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Washington State makes it easier for homeowners to install rooftop solar panels
Changes to state law could reduce project costs up to $2,500
Big banks considering ending lending ties to FHA; could harm low-income borrower
The FHA has traditionally been a last-resort mortgage resource for this buyer group.
Fairfax County, Va., toughens green standards
The changes were made to reflect updates to green building rating systems.
Housing market looking up for 2015, says Altos
Despite cautions of a housing market slowdown in 2015 from the Federal Reserve and others, a new report from Altos Research predicts a 7 percent…
Local markets: the national housing market's crystal ball
Can local market trends give us a glimpse of the national housing market trends to come?
NAHB revamps its Green Awards for 2014
For the first time, industry professionals have the opportunity to be recognized across several awards programs for their green building accomplishments.
USGS updates National Seismic Hazard Maps
Futures analysis indicates 42 of the 50 states could reasonably experience an earthquake in the next 50 years.
Home price index shows continued increases
Since November of last year, home price increases continue to slow down.
BioCasa_82 in Italy sets high bar on sustainability
Aiming for LEED Platinum, the home discharges 60 percent fewer emissions than average buildings.
Federal Reserve still concerned about housing recovery
Chairwoman Yellen notes that mortgage rates have finally begun to fall, dropping .36 percent since last July.