John McManus

John McManus

President and Founder

John McManus, founder and president of The Builder’s Daily, is an award-winning editorial, programming, and digital content strategist. TBD's purpose is a community capable of constant improvement.

How Signature Homes Wins While Other Builders Pull Back

Leadership

How Signature Homes Wins While Other Builders Pull Back

Sales are sliding for most private builders. Dwight Sandlin’s team is defying the trend with strategy, speed, and customer obsession.

HW Media Acquires The Builder’s Daily, Expanding into the Homebuilding Vertical

Leadership

HW Media Acquires The Builder’s Daily, Expanding into the Homebuilding Vertical

Strategic acquisition adds leading homebuilding publication and strengthens HW Media’s commitment to serving the full housing economy

We Engineered This Housing Crisis — It Didn’t Just Happen

Land

We Engineered This Housing Crisis — It Didn’t Just Happen

Metro housing policy has become a self-defeating maze. The Builder's Daily contributor Scott Cox helps us with data, wisdom, and courage to map the math, myths, and real path forward.

C-Suite Leaders Will Gather To Chart Homebuilding’s '26 Reset

Leadership

C-Suite Leaders Will Gather To Chart Homebuilding’s '26 Reset

The Builder’s Daily announces the speaker lineup for this October’s high-impact leadership summit in Denver, where the best minds in homebuilding operations, marketing, and technology will explore how to lead through the now and build for what’s next.

Century Communities' People-First Edge Is No Soft Strategy

Leadership

Century Communities' People-First Edge Is No Soft Strategy

Century Communities EVP Jim Francescon unpacks how trust, transparency, and a people-powered culture fuel high performance — even in a volatile 2025 housing market.

How Signature Homes Wins While Other Builders Pull Back

Leadership

How Signature Homes Wins While Other Builders Pull Back

Sales are sliding for most private builders. Dwight Sandlin’s team is defying the trend with strategy, speed, and customer obsession.

HW Media Acquires The Builder’s Daily, Expanding into the Homebuilding Vertical

Leadership

HW Media Acquires The Builder’s Daily, Expanding into the Homebuilding Vertical

Strategic acquisition adds leading homebuilding publication and strengthens HW Media’s commitment to serving the full housing economy

We Engineered This Housing Crisis — It Didn’t Just Happen

Land

We Engineered This Housing Crisis — It Didn’t Just Happen

Metro housing policy has become a self-defeating maze. The Builder's Daily contributor Scott Cox helps us with data, wisdom, and courage to map the math, myths, and real path forward.

C-Suite Leaders Will Gather To Chart Homebuilding’s '26 Reset

Leadership

C-Suite Leaders Will Gather To Chart Homebuilding’s '26 Reset

The Builder’s Daily announces the speaker lineup for this October’s high-impact leadership summit in Denver, where the best minds in homebuilding operations, marketing, and technology will explore how to lead through the now and build for what’s next.

Century Communities' People-First Edge Is No Soft Strategy

Leadership

Century Communities' People-First Edge Is No Soft Strategy

Century Communities EVP Jim Francescon unpacks how trust, transparency, and a people-powered culture fuel high performance — even in a volatile 2025 housing market.