Marketing & Sales
When Homebuyers Pull Back, Builder Brands Must Step Up
In markets under stress, consistency, empathy, and value-driven messaging provide builders with a critical edge among today’s cautious buyers. Advisor Barbara Wray gets real about the path forward for homebuilders today.
Marketing & Sales
Pandemic-Era New Normal Segments: 50+ Is The New 55+
As Dream Finders Homes unveils its active adult game plan, it starts by including a spryer customer set. Here's why that's a game-changer.
Leadership
The Price, Pace, Profit Plot Thickens In A Murky Outlook
Here's why builders are hoping existing home inventory trends continue upward -- for at least the rest of 2021.
Architecture
What Builders And Their Partners Need To Know About Hybrid Life
One of business's pandemic-era buzzwords is both all-important and transitory. There's no way around addressing it, and yet, one day, its meaning will fade.
Marketing & Sales
Look Who's Selling: The 2020s Baby Boom Pivot Has Arrived
Just as millennials' latent family-formation awakening has galvanized single-family demand, a Baby Boom age 55-to-75 analog -- extended family formation -- will transform resales and ignite the 2020s housing economy.
Marketing & Sales
New Open-Source X Lab Market Looks To Cut 6% Commissions
An open-sourced power-of-information platform would give consumer sellers and buyers more sway, more savings, and less friction in one of life's anxiety-filled experiences: Property transactions.