Housing

A decade after the housing bust, new construction has been slow to recover.

Rising home prices and changing demographics are boosting demand.

There is demand for new homes, but a lot of it is among first-time home buyers who can’t afford them.

An attractive environment for buying, rehabbing and reselling homes is behind the growing investment.

How did 30% of income become the accepted benchmark?

These days, builders prefer more lucrative apartments and townhouses.

The “accessory dwelling unit” is growing steadily in popularity, especially in expensive neighborhoods.

Demand for new homes is highest among people in their 20s and 30s, but for those buyers, it’s a challenging housing market.

Darryl Madden’s life on a boat started as a simple solution for affordable housing. Now he wouldn’t have it any other way.

Consumer advocates say it’s time to loosen restrictions imposed after the housing collapse.