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Florida Might Be Snapping Out of Its Housing Stupor

The state’s economy remains weak, but home buyers aren’t as scarce as they were a year ago.

Tampa Developers Breathe Life into Zombie Subdivisions

Jan. 29--Around Tampa Bay, zombies show signs of life.

Private Equity Firm Revives One of Atlanta’s Larger Builders

JBGL Builder Finance buys lots and houses for The Providence Group, a new home-building entity.

Making Townhouses Light and Bright

A builder shows how he challenged the traditional floor plan to create row houses that are light-filled and selling well.

Harlem Hot Seller

A Harlem church turns its land into income-producing condominiums.

Builder Discovers Unexpected Buyers to Target

Women over 40 are the unexpected buyers of Charter Homes and Neighborhoods' townhomes.

Hearthstone Readies Two Florida Developments, Banking on Future Growth

The developer is prepping the strategically located projects, with expectations that everything will be in place for the eventual rebound.

SunCal Swaps New Army Quarters for Prime Land

In the largest-ever exchange agreement with the U.S. Army Reserve, SunCal is trading its development services for 180 acres of Bay Area...

For-Sale Properties Are Paying Off For Start-Up Developer

Sycamore Urban wants to acquire up to 2,000 more distressed housing units in the next three years.

Upland Success in California's Inland Empire

Trumark Cos. mines an infill project in Upland, Calif., for profit.

The Chapman at the Peninsula Town Center

Hampton, Va.

Harlem Hot Seller

A Harlem church turns its land into income-producing condominiums.

San Juan Passage

Anacortes, Wash.

Estridge Moves Forward With $1.2 Billion TND

With 1,400 acres and more than 3,800 homes, Symphony is one of the largest developments ever in Indiana.

Suburban and Traditional Neighborhood Preferences Closer Than They Seem

Study indicates that both groups of residents rank safety and attractiveness important in their satisfaction with their neighborhoods.

2012 Builder's Choice Awards Frequently Asked Questions

A new case for greater density

Pocket change

Starts and Permits Up on Strong Multifamily Lift

Single-family numbers were also up in November, a sign that the sector may finally be coming up from the bottom.

Starts and Permits Show Signs of Life for Single-Family

In October, permits came in at the highest level seen in 19 months.

Starts Up, Permits Down, Trajectory Unchanged

The multifamily market’s dramatic jump in starts was tempered by fewer permits, leaving the direction of the housing market about the same.

A paint-by-numbers look at urban poverty zones

CombiSet Indoor Grill by Miele

Searing, grilling, and warming can be done at once with the dual heat zone capability of the CombiSet barbecue grill—and they can be done...

This Kitchen's L-Shaped Footprint Allows For Public and Private Spaces

A new kitchen in an Edwardian-style house employs traditional elements in a contemporary layout.