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Typically, the most active portion of the year is spring and summer: for most years in the last decade, monthly home sales peaked in the months of June, July, or

Photo Credit: Roschetzky Photography / Shutterstock The housing market of the last two years has been unusual in many ways. With constrained supply, intense demand, and record price growth, the market has consistently defied experts’ e...

The most expensive homes built in 2021 were in these counties, according to building permit records.

There has been a shortage of homes throughout the country, but these cities are seeing an increase in contruction.

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The growth that Rutherford County has experienced has greatly increased home prices. The growth has also led to a lack of supply – that supply being lots to build new homes on… Now, the cost of a new home is $500-thousand or more… That was Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland. The Mayor told WGNS there are fewer and fewer subdivisions being proposed… As for existing neighborhoods that once offered a variety of star...

Photo Credit: PT Hamilton / Shutterstock The residential real estate market in the U.S. experienced an unprecedented spike in home prices between 2020 and 2022, but signs from this spring and summer indicate that the market is cooling ...

TENNESSEE - Rising real estate prices and interest rate hikes have finally started to bring balance back to the residential market this year. But while demand is falling off, the U.S. still has a major need for new homes, which could create plenty of opportunity for residential builders. One of the major factors that contributed to the heightened competition for housing over the last two years was housing supply. The U.S. suffered from a severe shortage of housing stock before COVID-19, and the ...

Once a male-dominated field, women in construction are carving their place in history and paving the way for new generations.

Photo Credit: Artazum / Shutterstock Rising real estate prices and interest rate hikes have finally started to bring balance back to the residential market this year. But while demand is falling off, the U.S. still has a major need for...

Photo Credit: BigPixel Photo / Shutterstock Experts of all stripes agree that the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) are critical to the U.S. economy. A recent study estimated that STEM supports 67% of j...