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Early '23 Uptick Buoys Private Builders Who Expected Worse
Midway through February, we're well past a "dead cat bounce" dismissal. Instead, days have become weeks, and weeks now a month plus, shouldering into the realm of cautious – closely guarded -- optimism.
Leadership
Build-Cycle Front-End Vendors In Line Of Fire As Builders Cut Starts
Builders' efforts to bring costs down to the new post-correction floor on units and revenue mean harder negotiations on the land development, pre-construction, and rough trades for lower 2023 pricing.
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Big Equity Gains For Homeowners Bode Remodeling Demand Surge
Here's three reasons why -- including a $200,000 windfall in home equity gains over the past few years to a typical mortgage holder -- remodeling businesses may thrive while new home construction slows down considerably for the near-term future.
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Here's Why US LBM's Deal For AZ-Based Truss Fab Matters Now
Beyond the capability 'arms race' playing out among construction supply giants, the combination reflects a pan-ecosystem push to modernize building and elevate its appeal to next-generation talent and leadership.
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As Inflation Surges, Time Is Money: Here's How Builders Can Cut Both
Our MasterClass series with Ken Pinto focuses on a cause-and-effect approach to reducing construction costs by giving suppliers SKU and lead-time information to optimize their own channels.
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Leadership 02.14.23
Early '23 Uptick Buoys Private Builders Who Expected Worse
Midway through February, we're well past a "dead cat bounce" dismissal. Instead, days have become weeks, and weeks now a month plus, shouldering into the realm of cautious – closely guarded -- optimism.
Leadership 08.02.22
Build-Cycle Front-End Vendors In Line Of Fire As Builders Cut Starts
Builders' efforts to bring costs down to the new post-correction floor on units and revenue mean harder negotiations on the land development, pre-construction, and rough trades for lower 2023 pricing.
Products 06.14.22
Big Equity Gains For Homeowners Bode Remodeling Demand Surge
Here's three reasons why -- including a $200,000 windfall in home equity gains over the past few years to a typical mortgage holder -- remodeling businesses may thrive while new home construction slows down considerably for the near-term future.
Products 06.02.22
Here's Why US LBM's Deal For AZ-Based Truss Fab Matters Now
Beyond the capability 'arms race' playing out among construction supply giants, the combination reflects a pan-ecosystem push to modernize building and elevate its appeal to next-generation talent and leadership.
Products 04.13.22
As Inflation Surges, Time Is Money: Here's How Builders Can Cut Both
Our MasterClass series with Ken Pinto focuses on a cause-and-effect approach to reducing construction costs by giving suppliers SKU and lead-time information to optimize their own channels.