Rose McMackin, editor

Tudor style homes are easy to spot, even if you aren’t an architecture buff. Their distinct appearance — medieval-influenced windows and brick exterior accented with half-timbering — is deeply recognizable.

The shortage of affordable housing is a dire and growing concern for rural communities, driven by the shifting economy and lapsing federal subsidies.

A new study from Georgia State University examined serial eviction filings and revealed patterns in landlord behavior reminiscent of the subprime mortgage crisis a decade ago, suggesting that the mounting eviction crisis may be the newest American housing crisis.

A decade ago, “modern farmhouse” might have described a newly built house on a farm. Today, these simple, cozy homes appeal to nostalgia for simpler, lower-tech lifestyles.