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California Housing Bill Would Change Residents' Role in Land Development
California State Senator Scott Wiener has proposed a new bill, SB 827, that would compel cities to allow dense, mid-rise housing within walking…
The Cost of Closing on a Home
A new study from Zillow found just how expensive closing costs can be. Average homeowners spend $18,342 in…
Housing Economists Say Home Price Gains Mean Greater Buyer Competition This Spring
Home prices continue to rise, the supply and demand levels on the housing market are still imbalanced, and the spring peak buying season is nigh.…
Buyer, Seller Confidence Levels Ahead of Spring Housing Season
American consumers are more confident about the economy now than last quarter. Yet, homebuyer confidence is at a two-year low. Buyer confidence…
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How to Find and Retain Skilled Labor
The construction industry has had, and will continue to have, its share of ups and downs and fresh challenges. Knowing how to find and motivate excellent employees can help building companies maintain stability
Steer Clear of These Eight Design Trends
They may be hot, but these eight design trends are more trouble than they are worth, such as slipcovers, all-white color palettes, metal tile, and…
Market Fundamentals, Tax Law, Rates Are Framing 2018 Spring Buying Season
This year's spring homebuying season may be one of the most anticipated in a while, as unbalanced supply and demand, rising interest rates, and…
Spring Homebuying Season Will Likely Be Hot
Year-over-year home price gains in January 2018, per the U.S…
Facebook's Housing Crisis
The National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA) filed a lawsuit against …
Wildfires Reforged NorCal Housing Markets
The destruction of the wildfires in Northern California communities have been a major disruptor for local housing markets. Competition increased…