Since World War II ended, builders lured buyers with new houses priced to vie with resale, but better built. But according to this deep dive by BUILDER editor Les Shaver, the starter home may now be on the brink of going extinct. More
Black Orchid Equity, which recently bought thousands of distressed lots from Rialto Capital, is parsing them out to builders with terms that allow the builder to pay for the lots after the homes are constructed. More
Start-up Westan Homes offers low-cost, but high-impact upgrades to compete with larger builders. More
The new Improving Markets Index will track areas that show consistently positive numbers in key economic areas. More
These markets are likely to see the biggest increases in multifamily construction in 2011, based on 2010 permit data. More
In this follow-up to the Healthiest Markets story, we present a collection of 22 intriguing markets. More
Although home prices are slowing across the country, builders in Cumberland County... More
IT'S HARD TO ARGUE WITH JIM MIGLIORE, CEO OF BILL CLARK HOMES IN Greenville, N.C.,... More