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High-Paid Tech Employees Are Getting Priced Out of Bay Area
According to a study by Open Listings, software engineers at …
Developer Says Overbuilt Luxury Market, Lack of Affordable Units Is 'a Tale of Two Cities'
Construction costs are hitting record highs, and developers say they can't afford not to build luxury rental units, even though that market is…
This Week's Codes and Standards, February 12
Budget provisions for disaster mitigation, L.A. City Council's measure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and appraisal professional corps recruitment
Fannie and Freddie Affordable Housing Goals Could Be 'Major Point of Disagreement'
U.S. lawmakers seek to reform the government-sponsored enterprises' relationship to the mortgage market. However, disagreement on proposed changes…
Lumber Prices Increased, OSB Prices Decreased in January 2018
The latest Producer Price Index (PPI) release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics says that prices went up for…
Six Design Trends Home Builders and Remodelers Should Consider
Whole-home connectivity, the return of black finishes, customizable products and ultramodern design are some of the six trends experts say…
2018 Ranking: Best and Worst Cities for First-Time Homebuyers
Denver ranks as a more challenging housing market than New York City and San Francisco in LendingTree's new…
Home Builder Confidence Remains High
Home builder sentiment remains positive in February in the wake of the new tax law, and despite rising mortgage rates. The latest …
Homebuyers Could See 15 Percent Hike in 'Typical Mortgage Payment' This Year
A new home price forecast says that the "typical mortgage payment" for new homebuyers could rise 15 percent by November 2018, while U.S. home…
Housing Starts and Building Permits Surged in January 2018
Housing starts rose 10 percent in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 1.33 million, the second highest level since the…