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Single-Family Homes

On a national basis, 31.5 percent of buyers used non-conventional forms of financing last year, but that share varied by region. NAHB...

Market Data + Trends

The older generation will be larger than what most people are expecting

Economics

Rental Prices Are Soaring In Coastal Cities

Housing shortages cost California more than $140 billion each year in lost economic output. Residents of cities including San Jose, San...

Building Materials

9 Ideas For A Striking Backsplash

Designed to catch spills and protect the wall behind sinks and stoves, the backsplash is as functional as it is decorative. Realtor.com...

Market Data + Trends

Even with a $90 million downtown redevelopment project and an influx of new jobs designed to attract millennial talent, locals of Fisher,...

Single-Family Homes

Younger adults fresh out of college are looking for employment and a good place to live. Mid-size cities, especially those in the Rust Belt...

Single-Family Homes

A person making $45,000 a year could afford a $300,000 new house. In theory, at least. According to Zillow, nearly 60 percent of U.S....

features

The surest way to consistent, effective cost containment is building solid alliances with trade partners. I grew up a builder’s son and...

features

Good times for petroleum companies, morning zoo radio shows, and drive-through coffee shops. Bad times for people who just want to get to...

features

Ramps, grab bars, and wider door openings are lifesavers for elderly people, especially those with limited mobility, who want to remain in...

Home Builders Institute's Schools to Skills Grant Application Open Through December