Resilient Construction Federal agencies boost standards for more resilient construction HUD, FEMA, GSA, Army Corps of Engineers make policy changes.
Codes + Standards Miami Beach requires developers to meet green standards or pay a fee The legislation is linked to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with the city highly vulnerable to rising sea levels due to climate change.
features Foreclosures And The Decline Of Homeownership For the past decade, the homeownership rate in the United States has been declining. A new blog post from the Joint Center for Housing...
features Using Totems To Control A Smart Home Imagine throwing a spinning top totem into a bowl and having your smart home close the blinds, dim the lights, and turn the DVD player and...
features Remodeling Spending Estimates By Zip Code The lower Manhattan zip code of 10007 is expected to spend more per home improvement project, $22,000 than any other zip code in the country...
features HomeAid Escalates Its Efforts To Help Homeless Veterans The long Memorial Day weekend is about to arrive. And while it is often enjoyed with backyard barbecues among friends and family, people...
features Which Metro Areas Are Americans Moving To Most? The grass is always greener on the other side, and, according to the annual estimates of population change and its causes released by the U...
features May’s Hottest Real Estate Markets The busiest part of the year in terms of home sales is upon us. May saw listing prices hit record highs while the average time a house was...
Opinion These Zip Codes Offer Affordability And Great Public Schools Paying less doesn’t always mean receiving less, especially in the case of these affordable neighborhoods and their public schools
Codes + Standards Building boom prompts communities to turn to third-party building inspectors The median delay for a single-family home permit was seven months in 2015. In some states, builders could expect holdups of six to eight months.