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Existing homes sell more than expected
Existing home sales made the unexpected increase of 2.6 percent in June.
Great books for home design
Back to the Cabin: More Inspiration for the Classic American Getaway. This companion piece to 2001’s “The Cabin” is a collection of 37…
Home Building: Survey reveals amenity preferences by generation
What do boomers, Gen X, and Gen Y have in common? Their top priority, in terms of amenities, is a grocery store close to their new home.
Home Design: L.A. developers put local spin on density
LocalConstruct is pushing the boundaries of Los Angeles’ Small Lot Subdivision Ordinance to bring more thoughtfully designed housing to the desirable Echo Park neighborhood.
Design: New homes hold down the fort
For decades California’s Monterey Peninsula was home to Fort Ord Army Base, a massive facility that trained millions of soldiers.
Research contradicts recent housing starts and builder confidence data
Contrary to recently reported data, research from John Burns Real Estate Consulting indicates that single-family housing starts rose 4 percent,…
Vermont passes law to promote use of heat pumps
Provisions of the law include an incentive program to lower the cost of the most efficient cold climate heat pumps.
Accessibility
Demand Grows for Universal Design—Even at the High End [Video]
Accessible isn't a synonym for utilitarian and cold.
Under-40 Home Builders: Working the Market
Taber LeBlanc of Homes by Taber discusses the changes and challenges in the Oklahoma City market.
Home Building: Lots, Lots, & More Lots
Every market varies, but during the current housing recovery, land and lot positions continue to be challenging and competitive. It’s time to get creative.