Big Builder grades the performance of the 13 largest publicly held builders in the...
Private home builders draw on 2011 insights to drive momentum into 2012.
CEO pay deals get right-sized under intense shareholder scrutiny.
As unemployment worries ease, more buyers are at least kicking the tires again.
The company invested nearly $350 million in land and land development during the quarter.
The builder nearly tripled its profit compared to its first quarter last year.
The builder saw profits jump by more than 3,000% during both the last quarter and the previous year.
The builder's strong fourth quarter accounted for close to a third of the company's full-year profit.
After four quarters of improvements, the builder is turning its attention toward buying land in the right place and at the right price.
This special Big Builder supplement takes a look at how the 13 largest public builders fared in 2011; Private builders are beginning to learn how to do more with less; Chief executive compensation in 2011 and more.
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Most public home builders are selling more houses and making profits again this year.
D.R. Horton releases its earnings for the quarter and its 2012 fiscal year.
The Wall Street hedge fund spends $30 million on the California builder's stock.
The Florida-based builder is paying off its bankruptcy debt and getting back to the...
With the final issue of BIG BUILDER, a heartfelt thanks to the home building community.
Comstock Homebuilding Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHCI) said Wednesday it has formed a...
The builder rebrands and brings in new home plans to appeal to high-end niche buyers.
Builder Homesite’s new marketing program targets buyers inclined to purchase new...
The developer uses an on-site coffee house to interest buyers in Tehaleh.
Based on analysis of housing, economic, and demographic data for metro areas nationwide, these markets are showing signs of strength in several key metrics.
Investor purchases are helping to clear out much of the distressed and oversupply of existing housing.
The founder of William Lyon Homes has passed the CEO title to his son. The General takes on a new title of executive chairman and remains chairman of the board.
Mountain Real Estate Capital makes its biggest investment into a builder or developer yet.
Builder Homesite’s new marketing program targets buyers inclined to purchase new houses.
FKC Properties has changed its name and is moving back to its long-time residential development roots.
While the area may be recovering, the new owners plan to hold rather than develop the property.
Leaders expect builders to seek prefab solutions as framers could be in short supply.
Builders retool their communities for an all-out showdown with reality.
Product with flexible floor plans and smaller square footage helps builder compete effectively against foreclosures.
The 17th annual CUSTOM HOME Design Awards received 513 entries in nine categories. Just 24 projects were singled out for accolades. The jury comprised four distinguished custom builders and architects, including Heather Cass, FAIA, Cass & Associates Architects, Washington, D.C.; Jacob S. Goldberg...
"I have never met a member of Congress who isn't pro housing," says Jim Tobin, whom last month the NAHB named as its new senior vice president of government affairs.
I've been thinking more about my blog post from last week on the continued tightness in the mortgage markets and how those constraints have been driving a steady increase in all-cash purchases of homes since 2007. In fact, in February and March 2011, those transactions, as a percentage of all known...
Little more than a week and change remains before the loan limits on mortgages eligible to be purchased by the GSEs or insured by the FHA reset Oct. 1. Despite a clarion call from the NAHB and other industry groups like the NAR to lobby for an extension of the current higher limits, the efforts may...
Understanding customer preferences was key to growth last year, say builders.
Last year's market share was the highest in a decade for the BUILDER 100–ranked companies.