Capital
Stanley Martin Grows Southeast Footprint With Windsor Homes
The North Carolina builder brings 2,100 lots and 270 homes into Stanley Martin’s fold, extending its reach across the Triad and coastal markets. For Daiwa House, the deal is another step in building regional “mini Daiwa Houses” as durable U.S. platforms.
Capital
Stanley Martin Grows Southeast Footprint With Windsor Homes
The North Carolina builder brings 2,100 lots and 270 homes into Stanley Martin’s fold, extending its reach across the Triad and coastal markets. For Daiwa House, the deal is another step in building regional “mini Daiwa Houses” as durable U.S. platforms.
Capital
Impact Fees And The Missing Math That Puts Deals At Risk
Builders and developers are recalibrating every line item in the deal stack—but often overlook the 2nd-largest cost: jurisdictional fees. Carter Froelich unpacks how better modeling and collaboration on impact fees, hook-ups, and builder credits can expand land residual value.
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Capital
Capital, Time, and Trade-Offs: New Realities of Builder Growth
Private builders can still scale, but not on yesterday’s formulas. Scott Cox details the pitfalls of institutional capital, the “too many hands in the cookie jar” problem, and how land partnerships, fee-building, and market positioning offer viable paths forward.
Capital
Cushman Warns Cities: Convert Offices Or Face Growing Crisis
Downtowns overweighted in office space face falling values and shrinking tax bases. Swift conversions to housing and mixed-use are essential to prevent fiscal and social decline.
Leadership
Private Builders Trade Margin For Market Positioning Gains
July orders rose 3.2% despite the season’s usual slowdown. Incentives climbed, margins fell, and community counts grew 17% year over year.