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CPSC has received about 608 reports from residents in 21 states and the District of Columbia who believe their health symptoms or the corrosion of certain metal components in their homes are related to the presence of drywall produced in China. State and local authorities have also received simil...

Less than three months after new rules for home appraisers kicked in, the real estate industry is in uproar.  Realtors, new home builders, mortgage brokers and the appraisal industry itself all agree the rules are causing problems. Some are backing a bill in Congress to kill them. The new guideli...

If you are wondering... spechomes.com is a team blog about building, buying, and selling new homes. That being said, there are guidelines one should follow when readying a blog post to be published on our site. The following are a "living" set of principles or guidelines for posting: Content Each...