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Financial burden can be eased by efficient, green homes. (Photo: Zoom178, dreamstime.com)

Green homes can be affordable homes

September 6, 2019September 6, 2019 Charlie Woodruff 128 Views 0 Comments affordable homes, green homes, homebuyers

It’s a myth that sustainability in a home is a luxury for only those who can afford it.

The remodeling industry is worth a record $424 billion, according to Harvard's JCHS.

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New remodelers—Meet the homebuyers driving remodeling growth

August 26, 2019August 26, 2019 Danielle Andrus 2255 Views 0 Comments

The remodeling industry is enjoying unprecedented growth, but today’s clients have new concerns and preferred ways of doing business.

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4 ways builders simplify pool construction in new homes

July 15, 2019 Danielle Andrus 190 Views 0 Comments

Early planning is a win-win-win for buyers, builders and pool contractors.

Many homeowners had to delay regular maintenance or repairs during the recession. Now they’re investing in their homes again. (Photo: Wave Break Media, Dreamstime)

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What’s driving remodeling growth?

June 23, 2019August 23, 2019 Danielle Andrus 115 Views 0 Comments

Homeowners who had to put off remodeling during the recession are investing in their homes again.

Homebuyers are drawn to modern, clean styles, study finds. (Photo: Architecture Viz, Dreamstime)

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Homebuyers want spa, not spartan, in bathroom design

June 20, 2019June 25, 2019 Danielle Andrus 171 Views 0 Comments

Homebuyers want relaxing, “spa-like” spaces for their bathrooms, a study found.

Remodelmate aims to make it easier for homeowners to connect with remodeling contractors.

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Remodelmate expanding to Denver

June 20, 2019June 25, 2019 Danielle Andrus 1583 Views 0 Comments

Washington, D.C.-based tech company aims to connect remodeling contractors with homeowners.

Homebuyers are considering counties like Weld and Elbert for their next home purchase. (Photo: Welcomia, Dreamstime)

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Homebuyers look eastward for new construction

June 13, 2019June 13, 2019 Michael Beninati 174 Views 0 Comments real estate

Infrastructure and homebuyer lifestyle are key factors in regional growth along the Front Range.

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Designing an affordable net-zero community

June 5, 2019June 5, 2019 Danielle Andrus 179 Views 1 Comment affordable housing, Net-Zero

Basalt Vista is a learning lab for builders interested in seeing how net-zero homes impact the people living in them.

Habitat for Humanity allowed homeowners to contribute sweat equity to reduce their down payment on homes in the Basalt Vista community. (Photo: Arturs Budkevics, Dreamstime)

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