TBDland acquisition

Why Access Private Credit To Secure A&D Financing? Why Now?

Capital

Why Access Private Credit To Secure A&D Financing? Why Now?

Investment in new housing takes many forms, and private credit funds are now a huge part of it. Here's a primer on the whys and wherefores of one of homebuilders' flexible channels to access capital.

Lennar's Long-Planned 'Spin' Is Set In Motion As An Asset-Light Future Arrives

Land

Lennar's Long-Planned 'Spin' Is Set In Motion As An Asset-Light Future Arrives

This move underscores a broader trend towards the "asset-light" business model, which is now widely being adopted by major homebuilding enterprises, public and private.

It's Always About Land In Homebuilding, But Now It's Different

Land

It's Always About Land In Homebuilding, But Now It's Different

Prices for it are high; multiple bidders for it strive to control it and build on it; borrowing costs to finance it are high, time-value-of-money costs for entitlement, permitting, etc. are running longer and longer, and ... "they're not making it anymore" has become "they're making less."

What Daiwa House's Latest Acquisition Means For U.S. Homebuilding

Land

What Daiwa House's Latest Acquisition Means For U.S. Homebuilding

The purchase of North Carolina-based Prestige tells of a strategic roadmap that includes plans to secure and sustain asset-light land control, build technology and manufacturing platforms, and gain advantages to a deeper domestic talent pool as well as better strategic M&A opportunities.

Banks Tighten Screws On Builder Loans As Feds Clamp Down

Capital

Banks Tighten Screws On Builder Loans As Feds Clamp Down

The glimmer of hope homebuilders – specifically, privately-held firms whose capital lines for acquisition, development, construction, and operations tend to come from regional and community banks – got from the recent Fed's Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey (SLOOS) may be short-lived.

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Why Access Private Credit To Secure A&D Financing? Why Now?

Capital

Why Access Private Credit To Secure A&D Financing? Why Now?

Investment in new housing takes many forms, and private credit funds are now a huge part of it. Here's a primer on the whys and wherefores of one of homebuilders' flexible channels to access capital.

Lennar's Long-Planned 'Spin' Is Set In Motion As An Asset-Light Future Arrives

Land

Lennar's Long-Planned 'Spin' Is Set In Motion As An Asset-Light Future Arrives

This move underscores a broader trend towards the "asset-light" business model, which is now widely being adopted by major homebuilding enterprises, public and private.

It's Always About Land In Homebuilding, But Now It's Different

Land

It's Always About Land In Homebuilding, But Now It's Different

Prices for it are high; multiple bidders for it strive to control it and build on it; borrowing costs to finance it are high, time-value-of-money costs for entitlement, permitting, etc. are running longer and longer, and ... "they're not making it anymore" has become "they're making less."

What Daiwa House's Latest Acquisition Means For U.S. Homebuilding

Land

What Daiwa House's Latest Acquisition Means For U.S. Homebuilding

The purchase of North Carolina-based Prestige tells of a strategic roadmap that includes plans to secure and sustain asset-light land control, build technology and manufacturing platforms, and gain advantages to a deeper domestic talent pool as well as better strategic M&A opportunities.

Banks Tighten Screws On Builder Loans As Feds Clamp Down

Capital

Banks Tighten Screws On Builder Loans As Feds Clamp Down

The glimmer of hope homebuilders – specifically, privately-held firms whose capital lines for acquisition, development, construction, and operations tend to come from regional and community banks – got from the recent Fed's Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey (SLOOS) may be short-lived.

land acquisition

Why Access Private Credit To Secure A&D Financing? Why Now?

Capital 06.28.24

Why Access Private Credit To Secure A&D Financing? Why Now?

Investment in new housing takes many forms, and private credit funds are now a huge part of it. Here's a primer on the whys and wherefores of one of homebuilders' flexible channels to access capital.

Lennar's Long-Planned 'Spin' Is Set In Motion As An Asset-Light Future Arrives

Land 06.21.24

Lennar's Long-Planned 'Spin' Is Set In Motion As An Asset-Light Future Arrives

This move underscores a broader trend towards the "asset-light" business model, which is now widely being adopted by major homebuilding enterprises, public and private.

It's Always About Land In Homebuilding, But Now It's Different

Land 05.29.24

It's Always About Land In Homebuilding, But Now It's Different

Prices for it are high; multiple bidders for it strive to control it and build on it; borrowing costs to finance it are high, time-value-of-money costs for entitlement, permitting, etc. are running longer and longer, and ... "they're not making it anymore" has become "they're making less."

What Daiwa House's Latest Acquisition Means For U.S. Homebuilding

Land 05.15.24

What Daiwa House's Latest Acquisition Means For U.S. Homebuilding

The purchase of North Carolina-based Prestige tells of a strategic roadmap that includes plans to secure and sustain asset-light land control, build technology and manufacturing platforms, and gain advantages to a deeper domestic talent pool as well as better strategic M&A opportunities.

Banks Tighten Screws On Builder Loans As Feds Clamp Down

Capital 05.10.24

Banks Tighten Screws On Builder Loans As Feds Clamp Down

The glimmer of hope homebuilders – specifically, privately-held firms whose capital lines for acquisition, development, construction, and operations tend to come from regional and community banks – got from the recent Fed's Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey (SLOOS) may be short-lived.