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This Week's Codes and Standards, March 19
3D-printed homes, the impact of Airbnb on housing affordability, construction waste data, and South Africa's severe water crisis
Nest Bulks Up Home Automation Product Line
Manufacturer Nest's newest products to hit the market, Nest Hello and the Nest x…
Solar Installation Growth Forecast Cut by 13 Percent Due to Tariffs
Market analysis firm GTM Research and the Solar Energy…
Homebuying Millennials Are Calling Small Towns Home
The 2018 Home Buyer and Seller Generational report from the National Association of Realtors found that more than…
Cost of Building Materials Increased Overall in February 2018
The indexes for softwood lumber, gypsum products, OSB, ready-mix concrete, and inputs to residential construction less labor all increased from…
As the Housing Market Tightens, Zillow Is Soaring
Shares of Zillow are up nearly 40 percent this year, trading in the company's stock is at a record high, and the…
New Report Says Millennials Are Biggest Homebuying Group
Millennials accounted for more than one third of all home purchases in 2017, and had the most homebuying activity of all generations for the fifth…
Seven Housing Construction Hot Spots
Based on the Burns Housing Market Hotness Index, seven U.S.…
Home Technology
Smart Homes: the 'Quest for a More Optimal Existence'
The desire to create a more perfect abode may not be new, but smart home automation and the Internet of Things is putting a new spin on the…
Uptick in Mortgage Delinquency Attributed in Part to Natural Disasters in 2017
CoreLogic reports that the majority of mortgage loan payments in early-stage delinquency, 30 to 59 days late,…
