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Four Futures of Homebuilding: Which One Are You Ready For?

Leadership

Four Futures of Homebuilding: Which One Are You Ready For?

The future of U.S. homebuilding won’t unfold in a straight line. At Focus On Excellence, leaders will work through four bold scenarios that sharpen decisions for 2026—and reshape the industry by 2030.

How Homebuilders Budget for Speed, Agility, and Resilience

Technology

How Homebuilders Budget for Speed, Agility, and Resilience

With 2026 planning underway, precision matters more than optimism. Homebuilders are shifting toward leaner systems, land discipline, and readiness strategies.

Together with

Cecilian Partners

How Brookfield Residential Built A Tech Feedback Loop That Performs

Technology

How Brookfield Residential Built A Tech Feedback Loop That Performs

Brandon Sharp, Chief Information Officer of Brookfield Residential, shares how eliminating spreadsheet and disparate legacy systems, and investing in real-time visibility, has created a performance culture — from the field to finance.

Together with

Constellation HomeBuilder Systems

5 Reasons Why Homebuilders Need Both Urgency And Foresight Now

Leadership

5 Reasons Why Homebuilders Need Both Urgency And Foresight Now

Capital, land, and policy pressures aren’t easing soon. Homebuilding leaders who engage peers in solving today’s dilemmas will be sharper, faster, and stronger when conditions shift.

Los Angeles Pushes Back on California Density Mandate

Policy

Los Angeles Pushes Back on California Density Mandate

An 8–5 L.A. City Council vote rejects SB 79, siding with local control over state-driven density near transit. The clash with Sacramento underscores the tension between neighborhood character and California’s urgent housing needs.

Designing Insurable Homes: Why Location Comes First

Leadership

Designing Insurable Homes: Why Location Comes First

With rising premiums, shifting coverage availability, and more frequent natural disasters, builders today face a new kind of challenge.

Together with

Westwood Insurance Agency

Four Futures of Homebuilding: Which One Are You Ready For?

Leadership

Four Futures of Homebuilding: Which One Are You Ready For?

The future of U.S. homebuilding won’t unfold in a straight line. At Focus On Excellence, leaders will work through four bold scenarios that sharpen decisions for 2026—and reshape the industry by 2030.

How Homebuilders Budget for Speed, Agility, and Resilience

Technology

How Homebuilders Budget for Speed, Agility, and Resilience

With 2026 planning underway, precision matters more than optimism. Homebuilders are shifting toward leaner systems, land discipline, and readiness strategies.

Together with

Cecilian Partners

How Brookfield Residential Built A Tech Feedback Loop That Performs

Technology

How Brookfield Residential Built A Tech Feedback Loop That Performs

Brandon Sharp, Chief Information Officer of Brookfield Residential, shares how eliminating spreadsheet and disparate legacy systems, and investing in real-time visibility, has created a performance culture — from the field to finance.

Together with

Constellation HomeBuilder Systems

5 Reasons Why Homebuilders Need Both Urgency And Foresight Now

Leadership

5 Reasons Why Homebuilders Need Both Urgency And Foresight Now

Capital, land, and policy pressures aren’t easing soon. Homebuilding leaders who engage peers in solving today’s dilemmas will be sharper, faster, and stronger when conditions shift.

Los Angeles Pushes Back on California Density Mandate

Policy

Los Angeles Pushes Back on California Density Mandate

An 8–5 L.A. City Council vote rejects SB 79, siding with local control over state-driven density near transit. The clash with Sacramento underscores the tension between neighborhood character and California’s urgent housing needs.

Designing Insurable Homes: Why Location Comes First

Leadership

Designing Insurable Homes: Why Location Comes First

With rising premiums, shifting coverage availability, and more frequent natural disasters, builders today face a new kind of challenge.

Together with

Westwood Insurance Agency

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TBDTechnology

New data, materials science, machine learning, communications, automation tools that transform the way it has always been done to 10 ways to do it better.

Together with

New data, materials science, machine learning, communications, automation tools that transform the way it has always been done to 10 ways to do it better.

Together with

Technology

How Homebuilders Budget for Speed, Agility, and Resilience

Together with

Cecilian Partners

Together with

Cecilian Partners

Technology

How Brookfield Residential Built A Tech Feedback Loop That Performs

Land

Faster Lots, Lower Costs, Fewer Mistakes: Elevating Site Intel

Together with

TraceAir

Together with

TraceAir

Architecture

When Homebuyers Freeze, Homebuilders Must Build Their Machine

Together with

Higharc

Together with

Higharc

TBDArchitecture

Form and function meet solutions to the constant improvement of places we call home on this planet we call earth.

Form and function meet solutions to the constant improvement of places we call home on this planet we call earth.

Architecture

When Homebuyers Freeze, Homebuilders Must Build Their Machine

Together with

Higharc

Together with

Higharc

Architecture

Chakrabarti’s Vision Designs Connection Into Every Place

Technology

Design-Estimating Disconnects Cost Builders Time And Margin

Together with

Higharc

Together with

Higharc

Architecture

How Missing Middle Housing Wins Approval And Works

TBDCapital

From debt and lending to equity and strategic investment, how housing-as-a-solution drives financial equity expansion and growth.

Together with

From debt and lending to equity and strategic investment, how housing-as-a-solution drives financial equity expansion and growth.

Together with

Capital

Cushman Warns Cities: Convert Offices Or Face Growing Crisis

Leadership

Private Builders Trade Margin For Market Positioning Gains

Capital

Here's Why Japan’s Iida Group Chose a 55+ Georgia Builder For Its U.S. Debut

Land

Avoiding the Entitlement Trap: Smarter Development Fee Strategies

Together with

LaunchDFA

Together with

LaunchDFA

TBDLand

The data, the deals, the intel to improve the value chain of people, property, product, price and placemaking.

The data, the deals, the intel to improve the value chain of people, property, product, price and placemaking.

Land

Faster Lots, Lower Costs, Fewer Mistakes: Elevating Site Intel

Together with

TraceAir

Together with

TraceAir

Land

A Private Builder's Dilemma: Gross Margin Or Sales Velocity?

Land

Texas Two-Steps: Mapping Out DFW's Newest Paths Of Growth

Land

Avoiding the Entitlement Trap: Smarter Development Fee Strategies

Together with

LaunchDFA

Together with

LaunchDFA

TBDPolicy

Public sector impact on finance, building safety, the environment, tax, local economics, and land use must be reframed as partnership in solutions.

Public sector impact on finance, building safety, the environment, tax, local economics, and land use must be reframed as partnership in solutions.

Policy

Los Angeles Pushes Back on California Density Mandate

Policy

Los Angeles Halts SB 9 Light-Density Housing in Fire Zones

Policy

Indigo in Fort Bend: A Model for Smart Density And Market Alignment

Policy

Denver Joins National Push to Scrap Parking Minimums

TBDMarketing & Sales

Demystifying post-COVID customers means sailing uncharted seas of engagement, nurturing, service and delight. It's also the key to success.

Together with

Demystifying post-COVID customers means sailing uncharted seas of engagement, nurturing, service and delight. It's also the key to success.

Together with

Marketing & Sales

Move-Now Buyers Are Still Driving Sales. Are You Ready?

Leadership

Why People Culture Is 2025’s Hardest-Working Advantage

Marketing & Sales

Why Homebuilding Brand Integrity Starts On The Inside

Marketing & Sales

Why Renter Demand Will Keep Growing—Even If Rates Drop

TBDLeadership

Together with

Together with

Leadership

Four Futures of Homebuilding: Which One Are You Ready For?

Leadership

5 Reasons Why Homebuilders Need Both Urgency And Foresight Now

Leadership

Designing Insurable Homes: Why Location Comes First

Leadership

Private Homebuilders Find a Floor, But Not Much Cushion

TBDProducts

Value generators – backed by trusted partnerships – that make building better, make better buildings, make better builders, and make homes places people prosper.

Together with

Value generators – backed by trusted partnerships – that make building better, make better buildings, make better builders, and make homes places people prosper.

Together with

Products

How Precision Can Shave Time From Homebuilders' Build Cycle

Together with

Boise Cascade

Together with

Boise Cascade

Products

In Uncertain Times, Capability Investment Is A Survival Tool

Together with

Boise Cascade

Together with

Boise Cascade

Products

Margins Tighten, Value-Add Matters In Construction Supply

Products

Agility Rules Amid Uncertainty: Q1 Homebuilding Commodities Report