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PB August 2006


Illegal Trades

What would you do tomorrow if the government arrested a third of your workforce today? Could you open the doors? Meet your contract obligations?

It's Not Expensive Being Green

Builders of moderately priced homes can give buyers environmentally sound features for about the same price.

Selling Your Builder

Selling homes by capitalizing on your builder's reputation.

One-Stop Shop

The Estridge Companies in mid-February unveiled a design studio and corporate headquarters in an unusual place — a mall — giving the company a new way to brand itself in the communities it serves. And if the concept works the way the firm's principals envision, the Carmel, Ind.-based custom home builder could be blazing a new path.

Study Reveals Room for Growth

Owens Corning conducted a housing survey of 1,217 households to find out who intended to purchase a new home in the next 18 months and what kind of home they were interested in buying.

Clean Sweep?

No one knows exactly how much housing depends on illegal immigrant workers in the construction trades. Home builders are relying more every day on immigrant labor to fill the void left as a whole generation of experienced baby boomers retires from the subcontracting trade companies that actually put the industry together.

Acting Out

Actors show southern California home buyers how life would be to live in Centex Homes' Milestone community home.

Taylor Woodrow Named A Top Sustainable Company

Taylor Woodrow receives recognition for its commitment to bringing community revitalization through urban infill projects.

In My Own Words: Pulte Homes Executive

Steve Burch, National Vice President of Strategic Marketing and Jim Petersen, Director of Research & Development for Pulte Homes in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan shares the top five products he would not build without.
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