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AV Homes wins nine National Association of Home Builders awards
AV Homes, Inc., a developer and builder of active adult and conventional home communities in Florida, Arizona and the Carolinas, recently received a total of nine National Association of Home […]
Whirlpools make way for walk-in closets
Homebuilders are moving along with the times, as walk-in closets and granite countertops take precedence over whirlpools in the master bathroom and outdoor kitchens. And newfound interest in energy efficiency […]
Off their rockers: Construction of active-adult communities outpaces single-family housing
Developers are tapping into the 76 million-strong baby boomer market, with active-adult construction taking off over the last couple of years. Sparked by pent-up demand, a mini-revolution in senior housing […]
Immigration changes could boost housing sales
President Barack Obama’s decision to weather a Republican backlash and reform immigration regulations could have a significant impact on the housing market. In allowing millions of undocumented residents to work […]
Charlotte a little less affordable
The affordability of Charlotte’s housing has reached its lowest point since the second quarter of 2011, according to an index released Thursday by the National Association of Home Builders and […]
Customers seeking green tech more than ever from builders
A new national survey of home builders reports a growing resurgence in renewable energy features in homes, a trend that is being seen in both single-family and multifamily construction. According […]
Homebuilders survey shows improved prospects in 2013
The number of homebuilding projects nationwide was up in 2013 from the previous year, according to the results of an annual survey recently released by the National Association of Home […]
Kitchens and bathrooms neck and neck
In recognition of May as National Home Remodeling Month, the National Association of Home Builders is out with a list of the most sought-after remodeling projects, based on its quarterly […]
E-signatures allowed on homebuying documents
Electronic signatures are now being accepted on an increasing number of homebuying and financing documents, including Federal Housing Administration loans. In its ongoing bid to modernize its processes, the FHA […]
Saving green by making it green
Conservation subdivisions in rural areas. Clustering smaller lots in transitional zones. New urbanism developments in higher-density centers. Those are the financial mantras of residential developers in the Charlotte region, as […]
More markets returning to normal levels
Many housing markets nationwide have returned to normal levels of activity. Markets in 56 out of the approximately 350 metro areas nationwide returned to or exceeded their last normal levels […]
US construction spending up 1 percent in November
WASHINGTON — U.S. construction spending rose in November at the strongest pace in more than four years, driven by solid gains in home construction and commercial projects. The Commerce Department […]
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