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Searing, grilling, and warming can be done at once with the dual heat zone capability of the CombiSet barbecue grill—and they can be done indoors.
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A new kitchen in an Edwardian-style house employs traditional elements in a contemporary layout.
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Representatives from all of the city’s planning, zoning, and technical departments are now available for consultation in one office.
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Ruling ends legal battle between Kyle, Texas, and the NAHB and NAACP.
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Educating municipalities about demographic and economic shifts will be critical to the approval process.
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Five months out of bankruptcy, WCI Communities continues to reduce its debt level after emerging, by selling off assets it deigns "non-core." The company announced Tuesday it had sold off yet another asset outside its new Florida-centric comfort zone toward that end. Toll Brothers bought 102 home...
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Proving that there are exceptions to the current credo that raw land just isn't selling, more than 4,000 acres of unimproved land in Virginia's Loudoun County was sold Dec. 10.
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A founding father of the Congress for New Urbanism talks about zoning reform, climate change, and the fate of greenfield development.
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Density and affordability mandates for construction around stations can be roadblocks.
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OKKS Development refocuses on for-sale projects.
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With the residential housing market in a dismal state, many developers are considering converting their lots or selling them for some other use.
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A Los Angeles zoning ordinance reduces the allowable building envelope for single-family teardowns and remodels in the city’s older neighborhoods.
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Updates on Zones A, V, and Coastal A
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Builders and developers grapple with rising tide of regulations.
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Reprieve would give builders a year or two to ride out downturn and resume work quickly when market rebounds.
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While it probably doesn't qualify as a trend yet, some municipalities are more receptive to rezoning land that had been earmarked for new-home construction to be used instead for commercial and industrial development. A quick search of recent news stories around the country finds landowners in...
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The Florida HBA said yesterday it will appeal a recent federal ruling that upheld the city of Tallahassee's inclusionary zoning program. The builders maintained that the law, passed in 2005, constituted a physical taking of property without just compensation, violated due process, and imposed an...
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Commissioners in Miami-Dade County, Fla., have temporarily halted building permits for trailer park conversions in an effort to preserve the area's dwindling supply of affordable housing. The stopgap measure, which went into effect on Oct. 16, buys time for the county to compile recommendations on...
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The developers of GreenCity Lofts had the unenviable task of dealing with two different zoning jurisdictions to get the project built, but the hard work was well worth it. The 62-unit project now stands as one of the greenest multifamily projects in the San Francisco Bay area.
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Fact: the population of the U.S. is growing at a faster rate than any country other than China and India. Projection: Between the years 2000 and 2030, the U.S. will need 100 billion square feet of new residential space.