Institutions' expectations about profit and timeframes often don't match builders' needs.
Capital and where to find it remain the primary imperative.
But real estate agents insist they show houses based on client preferences, not on their potential compensation.
San Antonio builder increases sales by offering options that production builders don't.
Builders must be able to verify that they and their subs meet immigration and hiring statutes.
They aren't having trouble finding workers now, but some worry about the availability and cost of skilled subs once market conditions improve.
Country’s biggest builders convene in Chicago to discuss sales trends, first-time home buyer, tax credit, and who’s likely to survive the housing downturn.
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