Capital
Land, Capital, And Control — A New Playbook In Homebuilding
Five Point Holdings’ acquisition of a controlling stake in Hearthstone points to the direction of homebuilding strategy: toward lighter land positions, more agile capital flows, and a far more disciplined focus on vertical construction, consumer targeting, and time-to-market velocity.
Capital
A Homeownership Model Rethink Widens Attainable Access
For Tamara Knox and Josh Morrison, an encounter hours into their first day as grad students at Cambridge, MA-based MIT, kindled in each of them the spark of why they've gone on to devote themselves – together – to solving for part of housing's access, attainment, and affordability axis.
Capital
Will A New Raft Of Regional Bank Woes Impact Homebuilders?
Half of newly constructed single-family homes are built – and many more developed – by firms that rely on bank financing for real estate acquisition and development of projects, construction resources, and operating expenses.
Capital
A Homebuilder's Dilemma: How Much Spec To Build For 2024?
"What is the optimal scale of spec inventory?" With economic signals sending mixed messages, a thin line separates maintaining sufficient inventory to meet demand and avoiding the financial strain of having too much.
Together with
SNAP.BUILD
Leadership
Orlando Magicians, The Orosz Brothers, Get Back In Action
They've hung up a new shingle – Trinity Family Builders – moved dirt, readied specs, and will cut the ribbon on the first neighborhoods that launch a sharp path up to scale.
Land
Century Lands Landmark Homes, A Nashville Launch Pad
With the purchase of Landmark Homes of Tennessee, Century deepens its local scale. As a top-5 player, it could secure sustainable strategic capability on both its lot pipeline and customer-segment exposure among inbound domestic migrants seeking affordability.
Together with
Builder Advisor Group