Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Patios are more popular than decks, but not everywhere

By Mike Wheatley | March 8, 2016
In 2014, patios were constructed in 56 percent of all new homes built in the U.S., compared to just 23 percent of new homes that were fitted with a deck.
US Real Estate

Building Bigger With Bigger Debt

By Brian Kline | February 26, 2016
The developing trend in new house building is bigger homes. You might mistakenly assume that as the population grows older, seniors would be downsizing. You might also assume that the first time buyers market is demanding smaller homes. But that doesn't appear to be the case for either according to the National Association of Home […]
Real Estate, US Real Estate

Housing Market Continues Its Gradual Recovery

By Allison Halliday | May 11, 2015
According to the National Association of Home Builders, markets in 68 out of approximately 360 metro areas throughout the country returned to or even exceeded their last normal levels of economic and housing activity during the first quarter of this year. The National Association of Home Builders/First American Leading Markets Index was recently released and […]
Real Estate, US Real Estate

Most Sought After Amenities by New Home Buyers

By Allison Halliday | February 17, 2015
Luxury kitchens and plenty of space are always sought after by buyers looking to purchase a new home, but what other amenities are important to them? A recent survey by the National Association of Home Builders and homebuilder PulteGroup has revealed some of the latest must-have trends. Apparently walk-in closets, particularly in the master bedroom […]
Real Estate, US Real Estate

Buyers Willing to Pay a Premium for Solar Homes

By Allison Halliday | February 10, 2015
A new study which was carried out by a team of researchers led by the US Department of Energy’s Berkeley Laboratory found that buyers are willing to pay a premium for properties with solar photovoltaic energy systems. The research was called Selling into the Sun: Price Premium Analysis of a Multi-State Dataset of Solar Homes, […]
Real Estate, US Real Estate

New Home Sales Reached Six Year High Last Month

By Allison Halliday | September 29, 2014
According to a Reuters report, sales of new single-family homes in the US increased substantially in August, reaching the highest level seen in more than six years. This offers good confirmation that the housing recovery is still continuing, and this should hopefully allay some expert’s fears that the market was weakening. According to the Commerce […]
US Real Estate

Builder Confidence at its Highest for 9 Years

By Mike Wheatley | September 19, 2014
Builder confidence in the new-home market rose to its highest reading in nearly 9 years, according to the latest reading from the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index
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