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Tariffs, Land, A Turning Tide: Private Builders Reclaim Ground

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Tariffs, Land, A Turning Tide: Private Builders Reclaim Ground

Post-tariff fallout creates a rare opening for nimble private builders to seize deals public giants walk away from.

Together with

McGuinn Homes

A Contrarian's Take On Tariffs And Market Share Opportunity

Land

A Contrarian's Take On Tariffs And Market Share Opportunity

Our man on the ground in Texas, long-time land acquisition strategy guru Scott Finfer, sees a window of opportunity opening for nimble, agile, private homebuilding power players able to counterpunch while big builders grapple with tariff blowback.

Meritage Boosts Nashville Presence With 2,500-Lot Deal

Land

Meritage Boosts Nashville Presence With 2,500-Lot Deal

A land acquisition from Willow Branch Homes strengthens Meritage’s strategy in a market where demand outpaces supply.

Sumitomo Forestry Sharpens U.S. Focus With DRB Move

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Sumitomo Forestry Sharpens U.S. Focus With DRB Move

Strategic clarity replaces portfolio sprawl as Sumitomo bets big on U.S. scale and integration.

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FTS

Lennar: Volume Wins, Everyone Else Adjusts To 'Share The Pain'

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Lennar: Volume Wins, Everyone Else Adjusts To 'Share The Pain'

In a slower housing market, Lennar leans into a land-light, asset-light strategy, doubling down on sales pace—even at the cost of incentives and margin compression. The message to suppliers: help us cut costs, or risk being cut out.

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Tariffs, Land, A Turning Tide: Private Builders Reclaim Ground

Leadership

Tariffs, Land, A Turning Tide: Private Builders Reclaim Ground

Post-tariff fallout creates a rare opening for nimble private builders to seize deals public giants walk away from.

Together with

McGuinn Homes

A Contrarian's Take On Tariffs And Market Share Opportunity

Land

A Contrarian's Take On Tariffs And Market Share Opportunity

Our man on the ground in Texas, long-time land acquisition strategy guru Scott Finfer, sees a window of opportunity opening for nimble, agile, private homebuilding power players able to counterpunch while big builders grapple with tariff blowback.

Meritage Boosts Nashville Presence With 2,500-Lot Deal

Land

Meritage Boosts Nashville Presence With 2,500-Lot Deal

A land acquisition from Willow Branch Homes strengthens Meritage’s strategy in a market where demand outpaces supply.

Sumitomo Forestry Sharpens U.S. Focus With DRB Move

Leadership

Sumitomo Forestry Sharpens U.S. Focus With DRB Move

Strategic clarity replaces portfolio sprawl as Sumitomo bets big on U.S. scale and integration.

Together with

FTS

Lennar: Volume Wins, Everyone Else Adjusts To 'Share The Pain'

Leadership

Lennar: Volume Wins, Everyone Else Adjusts To 'Share The Pain'

In a slower housing market, Lennar leans into a land-light, asset-light strategy, doubling down on sales pace—even at the cost of incentives and margin compression. The message to suppliers: help us cut costs, or risk being cut out.

homebuilding land strategy

Tariffs, Land, A Turning Tide: Private Builders Reclaim Ground

Leadership 05.06.25

Tariffs, Land, A Turning Tide: Private Builders Reclaim Ground

Post-tariff fallout creates a rare opening for nimble private builders to seize deals public giants walk away from.

A Contrarian's Take On Tariffs And Market Share Opportunity

Land 04.30.25

A Contrarian's Take On Tariffs And Market Share Opportunity

Our man on the ground in Texas, long-time land acquisition strategy guru Scott Finfer, sees a window of opportunity opening for nimble, agile, private homebuilding power players able to counterpunch while big builders grapple with tariff blowback.

Meritage Boosts Nashville Presence With 2,500-Lot Deal

Land 04.28.25

Meritage Boosts Nashville Presence With 2,500-Lot Deal

A land acquisition from Willow Branch Homes strengthens Meritage’s strategy in a market where demand outpaces supply.

Sumitomo Forestry Sharpens U.S. Focus With DRB Move

Leadership 04.16.25

Sumitomo Forestry Sharpens U.S. Focus With DRB Move

Strategic clarity replaces portfolio sprawl as Sumitomo bets big on U.S. scale and integration.

Lennar: Volume Wins, Everyone Else Adjusts To 'Share The Pain'

Leadership 03.24.25

Lennar: Volume Wins, Everyone Else Adjusts To 'Share The Pain'

In a slower housing market, Lennar leans into a land-light, asset-light strategy, doubling down on sales pace—even at the cost of incentives and margin compression. The message to suppliers: help us cut costs, or risk being cut out.