Owning a home has long been part of the American Dream. But today, for many working families, that dream is slipping out of reach, especially for first-time buyers. Here in our region, we’re facing a ...

Ever wondered what it truly takes to build a house from scratch? I mean, we've all seen those home renovation shows where people turn their dreams into reality, but what's hiding behind those polished ...

KSHB 41 reporter Elyse Schoenig covers the cities of Shawnee and Mission. She also focuses on issues surrounding the cost of health care, saving for retirement and personal debt. Share your story idea ...

Imagine two apartment complexes in Chicago: one that will cost $380,000 per unit to build and another where expenses are $790,000 per unit. The second might conjure up images of luxury amenities and ...

There are pros and cons to building your own home. Certainly, price is one of the factors if you’re trying to decide whether to build or buy a home, so it can pay to understand the home-building ...

The burden of soaring housing costs is primarily driven by the fact that the United States does not have enough housing to meet demand. 9 Home construction in the United States fell significantly ...

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...

Indianapolis wants to charge hundreds more for permits required to build homes and businesses. The city agency that issues building permits and conducts inspections said its revenues are dwindling ...