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According to HousingWire, there have been some recent positive trends in the homebuying market. Traffic to online real estate websites such...

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As baby boomers age, they are less likely to downsize from single-family homes to apartments or condos, according to Trulia. The report...

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Builder confidence rises four points in June

Builder confidence reached a level of 49 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index

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County-level building permits up in 2013

According to the Census Bureau, 1,807 counties and county equivalents saw an increase in the number of single-family building permits issued...

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Suggestions from the group include protection of the mortgage interest deduction and the Low Income Housing Tax Credit.

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Code improvements have led to a 4 percent decrease in electricity consumption, and a 6 percent drop in natural gas.

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Marketing of green homes needs improvement

RE/MAX chief of energy solutions says builders need to make the benefits abundantly clear to homeowners

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Even if the lawsuit fails, experts say it could push cities toward better disaster prevention measures.

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The city will be adding the structures as flood protection measures courtesy of $1 billion in federal funding.

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More than 445 workers who were stripped of worker protections will receive $556,000 in overtime back wages

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