California’s local agencies advance groundwater sustainability
On March 12, 2026, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) released the final version of California’s Groundwater: Bulletin 118 –
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Economy
Buyers research shows energy efficiency is a must have
Analysis from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Realtor.com show that buyers on every level prioritize energy efficient
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Luxury Residential Markets Driven by Migration
Within the United States, job growth and regional migration patterns directly influence the housing markets, including the luxury sector. Job
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House of Representatives scheduled to vote on energy bill
The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to vote this week on a bill that, if voted into law, could
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NYC Mayor Mamdani announces clean, heat pump investment
On Feb. 4, 2026, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a $38.4 million investment to install clean, reliable heat
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USGBC releases updated guide on IRA funding
The United States Green Building Council (USGBC) announced on Jan. 14, 2026, the release of an updated edition of their
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Eight Policy Trends in Water-Wise Development and Land Use
Across the United States, real estate development is increasingly constrained by limited freshwater supplies, a challenge compounded by federal efforts
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Zillow economists say the housing market will warm up in 2026
Economists at Zillow expect the 2026 housing market to stabilize after several turbulent years, with modest improvements in affordability and
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Eco friendly homes make a better tomorrow
Modern architecture is shifting toward sustainability, efficiency and healthier living, driven by growing environmental concerns and rising energy demands. Homeowners
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City Launches Pilot Program for Engineered Wood Construction
Santa Monica has launched a one-year pilot program to encourage the use of mass timber in large multifamily and commercial
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