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The metro area’s median home sale price last month was $287,750, a report showed… Read More Baltimore Business Journal https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2019/10/11/baltimore-area-posts-the-highest-september-home.html

Real estate can be a lagging indicator, but recent reports suggest it will continue to underpin the U.S. economy… Read

Consumer sentiment rebounds to three-month high in early October survey Consumer sentiment rebounded in early October to a three-month high

A northeast Minneapolis apartment building appears to be meeting expectations for extremely low energy use… Read More Star Tribune http://www.startribune.com/minneapolis-apartment-project-makes-airtight-case-for-sustainability/562816582/

Sensory design can intuitively make a space more memorable and change how you interact with your environment… Read More The

Federal officials are offering up millions of dollars to increase the supply of affordable housing for people with disabilities… Read

Houston-area home sales increased nearly 10 percent in September from a year ago as buyers closed on 7,035 single-family homes…

The residential real estate market has been plodding along most of the year, but three recent reports show it may

Consumer Price Index unchanged in September, up 1.7 percent year-on-year The Consumer Price Index was unchanged in September after rising

This house uses about 90% less energy than other homes. In 2017, it became one of the first certified passive

Here are the smart home products that are most worth your time this year… Read More CNET https://www.cnet.com/news/the-best-smart-home-devices-of-2019-amazon-alexa-google-assistant-apple-homekit-smart-speaker/

The committee has also approved a development agreement for a new apartment complex in one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods…

Over 13 years after the market peaked, Las Vegas house prices last month came close to highs…. Read More Las

The latest iteration of the city’s new land development code could allow builders to put up as many as 397,000

August job openings fall 1.7 percent, but still over 1 million more unemployed persons than openings The number of job

He chose the Emme apartment building in part because of the third-floor green roof… New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/09/realestate/the-green-roof-revolution.html

This certification furthers its position as sustainable, connected, and forward-thinking… Read More Real Estate Weekly https://rew-online.com/2019/10/hudson-yards-named-nycs-first-leed-gold-neighborhood/

HGTV’s Brian Patrick Flynn and Miami-based Raquel Mothe, of Mothe Design offer advice… Read More AP News https://www.apnews.com/b312d971cc5848c88956cf78dea53e13

Cities nationwide have adopted the same public/private approach often called mixed-finance… Read More WBUR https://www.wbur.org/bostonomix/2019/10/08/public-housing-private-developers

Trulia finds that a home’s proximity to the big city is an indicator of its affordability… Read More  HousingWire https://www.housingwire.com/articles/these-housing-markets-boast-the-most-affordable-neighborhoods-in-the-country/

Senior community leaders in West Michigan are rushing to meet an increase of new and prospective elder residents… Read More 

September job growth slows to 136,000, unemployment dips to near 50-year low Job growth slowed to 136,000 in September (versus

A large solar power project that could generate enough electricity to power 1,000 homes next year is on track for

Granite Pointe is looking to build around 30 new homes in a vacant lot near the senior center and Dayton

Shares of homebuilders were a relatively bright spot Wednesday in a sea of red in the stock market… Read More

MBA indicates the nation’s borrowers took to the market, increasing applications by 8.1%… Read More HousingWire https://www.housingwire.com/articles/mba-mortgage-applications-rebound-after-rates-return-to-near-3-year-low/

September planned job cuts declined 22.3 percent from August, but YTD totals still up 26.9 percent versus 2018 Job cuts

Through 548 Capital, LLC, A.J. Patton created the Solar Chicago Fund and began construction on their first sustainable housing site…

Marin County is hoping to offer more middle ground for new construction, and to relieve small units of burdensome rules…

For the Millennial buyer and the 50+ buyer, location and affordability seem to be driving factors for the multifamily market…

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