Back in 2006 when Mark Richey started Phoenix Home Solutions, selling modular houses seemed like a can't-lose proposition.
Baltimore's 2007 population decline was fifth-largest New Orleans was the fastest-growing large city in the nation last year, but its population is still about half what it was before Hurricane Katrina devastated the area, the U.S. Census Bureau says.
NEW ORLEANS - Stopping energy waste in homes and commercial buildings will be a key step to sharply cutting carbon emissions, an energy researcher said Tuesday.
New Orleans has been kind to the artist Dean Mitchell, so he returns the favor often by making it one of his favorite subjects.
New Orleans police investigate two late-night fatal shootings.
Three years after Hurricane Katrina, there are more than 3,000 trailers left in the city. City officials want to get residents out of FEMA trailers and back into their houses. Housing inspectors are hoping to get residents motivated to fix their homes.
Contemporary prefab homes now possess all the flair and durability of traditional housing.
You’d think the fastest growing city in the United States would be a bustling, exciting place. In places, it is. But a heavy cloud of discouragement still hovers over New Orleans.
Everything's going to be OK, New Orleans. Mike Holmes is here. A strapping Canadian TV star, Holmes stars in "Holmes on Homes," a fix-it show in which Holmes and his crew swoop down on home-repair work done by bungling or outright crooked contractors to make everything right.
NEW ORLEANS - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday she supports the state's call to extend the timetable for Louisiana to make its $1.8 billion share of payments for levee improvements. But she stopped short of endorsing the 30-year payment plan the governor has urged.