Featured Stories
|
EPA Issues Final Rule for Regulating Stormwater Runoff The rule takes effect in February 2010 and will be phased in over a four-year period. |
![]() |
Delmar and the Code Council Introduce Code Basics Series to Illustrate International Building Codes Series addresses commercial, residential, and fire codes |
![]() |
Homeowner Files Class-Action Lawsuit Against Texas' KB Home Lawsuit charges national price-inflation scheme to defraud consumers |
![]() |
Tips for Incorporating Aging-in-Place Design Into a Home Sisler Johnston Interior Design provides best practices and ideas for aging-in-place design |
![]() |
Housing Affordability Hovers Near Record-High Level Affordable interest rates play a key role in keeping housing affordability at a high level throughout the U.S. |
![]() |
Confusion Reigns as Home Values Fluctuate Regionally Homeowners across U.S. predict a full recovery in next six months, according to recent Zillow homeowner confidence survey |
![]() |
New Study: Green Building to Support Nearly 8 Million U.S. Jobs Over Next 4 Years USGBC/Booz Allen Hamilton report shows Green construction to contribute $554 billion to U.S. GDP between 2009 and 2013 |
|
Home Mortgage Rates Set to Move Higher Next Spring Reed Construction Data economist sees upward pressure on home mortgage rates |
![]() |
HUD Secretary, FHA Commissioner Reports on FHA's Finances Annual actuarial study shows capital reserve ratio below mandated level; FHA credit policy reforms expected to address risk, raise reserve levels |
![]() |
Housing Cooled In October, Survey Shows Tax credit extension expected to drive improvements in the housing market |
![]() |
Fannie Mae Announces Deed for Lease Program The new program is designed for borrowers who do not qualify for or have not been able to sustain other loan-workout solutions, such as a modification |
![]() |
Survey Shows First-Time Home Buyers Set Record in Past Year First-time home buyers reached the highest market share on record during the past year, according to a NAR survey |
![]() |
Construction Unemployment Surges Unemployment in the construction sector surges to 18.7 percent as another 62,000 construction workers lose jobs in October |
![]() |
Actus Lend Lease and Dept. of Navy Open First Boundless Playground on Marine Corps Installation Unique play environment offers high quality experiences for disabled youth and enhanced interaction between injured service members and their children |
![]() |
Home Builder Agrees to Clean Water Act Settlement Company will pay $350,000 penalty and upgrade environmental programs |





















