In a case closely watched by home builders and property rights advocates, the U.S. Supreme Court late last month narrowly ruled in favor of a Rhode Islander who was repeatedly barred by authorities from building a beach club and 74 homes on 18 acres of..

Sunrise Colony Co. thinks it has taken the guesswork out of solving design problems at its planned $700 million Toscana Country Club community in Indian Wells, Calif.

Despite the good economic times of recent years, it’s estimated that more than 5 million renter households nationwide have critical housing needs, meaning they spend more than half of their income on housing or live in severely inadequate units.

Children’s rooms with themes such as Gilligan’s Island can help sell kids — and their parents.

A deluge of systems and devices promises more profit power than ever before. But be careful. Software and hardware are way ahead of most builders.

A house is just a physical manifestation of what we really build — dreams. And everyone is entitled to those.

A couple of years ago the Cahners Residential Group, which includes Professional Builder, decided to do something about the lack of qualified labor available to the construction industry.

Tom Gillespie, a partner in Illinois-based Kennedy Homes, just wants good people. He’s not asking for much, is he?

With Catherine Tinker’s help and a glass of Alice’s magic potion, builders might never have to build model homes again.