Land
Steel, Skeptics, And The Real Innovators In U.S. Homebuilding
TBD MasterClass contributor Scott Finfer shares a brutally honest tale of land, failed dreams, and a new bet on steel-frame homes in Texas. It's not just bold — it might actually work.
Leadership
Crystal-Balling 2023 Amid A Dizzying Array Of Unknowns
Can you withstand an $81 billion swing to the negative in homebuilding revenues in 2023? Here are 5 'what-ifs?' we'll need to stay tuned on before we make predictions about how homebuilders may fare in 2023.
Land
As Builders' Credit Market Shrinks, A Stopgap Capital Source Opens
"The capital becomes available for builders to move projects along that they might otherwise have to let languish because they can't tap cash to progress it into their pipeline." - Tony Avila, CEO-founder Builder Advisor Group
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Land
"Farm-To-Able:" New Roots Of Ground-Up New Neighborhoods
Meristem Communities partners Clayton Garrett and Scott Snodgrass bring a 'beginner's mind' -- no preconceptions -- to place- and human story-making in their new 235-acre agrihood community with an urban twist for 750 owner and renter residents near Houston.
Land
Will 55+ Cohort Seek Future-Proof Retirement Relocation Choices?
Doubters as to how swiftly mobility and migration trends can pivot and course correct – powering new boom markets in geographies long considered backwater, tertiary markets at best – need only look at Spring 2020 through Spring 2022 as a "narrative-buster."
Leadership
How Builders Always Manage To Do What's Easier Said Than Done
At the trailhead of a fresh barrage of business challenges, leaders dig deep for character, competence, cash reserves, and resiliency for the staying power to be there for customers when markets inevitably improve.
