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The size of new homes has been growing for decades now, but it’s coming at the expense of yard space

America’s homes are getting bigger, but more space comes at a price: the backyard.

New single family homes are using land relative to home size at near-record levels, even after considering the number of stories homes have.

It’s a trend that has been taking shape for much of the past three decades as lot sizes continue to shrink and home square footage continues to grow. Homes built since 2015 occupy 25% of the land on which they sit, while homes built in 1975 occupy just 13.9%.

Many people like the idea of living in a single-family home and having a yard to call your own along with some space between…

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Home Builders Try to Keep Up With Buyer Demand

Home construction on the rise, but is it enough?

Slow housing starts have played a big role in creating today's inventory-strapped real estate market. But according to new data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), hope for more home construction—and subsequently lower prices—just may be in our sights.

New Homes in Davenport FL

Builders pick up the pace

According to NAHB analysis of the latest U.S. Census Bureau Construction Spending report, private residential spending jumped 0.5 percent in August. This marks its fourth monthly increase in a row. Over the year, private residential construction rose nearly 12 percent.

FHA 203(bk) home construction and rehab loan: pros and cons

Private residential construction totaled…

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