Business Management

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How to Create a More Inclusive Workplace for Women in Construction

Consider these tips and techniques to attract and retain more women in your home building company and reap the benefits of a more diverse workforce

AI in Home Building ... What Now? What Next?

Artificial intelligence is coming to home building. How can builders use AI in new-home construction? Start with this primer

Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation

Home builders can maximize efficiencies gained through simplification and standardization by automating both on-site and back-office operations

Built on Happiness: Meet Pro Builder's 2023 Builder of the Year

Delaware-based Schell Brothers, our 2023 Builder of the Year, brings a refreshing approach to delivering homes and measuring success with an overriding mission of happiness

A Broken Housing System Hurts American Families

NAHB Chairman's Message: In a challenging business environment for home builders, and with higher housing costs for families, the National Association of Home Builders is working to help home builders better meet the nation's housing needs

Business Management

Pro Builder 2024 Housing Forecast

Sure there are challenges, but overall, Pro Builder's annual Housing Forecast Survey finds home builders are optimistic about the coming year

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Off-Site Construction

Could Off-Site Construction Help the Industry's Labor Issues?

Construction labor shortages are only one of the issues the industry faces today and one of the most important.…

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Digital Marketing

The Year of Catalytic Disruption

Key ways home builders can use digital solutions to cater to consumers in today’s ever-evolving landscape

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Leadership

Lennon, Lincoln, and Leadership

Strange days indeed. A reflection on U.S. history, leadership, and the unprecedented challenges we face today

Business Management

Home Builders Reconsider Remote Work Options

Coronavirus has forced businesses to take a fresh look at remote working options, and many companies are discovering there are distinct advantages to employees working from home

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Business Management

Use Culture to Help Your Company Climb Out of COVID-19

Use the downtime caused by the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to review and improve your company's culture

Planning + Development

How Just-in-Time Land Deals Help Manage Cash Flow

Why putting too many financial eggs in a long-term land basket may not be the most nimble move for home builders right now

How Has the Pandemic Changed Home Building?

Pent-up demand may have unleashed a new set of buyers, but some of the hardships and innovations from the early days of the pandemic remain. The…

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Housing Giants

2020 Housing Giants Report: The Magnificent Middle

In the shadow of the top 20 Housing Giants and their impressive numbers, midsize production builders are vital to the industry’s growth and resilience