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Now Open: 2021 Housing Giants Survey
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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
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The top U.S. home builders ranked by revenue, closings, and type and location of homes built
