(AP) -- Northern California has posted its strongest housing market in six years, with sales and prices increasing. But researchers say the market's still far from normal.

(Bloomberg) -- Taylor Morrison Home Corp., a builder of homes in the United States and Canada, doubled the amount it will seek in a U.S. initial public offering to $500 million.

NECA and the NECA Student Chapter are asking its members and friends to participate in the upcoming San Diego State University J.R. Filanc Construction Engineering & Management Program Gala sponsorship.

Construction has started on a new Fixtures Living showroom and retail storefront at Westfield UTC.

The toils and rewards of smaller infill and mixed-use developments were the topics of a morning meeting of the San Diego/Tijuana Chapter of the Urban Land Institute at the University Club on Tuesday.

Changes to the Pasha Automotive Services leasehold in National City were unanimously approved in concept by the Board of Port Commissioners on Tuesday.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg last week helped Thomas Jefferson School of Law dedicate its new building along with former members of the Brazilian and French high courts.

As San Diego County’s economy improves, there’s growing risk that “crazy money” from real estate speculators could take prices back into bubble territory, a panel of local business and civic leaders told a packed audience at the Estancia La Jolla resort.

(AP) -- At least 30 fish were killed after a drinking water pipe burst and sent thousands of gallons of chlorinated water into a San Francisco Bay area creek.

The Associated Builders and Contractors San Diego Apprenticeship Training Trust is now accepting applications for its scholarship program for qualifying high school seniors in San Diego County.

(AP) -- Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and other government officials are hosting a birthday party for America's newest national park, a 26,000-acre expanse of volcanic rock and chaparral in Central California.

Like in other industries, the work force in the association management industry is rapidly changing. Take the HOA manager for example: The stereotype is someone who sits at board meetings, finding delight in firing off violation letters about someone's car is sitting in an "unauthorized" parking zone. While those individuals do exist, it's far from reality. Community managers' roles -- and others -- have greatly evolved.

There is little to talk about this week on the construction front, as most municipalities do not have any development news.

West America Corp. and JMR Properties are designing a new apartment complex in Santee.

A busy week awaits the San Diego business community, but it looks like Thursday is still open to celebrate Valentine's Day.

It's been quite a while since a woman last held a seat on the board of directors at the National Electrical Contractors Association -- 10 years, to be precise, since Diane Keltner of Santee’s Synergy Electric Co. did.

(AP) -- Korean Airlines plans to build a $1 billion skyscraper in downtown Los Angeles that promises to be the West's tallest building.

(Bloomberg) -- Real Goods Solar Inc., a Colorado-based installer of solar power systems, agreed to jointly develop residential projects in four states with San Francisco-based Sunrun Inc.

(AP) -- Landowners in Idaho dealing with eminent domain claims could soon be protected from the steep costs that can accompany those deals.

A revised plan for Lane Field and double tracking of the rail line through Camp Pendleton are slated to be considered at the California Coastal Commission meeting in Redondo Beach over the next two days.