Could you save money building a home yourself instead of trying to buy one? With mortgage rates bouncing around even as they slowly decline, it’s an intriguing proposition. According to data from ...

In January, the world watched in horror as fires marched through multiple Los Angeles neighborhoods, leaving behind blocks of ...

“Insurance is rated at the replacement cost of the home,” Wahl pointed out. Insurers must cover the full expense of ...

President Trump's new tariffs on imported lumber went into effect Tuesday aimed at boosting the United State's timber production. They include a 10% tariff on all timber and lumber imports and a 25% ...

When it comes to building a new home, labor, materials and land costs dominate. But there is a fourth expense item that has weighed heavily on builders and pushed up prices. Just over a tenth of what ...

Indianapolis wants to charge hundreds more for permits required to build homes and businesses. The city agency that issues building permits and conducts inspections said its revenues are dwindling ...

In the heart of D.C., along a narrow street in the affluent Adams Morgan neighborhood, a scaffolding rises above the sidewalk near increasingly expensive homes. The 52-unit building under construction ...