California’s CEQA overhaul: Fast-tracking housing, halting building standards
Major reforms have been enacted to the California Environmental Quality Act, fast-tracking urban infill housing and other key projects by
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Housing Solutions
One of the biggest obstacles to building new CA housing has now vanished
California lawmakers passed a landmark bill that exempts most urban infill housing projects from the California Environmental Quality Act, removing
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May Private Residential Construction Spending Dips
Private residential construction spending declined by 0.5% in May, marking the fifth consecutive monthly drop, driven mainly by reduced investment
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The ABC Green Home 4.0
The ABC Green Home Project is a series of four net-zero demonstration homes designed to prove that high-performance, sustainable houses
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Navigating Housing’s Next Phase
As of mid-2025, the U.S. housing market faces ongoing economic uncertainty, high mortgage rates and affordability challenges, with regional variations
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Single-Family Housing Green Buildings Market Growth In 2025
Millennials are significantly influencing the single-family green homes market, driving its expansion due to their strong preference for sustainable living.
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NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI)
As the pulse for the single-family housing market rises, the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) tracks its pulse every
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Member spotlight: Koss Design+Build
Koss Design+Build focuses on modern design, sustainability, and giving the construction layout a timeless feel. This is an award-winning architecture
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New member resource: Green finance guidance for project funding
Green finance shapes financial tools like green bonds, specialized loans, and performance contracts that support sustainable building projects by aligning
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Fires Leave Los Angeles a Blank Slate for Rebuilding
Weeks after fires destroyed more than 16,000 structures in Greater Los Angeles, thousands of people are living where they can:
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This Tiny Home Costs Less Than $20K
“Tiny homes” like the Sedona provide an affordable off the grid home alternative for savvy homebuyers. According to Men’s Journal,
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Century Old Green Construction Housing Concept Is Making a Comeback
According to CNBC, a century ago, a first-time homebuyer might begin their search in a catalog for a kit-built home
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Ensuring a Net Positive Future for Green Building
The Net Zero Accelerator speeds and scales innovations to get us there By Colin Mangham I cut my teeth in
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