List prices for newly built homes are down year over year, and the premium charged compared with existing homes is at the lowest point for fourth-quarter data since 2020 at the latest.

As home construction struggles, HVAC contractors who rely on that sector may be eyeing service and replacement work. Two contractors who made that shift successfully offer their advice.

One of the reasons many homebuyers are drawn to buying a brand-new home is that they often get to choose many of the home’s features to suit their tastes. With a resale home, you pretty much get the ...

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The annual pace of new home construction pulled back last month after soaring in November, despite a historic shortage of housing inventory and falling mortgage rates. Housing starts came down by 4.3% ...

Here's what to expect when you build a house from scratch, from setting a budget to finding your design style and hiring the ...

There are special mortgages for people who want to build their own homes from scratch or dramatically rehab an existing one. Construction loans finance the home build, from purchasing the lot and ...