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.

Building Smarter: Adapting To 2025's Top Housing Challenges

Technology

Building Smarter: Adapting To 2025's Top Housing Challenges

How technology, data, and efficiency are transforming homebuilding amid affordability pressures, demographic shifts, and evolving market demands.

Together with

Constellation Homebuilder Systems

The Future Moved Up: Leverage Data Or Risk Losing Home Sales

Marketing & Sales

The Future Moved Up: Leverage Data Or Risk Losing Home Sales

How homebuilders can transform customer insights into actionable strategies, leveraging data to overcome uncertainty, drive smarter sales, and build resilience in a volatile housing market.

Together with

Audience Town

Homebuilding Darwinism In A 2nd Trump Epoch: A Scenario

Policy

Homebuilding Darwinism In A 2nd Trump Epoch: A Scenario

A Framework for Transforming the Residential Development Value Chain in a "Hunger Games" scenario, where Uncle Sam is neither a bitter enemy nor a generous benefactor.

Builders Foresee ‘Tough Slog’ In Next Admin's Housing Promises

Leadership

Builders Foresee ‘Tough Slog’ In Next Admin's Housing Promises

With housing shortages in every U.S. county, builders brace for policy shifts and market dynamics that could shape the future of affordability, access, and demand. Here's a business leader's playbook.

Signs Local Private Builders Now Play Defense In Lot Contest

Land

Signs Local Private Builders Now Play Defense In Lot Contest

Public builders advance market share as private operators feel the strain of higher borrowing costs and high land and development expenses.

Building Smarter: Adapting To 2025's Top Housing Challenges

Technology

Building Smarter: Adapting To 2025's Top Housing Challenges

How technology, data, and efficiency are transforming homebuilding amid affordability pressures, demographic shifts, and evolving market demands.

Together with

Constellation Homebuilder Systems

The Future Moved Up: Leverage Data Or Risk Losing Home Sales

Marketing & Sales

The Future Moved Up: Leverage Data Or Risk Losing Home Sales

How homebuilders can transform customer insights into actionable strategies, leveraging data to overcome uncertainty, drive smarter sales, and build resilience in a volatile housing market.

Together with

Audience Town

Homebuilding Darwinism In A 2nd Trump Epoch: A Scenario

Policy

Homebuilding Darwinism In A 2nd Trump Epoch: A Scenario

A Framework for Transforming the Residential Development Value Chain in a "Hunger Games" scenario, where Uncle Sam is neither a bitter enemy nor a generous benefactor.

Builders Foresee ‘Tough Slog’ In Next Admin's Housing Promises

Leadership

Builders Foresee ‘Tough Slog’ In Next Admin's Housing Promises

With housing shortages in every U.S. county, builders brace for policy shifts and market dynamics that could shape the future of affordability, access, and demand. Here's a business leader's playbook.

Signs Local Private Builders Now Play Defense In Lot Contest

Land

Signs Local Private Builders Now Play Defense In Lot Contest

Public builders advance market share as private operators feel the strain of higher borrowing costs and high land and development expenses.