John McManus

John McManus

President and Founder

John McManus, founder and president of The Builder’s Daily, is an award-winning editorial, programming, and digital content strategist. TBD's purpose is a community capable of constant improvement.

Challenges, Compensation, and Leadership Breakthroughs In 2025

Leadership

Challenges, Compensation, and Leadership Breakthroughs In 2025

Unpacking the balancing act homebuilding leaders face heading into 2025: navigating affordability pressures, evolving compensation demands, and fostering team resilience.

Together with

FTS

A Transformational Leap In Homebuilding Strategy: Millrose Game On

Capital

A Transformational Leap In Homebuilding Strategy: Millrose Game On

How Lennar's transformative spin-off -- now in motion and scheduled to go to market in January -- creates a new blueprint for land-light homebuilding.

Together with

Builder Advisor Group

Sideways: NAHB HMI Signals No Relief Soon For Private Builders

Leadership

Sideways: NAHB HMI Signals No Relief Soon For Private Builders

Public builders can withstand price pressures and speculative inventory risks, but smaller private firms face mounting financial strain as affordability and demand remain precarious.

Brace for Impact: Builders Must Expect 2025 Supply Shocks ... Again

Products

Brace for Impact: Builders Must Expect 2025 Supply Shocks ... Again

Strategic sourcing and supply chain sage Ken Pinto reveals how tariffs, labor policies, and thin margins could test builders’ resilience in a turbulent 2025. "Covid supply shocks were a missed opportunity."

Together with

Boise Cascade

Homebuilding’s Lessons from 2024, And What They Mean for 2025

Marketing & Sales

Homebuilding’s Lessons from 2024, And What They Mean for 2025

A masterclass from New Home Star founder/CEO David Rice and marketing director Chris Laskowski on how builders can leverage resilience, precision, and trust to lead their teams forward in the months ahead.

Together with

New Home Star

Challenges, Compensation, and Leadership Breakthroughs In 2025

Leadership

Challenges, Compensation, and Leadership Breakthroughs In 2025

Unpacking the balancing act homebuilding leaders face heading into 2025: navigating affordability pressures, evolving compensation demands, and fostering team resilience.

Together with

FTS

A Transformational Leap In Homebuilding Strategy: Millrose Game On

Capital

A Transformational Leap In Homebuilding Strategy: Millrose Game On

How Lennar's transformative spin-off -- now in motion and scheduled to go to market in January -- creates a new blueprint for land-light homebuilding.

Together with

Builder Advisor Group

Sideways: NAHB HMI Signals No Relief Soon For Private Builders

Leadership

Sideways: NAHB HMI Signals No Relief Soon For Private Builders

Public builders can withstand price pressures and speculative inventory risks, but smaller private firms face mounting financial strain as affordability and demand remain precarious.

Brace for Impact: Builders Must Expect 2025 Supply Shocks ... Again

Products

Brace for Impact: Builders Must Expect 2025 Supply Shocks ... Again

Strategic sourcing and supply chain sage Ken Pinto reveals how tariffs, labor policies, and thin margins could test builders’ resilience in a turbulent 2025. "Covid supply shocks were a missed opportunity."

Together with

Boise Cascade

Homebuilding’s Lessons from 2024, And What They Mean for 2025

Marketing & Sales

Homebuilding’s Lessons from 2024, And What They Mean for 2025

A masterclass from New Home Star founder/CEO David Rice and marketing director Chris Laskowski on how builders can leverage resilience, precision, and trust to lead their teams forward in the months ahead.

Together with

New Home Star