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Eight steps for more secure construction sites during hurricane season
The first step is to develop a hurricane preparation plan that can be as simple as a memo delineating who is responsible for certain tasks.
Three-Quarters Of Homeowners Over 55 Believe They Will Be Financially Comfortable In Retirement
Another 40 percent of 55-plus homeowners said they would like to move at least one more time
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Homeowners continue to be willing to pay more for green features—up to a point
Of the 150 homebuyers surveyed by NAHB, 90 percent said Energy Star appliances were essential or desirable.
U.S. Birth Rate Falls in 2015
Trend coincided with the housing market downturn in 2007.
Home-loans credit standards should loosen
A chief economist says he expects a loosening of the recent tight credit standards presumably caused by the “Know Before You Owe” rule.
Survey Finds Homebuyers Pessimistic About Election
As November nears, more potential buyers are saying the election will make the housing market worse.
Concrete Institute publishes document providing concrete curing guidance
This guide reviews and describes practices, procedures, materials, and monitoring methods for the external curing of concrete and provides guidance for specifying curing procedures.
Supreme Court ruling could aid developers on properties containing wetlands
The decision may streamline the approval process for people and companies seeking to develop wetlands.
