Apr 18th 2011 10:37AM
The spring home buying season may be off to a slow start, as homebuilder confidence slipped back into a five-month holding pattern, according to a report released Monday. Builder confidence fell to a score of 16 this month after climbing to a year-high of 17 in March, according to the National Association of... Continue Reading »
Sep 23rd 2010 2:24PM
It's a long climb back to the summit after last month's disastrous tumble, but home sales managed to inch upward in August. The latest existing-home sales report, released Sept. 23, shows home resales rising 7.6 percent to a seasonally adjusted 4.13 million in August, up from an upwardly revised 3.84 million in July.... Continue Reading »
Aug 6th 2010 2:57PM
Miami home resales are hot and have been driving the market upward for about the last year and a half. But the condos and houses that are the force behind the upswing aren't the most desirable of the lot. There are several factors affecting the recent drop in prices and boom in resales which often are not detailed in... Continue Reading »
May 17th 2010 2:30PM
Going green when you design or furnish your home can be daunting these days. To be truly sustainable you have to know your LEED from your low-VOC, and how to stuff insulation made from shredded denim into your roof (especially if you want to reap a "green premium" when you sell). So it's good to see that architects are... Continue Reading »
