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All-American-made homes would provide economic boost,...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Mar 18, 2013
Is it possible to build a home from 100 percent American materials? That's the question Anders and Jake Lewendal decided to ...
Obama stresses importance of construction,...
Posted by Wayne Grayson on Feb 13, 2013
In his State of the Union address Tuesday night, President Barack Obama stressed the great importance of construction, housing, infrastructure, ...
Habitat gets creative with Eco-Village concept
Posted by Tom Jackson on Sep 05, 2012
Habitat for Humanity is launching an ambitious project near Minneapolis that may very well become the precursor to a new ...
Today’s housing fantasy
Posted by Tom Jackson on Aug 28, 2012
Better in Texas. Most major media outlets are gleefully reporting a rise in home prices this month. The Case-Shiller index ...
Homebuilders snatching up land
Posted by Tom Jackson on Sep 01, 2009
Bloomberg reported last week that some of the nation's largest homebuilders (at least those that are still solvent) are buying ...
Arizona builders ask for moratorium on fees
Posted by Tom Jackson on Jun 11, 2009
Homebuilders in Arizona are hoping that a proposed three-year moratorium on development impact fees will help stimulate the state construction ...
Survivor logic–homebuilding giants merge
Posted by Tom Jackson on Apr 08, 2009
Pulte announced this morning that it would buy it's rival Centex in a $3.1-billion deal. The acquisition still needs shareholder approval, ...
House democrats stiff homebuilders
Posted by Tom Jackson on Mar 25, 2009
Despite President Obama asking for it, democrats in the House of Representatives left out a proposal in the 2010 budget that would ...





