The list of newly admitted metros includes many areas that have been among the hardest hit.

The American Dream is to have both a home and a job. Builders across the country would like to help create both.

AMB Bois has introduced a new wood flooring product that promises the sturdiness of stone tile without the cold feet.

The new multi-purpose tool cuts through a variety of materials and makes both traditional and flush cuts.

The new 3iE radiant-heat thermostat picks up on changing conditions and adapts accordingly.

AMB Bois has introduced a new wood flooring product that promises the sturdiness of stone tile without the cold feet.

BUILDER's annual architecture, design and planning competition celebrates its 30th anniversary and is now accepting submissions.

After a terrible 2010, last year's losses looked almost rosy.

For M/I Homes 2011 was another year of red ink, thanks to asset impairments.

Write-downs for asset impairments and charges for paying off debt helped wipe out the builder's chance to end the fourth quarter in the black.

The company has come a long way from its beleaguered past when it was listed as one of the most likely public home builders to go under.

These four smart designs trim the fat, allocating resources to where homeowners will spend the most time.

Jeffrey Tumlin wants us to make healthier, happier communities, and he knows that builders can help make it happen.

Median asking rent prices spiked at the end of 2011 to a median of more than $700 a month, Census figures show.

The year as a whole, however, was down 2% from 2010.

Meritage’s fourth quarter bottom line took a significant hit due to $13.9 million of asset impairments.

The state’s economy remains weak, but home buyers aren’t as scarce as they were a year ago.

As foreclosures heat up again, prices in hard-hit cities such as Atlanta and Chicago are taking a hit.

Median asking rent prices spiked at the end of 2011 to a median of more than $700 a month, Census figures show.

Based on analysis of housing, economic, and demographic data for metro areas nationwide, these markets are showing signs of strength in several key metrics.