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Different states have very different taxes. Becoming familiar with your state's tax laws is important to your financial success.

Habitat for Humanity of Catawba, N.C. built a Zero Energy Ready home that was not only surprisingly affordable to build, it saves its occupants hundreds of dollars on utilities each...

The 2019 report from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies shows that home affordability across the U.S. varies widely.

Fannie Mae's predictions for new home sales and construction have been adjusted to reflect an optimistic outlook on the U.S. economy.

NAHB reported that homebuilder sentiment hit a 20-year high in December of 2019. The Housing Market Index is based on builder survey data about current home sales, anticipated sales for...

NAR's top 10 markets include cities from all over the U.S.

Image source freeimages.com Property data provider ATTOM’s third-quarter Home Affordability Report for 2019 painted a picture of a U.S. housing market where an average income will not buy an average...

You might think that the cost to build a zero-energy (ZE) or zero-energy ready home (ZERH) is much higher than the cost of traditional building. But building to zero-energy standards...

California needs as many as 3.5 million new homes by 2025. But analysis of 2018 data shows a huge shortfall in the number of building permits being issued.

Housing innovator Module is making progress on the first of a block of new houses in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Garfield. It's an exciting step forward for revitalizing the neighborhood...

Previous generations were further ahead financially than us millennials at the same age. This chart shows the average wealth by age for the baby boomers, generation X, and millennials, and...