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Keystone Retaining Wall Systems Transform Lakeside Backyard
When Darren Yanke, owner and operator of Yanke’s Design & Construction, surveyed the backyard of the Orion Township residence to write up a…
Affordable Rentals for Minimum Wage Workers Are Nonexistent
People who earn minimum wage can see at least half of their monthly earnings consumed by the cost of housing.
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Go With the Flow
When we are completely focused on a task, we’re said to be “in the zone.” I call it being on a roll, and once it kicks in I can write for hours…
Builders Are Adjusting To Buyers’ Needs And Constructing Smaller Homes
Aging Baby Boomers, maturing Millennials, and people who have finally rebounded from previous foreclosures don't need luxury houses
American Homeowners Regret Past Housing Purchases
One-third of homeowners wish they had bought a larger home
Let There Be Light
Freelance writer Jim Kneiszel and his wife had been working out of their dingy basement home office for years. As writers, they found it difficult…
Washington Named America's Top State For Business
Businesses in the state attracted $1.6 billion in venture capital and had its economy grow 3.7 percent last year
How Much Does It Cost To Own A Home?
The cities listed span the country’s geography and show the variety in housing prices between areas: the median monthly payment in Dallas is $1,260, while the median in San Jose is $5,790.
This Week's Codes And Standards, July 10
Net Zero Energy program has a new name, rooftop solar panels found to be a benefit to the grid, and net-zero home building increases by 33 percent
New Mass Transit Projects Impact Home And Rental Prices
Homes near public transit stops can fetch premiums of up to 32 percent