Land positions set the stage for strength going forward. BUILDER's Les Shaver... More
The builder posts a 10-year sales high. BUILDER's Les Shaver reports on the... More
William Lyon's CEO Bill Lyon says the opportunity to move into Portland and... More
With the purchase of the second-largest builder in Portland and Seattle, William Lyon becomes a major player in the Pacific Northwest. More
Through what continues to be a lumpy, choppy, and iffy 2014 Spring Selling Season, the one true bright light in new-home housing economics is the Active Adult segment, where discretionary, cash- and credit-empowered older buyers are driving demand as they head to a new stage of their lives. Here, we mash-up TopRetirements.com's Most Popular Places to Retire for 2014 with our own sister-outfit Metrostudy's data to give you the inaugural "Top 10 New-Home Markets In America’s Retirement Magnets." Then we take it further, giving you a Local Leaders drill-down of the top 5 builders (for 2013) in each of those 10 markets. More
Attendees of the Housing Leadership Summit in Laguna Niguel welcomed General William Lyon into BUILDER's Hall of Fame for a lifetime of achievement and excellence. General Lyon, Orange County division president Brian Doyle, and William H. Lyon, ceo of William Lyon Homes, joined proceedings at HLS. More
The 2014 public builder report cards offer a research-based analysis of the financial and operational performance of 17 home building companies in 2013. More
LGI wins entry-level buyers by converting the American Dream into monthly payment reality. More
A growth in closings does not always create a corresponding surge in revenue, as the Builder 100 data show. More