NEW YORK (Reuters) - The recession slowed most homebuilding in the United States to a standstill but it has fueled demand for a special kind of housing: the granny flat. As unemployment hovers around 10 percent and healthcare costs spiral upward, homebuyers like Stephanie Charbeneau want to cut costs by sharing ...

Luxury homebuilder Toll Bros. reports $412M loss, but CEO says industry rebound will take timeToll Brothers Inc. said Wednesday the slow recovery of the housing market helped the luxury homebuilder post a narrower loss in its fiscal first quarter. But CEO Robert Toll isn't looking for a speedy or ...

Luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers expected to report loss for fiscal first quarterLuxury homebuilder Toll Brothers Inc., reports its fiscal first-quarter results before the stock market opens Wednesday. WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Signs that home orders and completed sales rose during the quarter and any outlook from management on sales for ...