American suburbs

If you have a well-thought-out game plan, you can lessen the chances of carrying your home well into 2019.

An architect immerses himself in residential production housing to learn why people like it—and what it can teach Americans about the future of urban design.

Today in conventional wisdom–busting news, we learn that grimy old cities are attracting more residential construction than the bright suburban frontier. Urban redevelopment is outpacing fringe sprawl by a solid margin, according to a new EPA study of the nation’s 50 largest metro areas. It’s a “fundamental shift in the real estate market,” says the […]