Home size declines; buyers opt for single story
WASHINGTON – June 15, 2010 – The size of new single-family homes declined again in 2009, dropping to a nationwide average of 2,438 square feet, according to information about new home characteristics released recently by the U.S. Census Bureau. For nearly 30 years, the average size of new U.S. homes increased, peaking at 2,521 square…