New Home Construction

5 Tips For Building A More Efficient Home

Posted 02.13.2012

Read More: House Building Tips, Green Home Tips, Video, New Home Construction, Green-Living, Home Efficiency, Green Home Building, Home Building Tips, Green News

From Networx's Carl Seville: Before the invention of central heat and air conditioning, people generally built houses that were designed to be as c...

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Loren Berlin

Could Housing Market Rejoin The Living In 2012?

HuffingtonPost.com | Loren Berlin | Posted 12.30.2011

Read More: US Economy, Housing Starts, Housing Market, New Home Construction, New Home Sales, Housing Recovery, Mortgage Crisis, Construction, Economic Recovery, Housing Crisis, 2012, Business News

Just as housing was the first bubble to burst, sinking the American economy into crisis, a revived housing market could force some life back into the ...

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April New-Home Sales Up 7.3 Percent After Slow Start To Year

The Canadian Press | Derek Kravitz | Posted 07.24.2011

Read More: Property Sales, Commerce Department, Real Estate, New Home Construction, New Home Sales April 2011, New Homes, Economy, New Home Sales, Home News

(CP) WASHINGTON - More people bought new homes for a second straight month in April, a hopeful sign. Still, sales remain far below the pace that would...

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Homebuilders Are Losing Confidence In The Recovery, New Projects Scaled Back

AP | ALAN ZIBEL | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Homebuilders, National Association of Realtors, Housing Market, Nar, New Home Construction, Housing Inventory, Home Sales, Real Estate, Business News

WASHINGTON — Homebuilders are feeling increasingly pessimistic about their industry, more evidence that the economic recovery is slowing. The N...

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New Home Construction Plunges To Lowest Level Since October

AP | ALAN ZIBEL | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Thomson Reuters, Housing, New Home Construction, Commerce Department, Foreclosure, Real Estate, Home Construction, BMO Capital Markets, Business News

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration's effort to help those at risk of losing their homes is failing to aid many and could spur a rise in forec...

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January Housing Construction Rises More Than Expected

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Housing Market, New Home Construction, Housing, New Homes, Economy, Economic Recovery, Recession, Business News

WASHINGTON (MARTIN CRUTSINGER-- AP) -- Housing construction posted a better-than-expected increase in January which pushed activity to the highest lev...

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New Home Construction Takes Big Dive In December

AP | ALAN ZIBEL | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Home Construction, New Home Construction, New Home Sales, Recession, Housing Bubble, Housing Slump, David Crowe, National-Association-of-Home-Builders, Patrick Newport, IHS Global Insight, Sal Guatieri, BMO Capital Markets, Business News

WASHINGTON — The housing market remains a significant risk to the economy, data Wednesday showed, as bad weather across much of the country hamm...

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New Home Construction Rose 8.9 Percent In November

AP | MARTIN CRUTSINGER | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Home Construction, Housing Slump, Housing Market, Housing Crisis, Recession, Housing Bubble, New Home Construction, Business News

WASHINGTON — Construction of new homes, helped by better weather, rebounded in November following a setback in the previous month. The gain is ...

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New Home Construction Falls Slightly, Missing Expectations

AP | ALAN ZIBEL, AP Real Estate Writer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Housing Starts, Commerce Department, New Home Construction, Business News

WASHINGTON -- Construction of new homes and apartments dipped slightly last month, missing expectations, in a sign that the building industry's recove...

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New Home Construction: May Up 17.2 percent

AP | MARTIN CRUTSINGER | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Housing Starts, Housing Market, New Home Construction, Single Family Home Construction, Commerce Department, Business News

WASHINGTON — Construction of new homes jumped in May by the largest amount in three months, an encouraging sign that the nation's deep housing r...

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New-Home Construction Logs Unexpected Gain

AP | JEANNINE AVERSA | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Construction of New Homes, Home Starts, New Home Construction, Construction Starts, Housing Crisis, Business News

WASHINGTON — The number of new housing projects that builders broke ground on in February rose sharply, defying economists' forecasts for yet an...

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