Despite the fact that Americans overwhelmingly support homeownership, legislative and regulatory proposals now under consideration would greatly harm home owners, home buyers, the housing market and the nation's economy. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has launched a new website, www.ProtectHomeownership.com, to bring attention to...
Read MoreWhile construction activity came to a near-halt after the housing bubble burst, things are finally looking up, according to a recent report in Atlantic Cities. As with all real estate, construction is also local, however. While construction is gearing up in some markets, it remains dormant...
Read MoreFor homeowners without a basement, a slab leak—or a leak directly under the home’s foundation—can cause extreme damage. Shifting soils stress homes from the ground up including the pipes under your home. By listening to your home, you may be able to find a slab...
Read MoreThe rapid adoption of smartphones and tablets is shaping local home search as shoppers look for ways to easily access listings information while on the go, according to a new Mobile Home Shoppers study from The Real Estate Book / RealEstateBook.com. Nearly all, 98 percent,...
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