ProBuilder Product Report: Roofing & Siding
Think outside the box with these new roofing and siding products from Timberline, Follansbee and more.
Homebuilder's foundation uses micro loans to empower poor abroad
Through Hope International, U.S. homebuilders build and sell homes with donated or discounted materials and labor, and the proceeds go toward loans that make a huge impact on quality of life.
Green Live/Work Units Sell Slowly But Surely
A community developer is using a mix of targeted advertising, direct mail, group presentations and guided tours to promote a green live/work project in northern California.
How to Get the Survey Right
Avid Ratings Co. CEO Paul Cardis offers tips for hiring a survey company that uses noninvasive tactics to generate meaningful homebuyer feedback.
Belcher Homes' Home Page Gets A Critique
Matt Belcher, president and founder of Belcher Homes, offers his home page to be critiqued by a panel of marketing experts.
Colorado Town Catches New Urbanist Wave
Buena Vista, Colo. is home to a new 400-home New Urbanist community called South Main.
Modify your sales follow-up to close homebuyers
John Rymer offers a list of 2008 dos and don’ts to get the homebuilding sales follow-up right.
Number Crunch: May 2008
What do 50,000 beer cans and home building have in common? Read on to find out.
