Astonishing test of waterproofing materials takes ASTM D779 out of the lab and into Lake Tahoe.
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The annual rate of 5.35 million units is a one-year low for U.S existing home sales.
Flooding in Houston caused by Hurricane Harvey. Photo: SC National Guard/Wikimedia Commons
Hurricane Harvey destroyed or damaged tens of thousands of homes at a time when Texas is experiencing a construction labor shortage
Hurricane striking the Florida Keys. Photo: Pixabay
Homes are made of precast concrete and elevated on stilts
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The older generation will be larger than what most people are expecting
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Land currently used for parking can be repurposed for housing
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The consensus among leading economists is that the next recession is unlikely to be triggered by the housing market
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With fewer listings on the market, the share of searches for starter and trade-up homes has increased to 61 percent from 56 percent
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Seattle, Miami, Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, and Denver are leaders in rising home prices
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New home sales dipped to an annualized rate of 571,000 units in July, well below the long-term average pace of 727,000
Hurricane approaching South Florida. Photo: Mariamichelle/Pixabay
More than 500,000 single-family homes and 100,000 rental units have been built in the Miami area since 2000
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For lower mortgage rates, buyers are seeking assistance from family members and private companies
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Home prices have risen past sustainable levels in places including Denver, Seattle, and Las Vegas
Flooding in Houston during Hurricane Harvey. Photo: Brant Kelly/Wikimedia Commons
Flooding and storm damage in Texas and Louisiana may cost as much as $100 billion to clean up and repair
Astonishing test of waterproofing materials takes ASTM D779 out of the lab and into Lake Tahoe.
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