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May 1999


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AIDS Housing Provides Infill Design Lesson

One of the newest categories of low-income people who need specialized housing are those afflicted with AIDS.

Anthem: A New Tune From Del Webb

Del Webb Corp. is heading down a new corporate path in their own backyard of Arizona.

Before the Main Event in Phoenix, anthem Warmed Up in Las Vegas

While Anthem in Phoenix is Del Webb's first non age-restricted community, the community is not Del Webb's first Anthem.

Boomers Aging, But Not Retiring--Yet

Ever since the very first baby boomer turned 50 in 1996, the building industry has been struggling with the dilemma of how to prepare for this huge wave of potential new home buyers when their nexts begin to empty.

Builders Offered $2000 for Energy Savings

Builders of new houses, as well as owners of existing houses, will be able to receive an energy efficiency tax credit of up to $2000 if legislation introduced by Rep. Bill Thomas (R-CA) earlier this year is passed.

Charity Event Leads to Home Purchase

Wendy and Alan Smith bought their new home almost by accident.

Coming of Age

Four million of them turn 50 year year.

DeLuca Rewards Realtors With Free Travel

DeLuca Enterprises Inc., Newtown, Pa., shows its appreciation to realtors who bring them potential customers by giving away trips to overseas destinations in drawings held four times a year.

Futureproofing Houses

Networking (the connecting of different productgs and systems in a house) is the key to providing home buyers what they need to participate in the rapidly changing and increasingly sophisticated information age.

Golfers Find Their Paradise

For avid golfers Jill and Dennis Skidmore, their new home at Inverness at Gregg's Landing is a dream come true.

Investments Expected to Finance Golden Years


Know What You Think You Know

There is a line that every young journalist learns early in his or her career.

Luxury Without the Upkeep

Inverness at Gregg's Landing offers all the conveniences of a condominium in the city,except that it's a suburban subdivision of single-family homes.

Making Accessible Understandable

Since the accessibility guidelines of the Fair Housing Act were issued in 1991, NAHB has made concerted efforts to educate members about their obligation to comply with the requirements.

Most Popular Recreational Activities


Moving Down in Connecticut

In Simsbury, Conn., just northwest of Hartford, a 31-unit cluster development called Summerfield in attracting empty nesters and retirees in search of low-maintenance living.

Must-Have Features In A Planned Community


New House On Infill Site Tops List


One on One -- Tom Lewis

This Arizona home builder believes he has a business plan to carry him through the current building boom as well as when things go bust.

One-Third Will Stay In Same Town


Online Bookstore Ups Inventory

The National Association of Home Builders has expanded its website for Home Builder Press.

Rural Setting Charms South Siders

After Lloyd and Cherlyn Lowe's children moved out of their house on Chicago's south side,the couple contemplated their first home purchase in 25 years.

Speed Versus Nuture

What's taking yo so long to execute you initiatives, maximize on existing opportunities and move you business forward?

The Builder of Choice

Shortages of skilled trade contractors in today's residential building boom have home builders copeting for their attention.

Top Five Factors Influencing Home Selection

Top Five Factors Influencing Home Selection

Top-Rated Features And Options


Trademarked Product Targets Boomers

Two years ago,when the baby boomers started turning 50, Randy Sebastian formulated a strategy to capture that market.

Universal Designs, Upgraded Wiring Are Hot Buttons


What is your primary motivation for buying another home?

What is your primary motivation for buying another home?

What's Crucial At Age 65


 

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