In 2013, John and Jennifer Church bought a 120-year-old textile mill planning to sell the land; after reconsidering demolition, they turned the 7-acre site into a mixed-use developmentIn 2013, John and Jennifer Church bought a 120-year-old textile mill planning to sell the land, but changed plans after discovering its his...
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Seattle’s low-income efficiency programs served 376 households in 2021; ACEEE reported 1,996 MWh in energy savings across those customersSeattle has launched innovative green initiatives aimed specifically at improving energy efficiency for low-income households. In 2021, the...
13 Sep, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
US housing market weakens as AI boom drives factory outputUS housing activity weakened sharply in July, with single-family homebuilding hitting a more than three-and-a-half-year low as high mortgag...
19 Aug, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
FIFA 2026: Hotel boom fails to kick off as overseas demand hit by migration rules, ticket prices, airfaresIndian-origin hoteliers in the US report subdued international interest for the football World Cup, citing stricter immigration policies, h...
17 Jun, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
Massive fire in Lehi destroys two apartments, clubhouse; people told to avoid Traverse Mountain and Flight Park RoadA massive fire engulfed multiple structures at an apartment complex under construction on Traverse Mountain in Lehi, Utah, on Sunday. Firef...
10 Nov, 2025, 01.22 PM IST
Can you print a house? God, robots and the US housing crisisJason Ballard's Icon uses 3D printing for affordable housing. The company builds stronger, cheaper homes faster. Their Texas project has 10...
13 Sep, 2025, 10.18 AM IST
A startup is tapping underground parking garages for clean energyEnerdrape, a Swiss startup, introduces a novel approach to urban decarbonization. It uses underground heat to power buildings. The technolo...
17 Aug, 2025, 05.27 PM IST
Trump administration cancels clean energy grants as it prioritizes fossil fuelsPresident Trump's administration is terminating grants for two clean energy projects and reviewing roughly 300 others, prioritizing fossil ...
29 Mar, 2025, 07.44 AM IST
Blackstone strengthens India strategy with foray into housing property marketBlackstone Group is making its entry into India’s fast-expanding housing market, signaling a strategic shift after dominating the country’s...
17 Mar, 2025, 04.55 PM IST
Residential complexes in Goa can now have dedicated space to tackle cardiac emergenciesResidential complexes in Goa will now be required to have a dedicated space for automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in order to tackle...
22 Sep, 2023, 12.15 PM IST
Amid electric vehicle boom, US seeks to flood 'charging deserts'Lonte, who declined to give his full name, said he hoped to buy an electric vehicle in the coming years, but could think of only one other ...
24 Jun, 2022, 12.40 PM IST
Growing an Enterprise: Swapnil Agarwal’s Mark on Real Estate Investing06 Apr, 2022, 10.50 AM IST
Why 2022 will be an exceptional year for Asia Pacific real estate investmentsAcross Asia Pacific (APAC), more investors are prepared to put into action their ambitious plans that have been delayed by COVID-19. Cross-...
13 Dec, 2021, 03.58 PM IST
Amazon comes up with another way to get Alexa into your home. Build housesThe Seattle-based Internet giant is investing in a $6.7 million fundraising round for Plant Prefab, a California company that manufactures ...
26 Sep, 2018, 09.50 AM IST
- Commercial real estate woes imperil US recovery
Unlike home mkt, recovery remains elusive in commercial real estate like offices & industrial properties. NRIs keen to buy properties I Aff...
16 Nov, 2009, 12.10 AM IST
- Realty market climbs to 9-month high
Builders in the US broke ground in August on the most houses in nine months, led by a jump in multi-family dwellings that overshadowed a de...
18 Sep, 2009, 01.08 AM IST
- US new home construction drops to 10-year low in July
Builders in the US started work on the fewest homes in a decade in July as the industry showed no sign of recovering from the 18-month rece...
17 Aug, 2007, 12.45 AM IST