Mary Umberger

This story contains corrected information. For a while there, it seemed as if the real estate industry was rolling out an app a day, each and every one promising to...

This story contains corrected information. For a while there, it seemed as if the real estate industry was rolling out an app a day, each and every one promising to...

When somebody tells you that real estate brokers are feeling optimistic about the housing market, it's not exactly a stop-the-presses moment. I can tell you without hesitation that they'd be...

When somebody tells you that real estate brokers are feeling optimistic about the housing market, it's not exactly a stop-the-presses moment. I can tell you without hesitation that they'd be...

A room in a box. Well, maybe not one box, maybe several. But that's the idea behind 3Flat, a new company owned by the Lowe's home-improvement chain that has decided...

A room in a box. Well, maybe not one box, maybe several. But that's the idea behind 3Flat, a new company owned by the Lowe's home-improvement chain that has decided...

Once considered eccentric and dowdy, not to mention expensive, green homebuilding's looks have gotten a makeover as it creeps closer to mainstream housing. Sure, with the real estate recession still...

Once considered eccentric and dowdy, not to mention expensive, green homebuilding's looks have gotten a makeover as it creeps closer to mainstream housing. Sure, with the real estate recession still...

Personally, I never quite bought into all the pronouncements that have spewed out in the past few years that Americans, having been bitten by the recession and the excesses of...

Personally, I never quite bought into all the pronouncements that have spewed out in the past few years that Americans, having been bitten by the recession and the excesses of...