Quality Matters Reducing Hot Water Wait Time Homeowners routinely complain about how long it takes for hot water to reach the tap, but the solution is easier than you think
NAHB Current Codes Make New Homes More Resilient NAHB Housing Policy Briefing | There's a need for updating older housing stock to ensure resiliency, but more stringent building codes are not the answer
Economics Mortgages and the International Trade War Turmoil in the stock and bond markets due to the escalating trade dispute between the U.S. and China pushed down interest rates for home...
Affordability Where Are the Nation’s Most and Least Affordable Neighborhoods? Trulia crosses zip codes in the country’s largest 50 metro areas with median home value and median income to compile its list of where are...
New-Home Marketing How to Sell Sustainability With Luxury Can living in a net-zero home become a status symbol? Hunter Point Pearl Homes & Marina, a community of 86 homes on Florida’s Gulf...
Construction A Septic Game Changer A new type of septic system from NextGen Septic of Cincinnati claims to eliminate the need for a leach field and treats effluent so the...
Market Data + Trends Lower Mortgage Rates Stabilize New Home Sales A revision of March and April sales data show that the spring home buying season stabilized after a weak winter. Although contracts for...
Kitchen Cabinets + Accessories Wild Colors for the Kitchen Danish kitchen brand Reform debuted three new kitchen cabinetry designs with a color palette that is far from the whites and grays of many...