Long gone have been the days of Ward, June, Wally and the Beav as the typical model of the all-American family.

Some are old and some are just beginning, but no matter what stage they’re at, the communities, the builders and the developers profiled here are the ones writing a new set of rules for residential development.

A new boomer for TND lots from Larry Garnett.

Just two miles from downtown Austin, Texas, home builders and environmentalists find common ground.

Beazer’s new affordable product line, with all houses priced below $100,000, taps a mother lode of pent-up demand.

Solar housing began as a college interest for this Philadelphia builder, but he turned it into a bright career.

Rising Ownership Rates Fuel Call For 'Smart Growth'

InternetWeek recognizes manufacturer for its e-business models.

Cisco Systems, the highly respected maker of routers and other hardware that forms the backbone of the Internet is getting in the residential electronic-infrastructure business in a big way.