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Rather than being held back by it, the design team behind this 4,800-square-foot home made the unusually-shaped, sloped site ...

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Industry news for builders and designers of one-of-a-kind custom homes Newsletters Each week, Custom Builder's editors assemble the latest breaking industry news, hottest trends, and most relevant ...

International buyers spent $56 billion on U.S. residential property between April 2024 and March 2025, according to the National Association of Realtors' most recent report on foreign transactions.