Hardware Retailing The Industry's Source for Insights and Information
With the improved economy, new homes are getting bigger again. The average size of newly built single-family homes increased during the first quarter of this year, according to the National Association of Home Builders. Using first-quarter census numbers on home starts and completions, the average single-family house increased from 2,656 square feet to 2,736 square feet, and the median rose from 2,465 square feet to 2,483 square feet.
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