Nov 23
With the housing market slowing down, home builders are tailoring their home designs to be smaller and less costly. According to MSNBC, relentless downward pricing pressure from a large inventory of preowned and foreclosed homes for sale is driving the trend. Los Angeles-based home builder KB is launching a new line of homes that start at 1,230 square feet and are priced at a little over $200,000, which is quite different from their previous line of homes that featured 3,400 square feet ...

Tagi: foreclosed homes for sale, mcmansion, msnbc, housing market, home builder, home builders, square feet, homes for sale

Dec 29
President Barack Obama recently proposed new tax credits for homeowners that make energy conservation a priority. The plan, a win-win situation for homeowners, since they will also save money on utility bills, was applauded by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). According to NAHB, for every $1 billion spent by homeowners in this category, [...]

Tagi: nahb, billi, barack obama, utility bills, tax credits, home builders, insulation, priority

next >