Oklahoma builders focus on smaller homes

 
BY RICHARD MIZE
Published: April 3, 2010

The recession has put the squeeze not only on the homebuilding business, but on the houses themselves.

New homes are smaller on average. McMansions are out.

Edmond builder Caleb McCaleb estimated that fully 80 percent of the houses being built in the Oklahoma City area now will sell for $250,000 or less. Before the downturn, he estimated, half sold for more than $250,000 and half for less.

Mark Dale of ...


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