Builders are doing an admirable job of incorporating universal design features in new homes, but baby boomers continue to be slow in accepting the need for them.

Builders are doing an ad-mirable job of incorporating universal design features in new homes, but baby boomers continue to be slow in accepting the need for them.

Whether you’re interested in buying or “just looking,” you can see the latest features in some brand new homes beginning this weekend. The Big Country Home Builders Association Parade of Homes 2010 features 16 homes built by 13 of the area’s home builders. The homes will be open Saturday and Sunday from 2-5 p.m., and again March 20 and 21 from 2-5 p.m. A one-time cost of $5 will get visitors ...

San Antonio - San Antonio, TX – Texas real estate agent Kurt Hudspeth, a specialist in the new home market in San Antonio, sees increased market share for new homes vs. existing homes in coming months due to economic factors.

FELLSMERE — State planners have agreed so far to a compromise with the city that could put 19,750 new homes on Fellsmere’s largest annexed tract, 18,388 acres, if the current landowners ever find agriculture is no longer feasible.However, that population density depends on the owners developing enough nonresidential land to bring about 13,000 jobs to what is dubbed the Villages of Fellsmere.“I ...

FELLSMERE — State planners have agreed so far to a compromise with the city that could put 19,750 new homes on Fellsmere’s largest annexed tract, 18,388 acres, if the current landowners ever find agriculture is no longer feasible.However, that population density depends on the owners developing enough nonresidential land to bring about 13,000 jobs to what is dubbed the Villages of Fellsmere.“I ...

FELLSMERE — State planners have agreed so far to a compromise with the city that could put 19,750 new homes on Fellsmere’s largest annexed tract, 18,388 acres, if the current landowners ever find agriculture is no longer feasible.However, that population density depends on the owners developing enough nonresidential land to bring about 13,000 jobs to what is dubbed the Villages of Fellsmere.“I ...

FELLSMERE — State planners have agreed so far to a compromise with the city that could put 19,750 new homes on Fellsmere’s largest annexed tract, 18,388 acres, if the current landowners ever find agriculture is no longer feasible.However, that population density depends on the owners developing enough nonresidential land to bring about 13,000 jobs to what is dubbed the Villages of Fellsmere.“I ...

FELLSMERE — State planners have agreed so far to a compromise with the city that could put 19,750 new homes on Fellsmere’s largest annexed tract, 18,388 acres, if the current landowners ever find agriculture is no longer feasible.However, that population density depends on the owners developing enough nonresidential land to bring about 13,000 jobs to what is dubbed the Villages of Fellsmere.“I ...

FELLSMERE — State planners have agreed so far to a compromise with the city that could put 19,750 new homes on Fellsmere’s largest annexed tract, 18,388 acres, if the current landowners ever find agriculture is no longer feasible.However, that population density depends on the owners developing enough nonresidential land to bring about 13,000 jobs to what is dubbed the Villages of Fellsmere.“I ...

Shares in Barratt Developments rose 6 percent on Wednesday propelled by talk that fellow house builder Persimmon is mulling a takeover bid for the group, traders said.

The Pennsylvania Builders Association contends that changes going into effect under the 2009 Uniform Construction Code are unnecessarily pricing new homes out of reach for some would-be buyers, and threaten the economic survival of small builders across the state.

A Toronto startup has come up with a way to put solar power systems on the rooftops of new homes at no cost to the owners. In fact, the homeowner would get paid to let it happen.

A Toronto startup has come up with a way to put solar power systems on the rooftops of new homes at no cost to the owners. In fact, the homeowner would get paid to let it happen.

A Toronto startup has come up with a way to put solar power systems on the rooftops of new homes at no cost to the owners. In fact, the homeowner would get paid to let it happen.

A Toronto startup has come up with a way to put solar power systems on the rooftops of new homes at no cost to the owners. In fact, the homeowner would get paid to let it happen.

A Toronto startup has come up with a way to put solar power systems on the rooftops of new homes at no cost to the owners. In fact, the homeowner would get paid to let it happen.

A Toronto startup has come up with a way to put solar power systems on the rooftops of new homes at no cost to the owners. In fact, the homeowner would get paid to let it happen.

A Toronto startup has come up with a way to put solar power systems on the rooftops of new homes at no cost to the owners. In fact, the homeowner would get paid to let it happen.

A Toronto startup has come up with a way to put solar power systems on the rooftops of new homes at no cost to the owners. In fact, the homeowner would get paid to let it happen.