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.

CX Investments Now Will Pay Long-Term Business Dividends

Leadership

CX Investments Now Will Pay Long-Term Business Dividends

It takes people, trusted partners, training, data, information technology, and plain-old care to take pain out of a new-home purchase. Here’s why it’s worth it.

Together with

Westwood Insurance Agency

How A Homebuilder Stands Out In Florida's Fierce Competitive Arena

Marketing & Sales

How A Homebuilder Stands Out In Florida's Fierce Competitive Arena

"Investing in your brand doesn't give you a direct return on investment immediately. It takes a long time, but over time, branding successfully does increase financial value." -- Alex Akel, President, Akel Homes

Outlier Effect: What Builders Can Do, Other Than Wait For A Rate Cut

Policy

Outlier Effect: What Builders Can Do, Other Than Wait For A Rate Cut

Despite the odds, every operator is looking to bend their price barriers with every operational, design, and construction tactic they can employ in today's dodgy market.

An Independence Day Memory Is A Gift That Keeps On Giving

Leadership

An Independence Day Memory Is A Gift That Keeps On Giving

When my mother finally stopped for a breather on her birthday and Independence Day, you'd almost get the sense that she – not us – celebrated and relished the moment most.

Recently-Acquired Firms Better Hit Their Growth Plans, Or Else

Capital

Recently-Acquired Firms Better Hit Their Growth Plans, Or Else

The Big Wait: As the Fed maintains a cautious approach toward an eventual pivot on interest rates, homebuilders deal with a seasonal slowdown and an indefinite timeline to the endurance test of stalled demand.

CX Investments Now Will Pay Long-Term Business Dividends

Leadership

CX Investments Now Will Pay Long-Term Business Dividends

It takes people, trusted partners, training, data, information technology, and plain-old care to take pain out of a new-home purchase. Here’s why it’s worth it.

Together with

Westwood Insurance Agency

How A Homebuilder Stands Out In Florida's Fierce Competitive Arena

Marketing & Sales

How A Homebuilder Stands Out In Florida's Fierce Competitive Arena

"Investing in your brand doesn't give you a direct return on investment immediately. It takes a long time, but over time, branding successfully does increase financial value." -- Alex Akel, President, Akel Homes

Outlier Effect: What Builders Can Do, Other Than Wait For A Rate Cut

Policy

Outlier Effect: What Builders Can Do, Other Than Wait For A Rate Cut

Despite the odds, every operator is looking to bend their price barriers with every operational, design, and construction tactic they can employ in today's dodgy market.

An Independence Day Memory Is A Gift That Keeps On Giving

Leadership

An Independence Day Memory Is A Gift That Keeps On Giving

When my mother finally stopped for a breather on her birthday and Independence Day, you'd almost get the sense that she – not us – celebrated and relished the moment most.

Recently-Acquired Firms Better Hit Their Growth Plans, Or Else

Capital

Recently-Acquired Firms Better Hit Their Growth Plans, Or Else

The Big Wait: As the Fed maintains a cautious approach toward an eventual pivot on interest rates, homebuilders deal with a seasonal slowdown and an indefinite timeline to the endurance test of stalled demand.