. housing market’s report card in 10 charts The Wall Street Journal real estate blogger Nick Timiraos says that how the housing market is doing depends on what frame it is looked at. ...
