Why a case in a small foothills city became the symbol for builder’s remedy and a fundamental shift in California’s housing policy.

Used to be, diligent consumers would check out complaints against builders at the attorney general's office, look for major lawsuits at the courthouse, and investigate credentials. But now that's ...

These two men are checking the diagonal measurement for the forms for a concrete slab. They want to make sure it’s square. (Tim Carter/TNS) Perspective by Tim Carter Recently, a 75-year-old man ...

With over 40 million people applying for unemployment benefits since March, it is clear that the Covid-19 pandemic is having a significant ripple effect on the economy. One of the main sectors ...

We bought a house two years ago. Our purchase included a one-year warranty on the home. W e have yet to get our one-year home fixes done. Some of our repair requests have been blatantly ignored and ...

For the past few years, developer and home builder Estridge Homes could bank on the price quotes it received for asphalt holding steady for at least nine months. That window is now 15 days. For many ...