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Live smaller, work closer, shed excess

ULI's forecast of the next few years envisions a combination of scarcity and density that could should be good news for well-ordered urban places.

3 Dec 27 2011 5:53pm
Realtors: Buyers prefer smart growth to sprawl

Americans prefer smart growth to conventional suburbia by a 56 percent to 43 percent margin.

Nov 28 2011 1:54pm
Market trends favor transit

Eighty percent want to live green and the two biggest generational cohorts will demand better transit service.

Oct 20 2011 8:55am
Smart growth will lead to economic growth, New Jersey residents say

A poll by Monmouth University shows that the public associates smart growth with an improving economy.

Oct 12 2011 2:25pm
Seaside weathers the real estate storm

Home prices in the Florida Panhandle resort are reported to have held up better than those elsewhere.

Sep 23 2011 7:34am
Does smart growth reduce carbon emissions? Bet the house on it.

The National Association of Home Builders would have us believe that development patterns have nothing to do with carbon emissions. But the research paints a dramatically different picture.

20 May 31 2011 6:36am
Housing: An irresistible force meets an immovable object

Rental and transit-oriented development will dominate market demand for the next decade, but will public officials provide the right framework?

9 Apr 29 2011 7:06am
The coming housing calamity

The great senior sell-off, rising household sizes, dropping homeownership, tighter lending standards, and other reasons why the next decade will be a disaster for homebuilders

9 Apr 28 2011 6:56am
Industry study: Americans want smart growth

It appears that market demand for mixed-use, urban neighborhoods is growing — or the industry is getting better at measuring that demand.

Apr 8 2011 7:33am
New-home sales sink to the lowest level on record

The median price of a new houses in the US dropped in February to $202,100 — the lowest it's been since December 2003. Last year was the fifth straight year of declining sales.

Mar 25 2011 9:43pm