A new NAHB report estimates federal, state and local regulations account for more than one-quarter of the price of a newly built single-family home.

Sales of newly built homes rose a much larger-than-expected 20.5% in August compared with July, according to the U.S. Census. That's despite mortgage rates that are higher than they are today. The ...

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes unexpectedly fell in May, weighed ...

"My next house will either be laid out by me or made in the '70s or '80s — back when they designed homes to be lived in." ...

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Lexie is a former Staff Writer at Forbes Home and has over 6 years of professional experience as a writer and editor in the home improvement space. She's previously worked at sites such as HomeAdvisor ...