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Oregon Home Is First In U.S. To Obtain Living Building Certification
The home is composed of four structures: a house, an accessory dwelling unit, and two garages
Builders Use Virtual Reality to Show Off New Homes
Emerging technology is helping potential buyers get a full sense of what a new home might be like. Users can strap on a virtual reality…
California Legislator Proposes Statewide Solar Mandate For New Buildings
If the proposal were to become law, it would be the first such requirement in U.S. history
New Home Sales Jump 12 Percent In 2016
Due to mortgage rate flux, low inventory, and bad weather, buyers closed on fewer homes in December
Large Down Payments Could Be Turning Some Young Buyers Away From Homeownership
First-time buyers don’t have equity from a previous property, and high rents restrict savings potential
Amphibious Homes The Solution For Some In Flood Zones
A rising tide will lift all homes that have floatation capabilities
Buyer Traffic Expanding For First Time In 12 Years
Builder confidence is the highest it’s been since the height of the housing boom last decade
Construction Deaths Reach Seven-Year High
Citing the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Fortune reports that there were 937 fatal work injuries…
Number Of For-Sale Listings Falls To Lowest Level Since 1999
Strong demand and lagging construction have caused the shortages