Codes + Standards Texas 7,500-home subdivision to be constructed to zero-energy standards Real estate investment firm Taurus of Texas said in September that it was starting construction of the first 237 houses
Codes + Standards Appellate court enacts nationwide stay on controversial expansion of Clean Water Act The EPA had expanded the definition of “waters of the United States” under the act to include smaller streams and other bodies of water
features Boomerang Buyers Face Several Barriers According to the NAR, lack of knowledge about special financing programs or lender overlays hinder the return of Boomerang Buyers. Other...
features The Decline of Cars are Changing U.S. Cities Tilikum Crossing opened September 2015 in Portland, Ore., and made headlines for being the first bridge in the U.S. to ban automobiles. ...
features The Ripple Effect of Driving Less in the U.S. According to Salon, U.S. energy costs, housing and tax policies, and big businesses were defined greatly by the population's average vehicle...
features Hurricane-Resistant House wins U.S. Solar Decathlon 2015 Students from the Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, N.J., won the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon with their hurricane...
features Boomerang Buyers Hesitant to Get Another Loan The average time it takes for former homeowners who have been foreclosed on to get another conventional loan can go up to seven years, which...
features Higher Rents Can Force Some Boomers to Move In With Their Children MarketWatch reports that rising rents aren’t only forcing some Millennials to stay in their parents' basement; they could also force some...
Multifamily Boomers and Millennials Compete for Condominiums A study found that 42 percent of growth in renters over the past decade came from the 55 and older demographic
Codes + Standards New York’s post-Hurricane Sandy Build it Back program passes major milestone The program dispensed 4,477 reimbursement checks sent to Superstorm Sandy victims