Growth in home renovation spending is expected to soften next year as fewer property owners fix up their homes in preparation for sale, the latest report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University said. The study forecasts that year-over-year gains will slow to 10.1% by the end […]

Home Depot just reported a successful quarter with $38 billion in sales, blowing away analyst expectations. Mary Meisenzahl/Insider Source: CNBC The parking lot was busy on a Tuesday afternoon, and as I walked in I noticed a sign directing curbside pickup customers. Mary Meisenzahl/Insider Many retailers, including Home Depot, added or […]

Typically used for faculty housing and short-term leases, the University of Virginia’s Piedmont Apartments complex is one of three sites that U.Va. plans to make available for development as affordable housing for the community. Photo by Meridith De Avila Khan Affordable housing isn’t the first thing that comes to mind […]

Shutterstock.com Spending so much time at home during the past two years has exposed the pluses and minuses of our properties. The main living space might shine and sparkle, but the bathrooms look old and dreary by comparison. You’ve probably also noticed deficiencies in some of its core systems, such […]