features Housing Improved in All Indicators Last Year Trulia’s Newest Housing Barometer shows that all aspects of the housing market improved in 2014.
Codes + Standards Mortgage default rates about one-third less in energy-efficient homes Borrowers are less likely to default on their mortgages if they live in an energy-efficient home.
Opinion Residential Architecture Legend Jack Bloodgood Dies, Leaving Behind Important Design Legacy In a career spanning decades Bloodgood transformed the practice of residential architecture.
features Custom Dream Homes are Still Just a Dream A recent Zillow report found that the number of custom-built homes has significantly dropped since 2005. The number of contractor-built...
features Cost for Remodeling Rises but Home Values May Not A remodeling project can be a costly one, but homeowners often do it for the benefit of adding value to their home. Value seems to be...
features Homeowners Win Supreme Court Case Against Lenders The U.S. Supreme Court gave homeowners more power when it comes to canceling mortgages, National Mortgage News reported. Before the...
features Buyer Beware: Luxury Homes Listings Coldwell Banker Real Estate in Malibu, California, is currently facing a legal battle after a former client alleged the home he purchased...
features Millennials Will Boost the Housing Market It isn’t a lack of interest in homeownership that’s preventing them from buying homes; Millennials very much desire to own homes. ...
features Homes Remain Undervalued Trulia’s Bubble Watch reported that home prices are still 2 percent undervalued overall and homes in the majority of the country’s largest...
features Reviving Walker’s Bend - A Subdivision Once in Peril Before the housing bust, there were projects all over the country that were abandoned when their developers couldn’t afford to finish them, but one subdivision, Walker’s Bend in Georgia, beat the odds and is making a comeback.