Coming in at Nos. 1 and 2 in projected housing starts for 2002, according to Cahners Economics, Florida and California will be responsible for a lot of new housing next year.

Never let it be said you can’t learn something in sixth-grade social studies — no matter what your age

The Solar Buildings Program of the U.S. Department of Energy will fund four home building teams working on introducing the Zero Energy concept to the home building industry.

New laws complicate California’s already tough entitlement situation.

I magine that a new state law requires your local government to streamline the subdivision approval process, making it easier for you to develop land and build homes.

You once needed the guidance and respect of others more than anything else. They were the ones who validated that you were OK. They were the ones there for you when you needed to know the right way.

Fannie Mae economist David Berson concedes that the U.S. economy is in a recession but says it likely will be short and that the recovery, by the second half of 2002, should be strong.

How a new study helps debunk the cost-of-growth myth, once and for all.

Remember the first home you built? Kathy Trimble, a custom home builder in the Twin Cities area, is not likely to forget hers.