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Spooky Sounds at Night? Call the Ghostbusters: Builders
Cold rooms sending shivers down your spine, creaking staircases, even sounds of shuffling through…
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Builder Confidence for 55+ Housing Hits Record High
Builder confidence for the single-family 55 and up housing market hit a record high this past…
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Female Homebuyers Want Practicality
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A selection of this year's winners in the Aurora Awards' highly competitive Multifamily category, including the Project of the Year
A selection of this year's winners in the Aurora Awards' Single-Family Detached category, including kitchens and baths
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The share of first-time homebuyers has continued to decline since April. In September, the share…
Exploring the Future of Urban and Suburban Housing
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Cold rooms sending shivers down your spine, creaking staircases, even sounds of shuffling through…
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Builder Confidence for 55+ Housing Hits Record High
Builder confidence for the single-family 55 and up housing market hit a record high this past…
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What Features Prospective Buyers Focus on During Showings
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2020 Housing Giants List
Each annual Housing Giants list is a snapshot in time of builders’ perceived opportunities and challenges. This year is no exception, but the challenges that have emerged are unprecedented
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
2020 Housing Giants—Ranked Lists by Region, Revenue, Home Type
The top U.S. home builders ranked by revenue, closings, and type and location of homes built
2020 Housing Giants Report—Top 35 First Move-Up Home Builders
Topped by D.R. Horton, Lennar, and Clayton Properties Group in the first three spots, these 35 …
