New Homes Will Be Smaller, Greener and More Casual by 2015, According to NAHB Study

May 4, 2011 by  
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A recent study conducted by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) shows that while consumer hesitation on home buying is waning, the recent housing downturn has changed what Americans are looking for in their next home.

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Developments Shrink as Buyers Seek Stronger Sense of Community

January 31, 2011 by  
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Kristy Paul grew up on a quiet suburban cul-de-sac where on warm summer nights the kids could stay out late while the parents grilled in their back yards and kept watch. Now she’s a mom with two kids, a husband and a townhouse they built five years ago in a massive Woodbury, Minn., development where she is surrounded by people but is tired of all the traffic, anonymity and competition to use some of the neighborhood amenities. Read more