(STATELINE) - States and cities are loosening building code requirements in an effort to lower construction costs and boost affordable housing. Some of these changes include allowing low-rise ...

A state building code committee in Oklahoma is reviewing potential changes to housing regulations to address the state's housing shortage and make construction more affordable. Oklahoma's building ...

Nov. 16—JEFFERSON — The Ashtabula County Board of Commissioners approved a set of changes to the county's building codes at a Tuesday meeting. The changes were proposed earlier this year, and include ...

Government regulations account for more than $131,000 – or over a quarter – of the price of a typical new single-family home, according to a new study from the National Association of Home Builders ...