Codes + Standards Japanese ‘deathtrap’ house raises questions about western building codes This is an example of a “deathtrap” house that raises philosophical questions about common code elements.
features Will North Carolina’s Housing Market Revival Be Spurred On By Latinos? Latinos represent the fastest growing segment of North Carolina’s population with 50 percent of it under the age of 25, meaning they could...
features Jobs May Be Increasing, But Wages Are Not It’s a pretty simple equation. The more people with jobs there are, the more people there will be making money. The more people that are...
features What Do Buyers, Regardless Of Generation, Value In A Home? Different generations value different things, no surprise there. That doesn’t mean, however, that there is no crossover appeal, especially...
features The Trendiest, Most Affordable Cities In The U.S. “Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. That...
features Californians Are Tired Of High Housing Costs And Are Leaving The State Because Of Them Ask someone what comes to mind when they think of California and you will probably hear answers like sunshine, surfing, celebrities, and,...
features These Are The Best Big Cities In The Country To Live In An aspect of living in a big city that doesn’t really come with living in the suburbs or smaller cities is civic pride. How many times have...
Opinion Apprenticeships Back On The Upswing After bottoming out at 52,763 total apprenticeships in 2011, California’s numbers are back up around 60,000 and continuing to grow
Codes + Standards U.S. Supreme Court lets San Jose affordable housing law stand The law requires housing developers to include below-market priced units for low-income buyers on any new housing projects in the city.
features Living In An Art Gallery: Developers Building New Condos With More Wall Space For Art Ray Bradbury once described art as an interpretation of a miracle that we could never explain. Maybe it is this mysterious and ineffable...