Codes + Standards Ontario code changes boost accessibility for people with disabilities New codes require Ontario homes to include visual smoke alarms for the hearing impaired.
Energy Efficiency Energy Efficiency: Window design and selection Bringing transparency to energy-efficienct window design and selection
Sales + Marketing Best Practices Sales & Marketing: Begin With the End in Mind A look at how home builders can ensure profitable and sustained growth for their businesses
features Exclusive Research: Technology tools and social media Document managers, schedulers, and connectivity software among "my favorite apps."
features Housing Policy Update: What Millennials are buying Millennial homeowners bought smaller, cheaper, and closer
Financials Market Update: Student debt may not be a drag on housing; Bankers wait and see on mortgage rules; Can cheap gas fuel housing? This month's market update looks at how the burden of student loans may not affect the housing market, how lenders are waiting for new mortgage rules, and questions if lower gas prices can help housing's recovery.
Codes + Standards Employer-sponsored bulk solar purchase program a new perk for some Several companies are helping employees install solar panels at their homes for a third less than average in price.
features Economists Are Paying Close Attention to Housing, WSJ Survey Finds The Wall Street Journal conducted a survey to see what economists are analyzing the closest. Housing is among the three most frequent...
features Many Borrowers Make This Mistake That Costs Them $25,000 (or more) According to Realtor.com, millions of Americans are paying too much for their mortgage by tens of thousands of dollars. This data is...
features A Recap of Master Planned Community Sales in 2014 With the top 50 master planned communities (MPCs) in the country capturing 22,238 new home sales in 2014, John Burns Real Estate Consulting...