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Tax Gain Pushes Hovnanian Enterprises Into Positive Territory

Orleans Homebuilders Files Bankruptcy

On the Mend: The 20 Healthiest Housing Markets for 2010

Toll Reports Quarterly Loss

A "Stabilized" Comstock Sees Light at the End of the Tunnel

Recovery loans dissatisfy small-business owners, lenders, even a federal official

Snowbirds Migrate For Florida Spring Home Selling Season

Builders are reporting traffic is up in some Florida markets, yet challenges remain.

Diviners Divided: Economists clash, sow confusion

NEW YORK - If you're confused about the outlook for the economy and stocks one year after the market hit bottom, then you've got good...

Pima County, Ariz., housing starts in January nearly twice those of last January

Housing starts got off on a stronger footing this year in Pima County, with nearly twice as many permits taken out this January compared...

Pending Home Sales Index Drops 7.6% in January

National Association of Realtors suggests that winter weather is to blame.

Toll Brothers Buys High-End Community For Bargain-Basement Price

Luxury builder snaps up lots, golf course, and more in exclusive Raleigh development that had fallen into foreclosure.

Compromise reached on Maryland stormwater pollution rules

Mar. 9--Builders, environmentalists and government officials have reached a compromise in a looming legislative fight that threatened to...

Projects hinge on tax credit changes: Current law limits pool of investors

Mar. 8--Mention an upstate city, and chances are good Steven Weiss knows of a development there that's on hold or, even worse, at risk of...

Real estate world changes with the times

Feb. 24--From inspections to inboxes, home tours to Twitter, real estate isn't the same being it was 20, 10 or even just five years ago.

Video: Social Media Essentials

Builder Online’s Alison Rice talks with Dina Gundersen of Monte Hewett Homes about how and why small builders can integrate video into...

Social Media: An Effective Way For Builders to Connect With Women Home Buyers

IBS speaker: ‘They joined your Facebook page. They want to talk to you.’

More local homeowners faced mortgage trouble in January

Mar. 9--More homeowners in the region have fallen behind in their mortgage payments or are facing foreclosure.

Capital-hungry small business owners see 'disconnect' with lenders

For small-business owner Skip Gronauer, the quest for capital continues.

Effort to rebuild blighted Buffalo, N.Y., neighborhoods is hurt by foreclosures, falling home values

Mar. 7--Buffalo spent $30 million over the past quarter century to help people buy homes they couldn't otherwise afford as part of the...