Remodeling permit histories for homes are blended with neighborhood data to create a new tool on Realtor.com, powered by Porch.com.

While they can be more expensive, green homes are built to last because they are often constructed with stronger, more sustainable materials.

Residents want to reduce taxes, rules, and regulations

Company that rates city safety giving Longview second chance to improve status

Agency cites need to avoid conflict of interest as basis for controversial requirement

New rule will apply only during construction phase of a project

Nationwide housing starts were virtually unchanged in February, inching down 0.2 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 907,000 units, according to data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau.

Builder confidence in the market for newly-built, single-family homes rose one point to 47 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).

The federal government would guarantee mortgages after private investor take first losses on nonperforming loans