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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
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
Sales + Marketing
A Low-Tech Secret to Help Home Builders Stay Competitive
On the everlasting power of the pen—analog-style—to provide personal connection with buyers when selling homes
Housing Giants
The Housing Industry's Age of Acquisition
What should an acquired builder expect from new ownership? Here’s a look at how three companies integrated their additions
New-Home Marketing
Need More Leads? Think Again
The most powerful key to marketing success isn’t a bigger ad budget or more web traffic. It lies in addressing conversion
Leadership
The Mike Nieri Mindset of Multiple Markets and Prices for Great Southern
The South Carolina builder was expanding product into new geographic markets when most of the industry is dialing back and catering to a niche
Purchasing
The Strategic Power of Purchasing for Home Builders
Climbing prices are shutting out some potential buyers, but savvy purchasing can help offset pressures exerted by market conditions
Leadership
7 Secrets to Building Teamwork
In home building, beware of heroes, because teamwork is everything. Here's how to make sure it's happening
Business Management
Does the Old School Still Rule?
A lesson in how essential truths endure and key best practices remain relevant in home building
Labor + Trade Relations
The Trade Shortage: Opportunity Lost ... or Gained?
In terms of how builders run their companies, stop and ask yourself: Have we gotten better or worse since the crash?
Detroit, New Orleans, And Other Progressive Cities That Foster Small Businesses
Even though they provide almost all of the net new jobs created over the last 70 years, small businesses across the nation are…