Why ,000 Fractional Ownership Homes Are Trending in Lake Tahoe

Why $1,000 Fractional Ownership Homes Are Trending in Lake Tahoe

In the Lake Tahoe-adjacent town of Truckee, CA, where the median home listing is $627,450, there’s currently a three-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom 2,470-square-foot house listed for $1,000—and that’s not a typo. But there is... Read more »
The Wrong Mulch Choice Could Quietly Damage Your Home’s Foundation

The Wrong Mulch Choice Could Quietly Damage Your Home’s Foundation

Most homeowners know that mulch supports soil and plant health. What often gets overlooked, however, is its effect on a home’s foundation. Certain mulching habits—such as using moisture-trapping materials too close to... Read more »
L.A. Breaks Ground on 1,200 Tiny Homes To Address Homelessness

L.A. Breaks Ground on 1,200 Tiny Homes To Address Homelessness

California is finally making progress on a stalled program to build tiny homes to address the state’s homelessness crisis. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and City Council member Hugo Soto-Martínez attended a... Read more »
Arbor Homes’ low-0s Arrival Series battles the affordability gap

Arbor Homes’ low-$200s Arrival Series battles the affordability gap

Arbor Homes’ low-$200s Arrival Series battles the affordability gap Skip to content © 2006-2026 HW Media, LLC. All rights reserved.Powered by WordPress VIP What’s New? Updated 12 hours ago LatestYour Feed Source... Read more »
America’s Aging Homes May Be Getting Harder To Fix

America’s Aging Homes May Be Getting Harder To Fix

While it’s well documented that regulatory friction is gumming up the new-construction pipeline, a new report offers a rare look at how local bureaucracy may also be affecting the homes already standing.... Read more »
AI Boom Drives Race for Homes in San Francisco Suburbs

AI Boom Drives Race for Homes in San Francisco Suburbs

Exhausted by San Francisco’s frenzied bidding wars and offers of hundreds of thousands of dollars over asking, a growing number of homebuyers are retreating across the city’s bridges to the surrounding counties—only... Read more »
Newly Built Urban Homes Carry a Massive Price Premium of Up to 300%

Newly Built Urban Homes Carry a Massive Price Premium of Up to 300%

If you’re looking for a newly built home in the city, there are typically fewer options than in the suburbs. Suburban building dominates the current market for new homes, with only 10%... Read more »
The ‘Exit Tax’ That Can Make Vacant Homes Worth Holding

The ‘Exit Tax’ That Can Make Vacant Homes Worth Holding

In a normal market, an empty home is a wasting asset: Equity sits trapped, no rent comes in, and the owner keeps paying property taxes, insurance, maintenance, utilities, and fees. But the... Read more »
5 ‘One of One’ Homes That Break the Architectural Mold

5 ‘One of One’ Homes That Break the Architectural Mold

For so many years, the housing market was dominated by “blank canvas” properties that a future owner could make their own, but in recent years there has been a marked shift from... Read more »
Smith Douglas Homes prioritizes pace over price, plays the long game

Smith Douglas Homes prioritizes pace over price, plays the long game

Smith Douglas Homes prioritizes pace over price, plays the long game Skip to content © 2006-2026 HW Media, LLC. All rights reserved.Powered by WordPress VIP What’s New? Updated 12 hours ago LatestYour... Read more »