August average home prices were up in 18 of the 20 cities measured by the Case-Shiller Home Price Indices from 2011, driving both composites to their highest points since the summer/fall of 2003.
Homebuyers in the U.S. will find it more difficult to qualify for mortgages next year after several rules take effect, says Maurice "Moe" Veissi, president of the National Association of Realtors.
Arthur Rutenberg Homes, the nation’s largest franchise network of custom home builders, has announced major expansions in a region it tapped two-and-a-half years ago.
Richwoods Development’s Richwoods community in Frisco, Texas has sold more than 130 homes in six months. The company broke ground on the gated community less than one year ago.
The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) has upgraded its popular Heating Energy Cost and Carbon Calculator, giving the tool more timely applications that give construction professionals and propane marketers a way to quickly conduct pricing c
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) have made available a Spanish version of Nail Gun Safety—A Guide for Construction Contractors.
The gradual move away from large power plants and transition to many more, smaller power sources such as wind and solar will require buildings to use operating systems as a computer would, speakers at the Net Zero Cities Symposium in Colorado said.
PulteGroup Inc. announced results for its third quarter ending Sept. 30, 2012. The company reported a net income of $117 million, or $0.33 per share, including a tax benefit of $11 million, or $0.03 per share.
