Builder Rankings by Revenue: 2023 Housing Giants List
Pro Builder's annual Housing Giants rankings list provides a snapshot in time of builders’ perceived opportunities and challenges. These are the top 240 home builders in the nation, ranked by revenue
Holding Back the Headwinds
Stormy market conditions strained the nation’s largest home builders in 2022, and they’re bracing for more uncertainty
Housing, Industrialized: Designing for Off-Site
With a manufacturing mindset and the will to change, designing for factory-built housing production can yield significant savings in time and trouble for home builders
2023 Housing Giants Report and Rankings
Pro Builder's annual Housing Giants report ranks the top U.S. home builders by revenue, closings, and type and location of homes built and this year investigates off-site construction's potential to help home builders resist the headwinds of escalating costs and lack of affordability
2023 Housing Giants Report—Top 50 Single-Family Detached Home Builders
These 50 builders lead the nation in single-family home closings in Pro Builder’s 2023 Housing Giants
2023 Housing Giants Report—Top 25 Multifamily Home Builders
These 25 builders lead the nation in multifamily home closings in Pro Builder’s 2023 Housing Giants
Ashton Woods Homes' Krobot Plots Growth Through Downturn
Ashton Woods Homes' CEO Tom Krobot never embraced the flamboyant styles of management that pushed some home builders to dizzying rates of growth in the go-go 2000s. But his conservative approach — especially staying within three years of the market on land buys — has Ashton Woods climbing the Giant 400 rankings and positioned to take advantage of a market recovery — whenever it comes.
Capital Funds Eye Homebuilding Firms
Questions abound in regard to resuming home builder merger/acquisition activity. When, what markets and who will lead the next wave of acquisition activity is just a sampling of what's on the industry's mind.
Homebuilders Say Sayonara to Entry-level, Hello to Move-up Buyers
Entry-level home ownership has died down after record highs in 2005. Home builders, hungry to eat up inventory, are turning to a more stable buyer demographic: move-up buyers.
Awards
Larry Webb Named Housing Giants CEO of the Year
Leadership. Innovation. Proven performance. Community involvement. Those are the attributes the editors of Housing Giants looked for when deciding to name our first-ever CEO of the Year
2006: A Reflection on the Top 25 U.S. Home Builders
The perception we have of 2006 as a bad year — especially for all those big production home builders now fighting excess inventories, cancelled sales and balky buyers in 2007 — doesn't stand up to close scrutiny of the actual year-end numbers reported by the Top 25 Housing Giants.
June's Housing Industry Moves
Steve Wall’s acquisition of Technical Olympic USA’s Newmark Homes division in Dallas, along with John Laing Homes’ sharing a senior executive with its Dubai-based parent Emaar’s operation in India, highlight the movement of people and money in the housing industry this month.
Selective Slump
The housing downturn that engulfed the largest builders in 2006 left others, especially in Texas and North Carolina, relatively untouched. As a result, Professional Builder's 2007 Giant 400 rankings are remarkably scrambled from those of a year ago.
Texas (Can't) Hold 'Em
Texas builders are climbing the Giant 400 rankings, especially when they don't venture too far outside their home state.
Movers and Shakers
Fast-growing, innovative companies can be found even in markets that really suck.
Financials
Profits Shrink as Markets Contract
Builders in last year's Giant 400 hit profit benchmarks that may last.