NAHB Announces Best of Show Product Winners at 2013 International Builders’ Show
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) named the winners in its inaugural Best of IBS Awards last week during...
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Postage Pop Quiz: Price of First-Class Stamp a Mystery to Many
(MCT)—Quick, how much does it cost to mail a first-class letter? What once was an iconic number seemingly tattooed on...
Donovan and DeMarco Announce Extended Foreclosure Relief for Hurricane Sandy Storm Victims
U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan, who serves as President Obama’s Chairman of the Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task...
FHA Takes Additional Steps to Bolster Capital Reserves
As part of a broad effort to strengthen the Federal Housing Administration’s (FHA) Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund (MMI Fund), FHA...
The Week Ahead: What Do Stocks Know That We Don’t?
(MCT)—Welcome back, 2007. Remember the house-flipping, the easy mortgages and job-hopping? Well, those days are over, but the stock market...
Florida Markets Still the Best Places to Buy Foreclosures
Hot foreclosure markets have come and gone over the past seven years but one thing seems to stay the same....
Integrative Way: Help Your Gut by Consuming Probiotic Foods
(MCT)—In the strange-but-true category, a recent study shows transferring fecal matter from one person to another works better than current...
Survey: Homeownership Is Increasingly Important to Younger Americans
Prudential Real Estate, an HSF Affiliates LLC company, has released its end-of-year Outlook Survey, which shows that Millennials and Generation...
Bad Neighbors Can Reduce Property Values, Appraisal Institute Warns
The Appraisal Institute, the nation’s largest professional association of real estate appraisers, today cautioned homeowners and potential homebuyers that bad...
Tech Q&A: Apple iPad Ready to Travel
(MCT)—QUESTION: I’m planning a vacation to Naples, Italy, in the near future and would like to use my Apple iPad...
4 Tips for Adapting to Generational Shifts in the Housing Market
With fewer affordable single-family homes available, more buyers are looking for homes that can accommodate multiple generations. Read more.
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