Capital
McKinley Homes Expands to Texas with Liberty Acquisition
The deal highlights the growing importance of private-to-private partnerships in reshaping U.S. homebuilding amid rising competition — in places like Houston, especially — and evolving buyer demands.
Land
M.D.C. Antes $117 Million For Nashville's The Jones Company
Led by ceo Ken Stricker, The Jones Company combination catapults Richmond American to a top-5 share of one of the nation's hottest job markets, and a pandemic era rockstar among migration magnets.
Land
Why Horton's $291 Mil Buy Of Vidler Makes Such A Big Splash
'Water is the ultimate weapon in the Western U.S. to prevent growth.' -- A strategic real estate executive commenting on the D.R. Horton purchase of Vidler Water Resources
Land
How To Remap Residential Projects To Avoid Entitlement Risk
As localities seize ever greater powers to stop, stall, or support new home and community development, new approaches to sustained investment in local quality of life may offer ways forward.
Land
Return-To-Work Measures May Stress-Test Wider-Radius Theory
In early Covid time, outer ring opportunity called like it was the Next Big Thing in residential planning and development. With the verdict still out on remote work, some bets are in question.
Land
Lennar Mini M&A Spree Continues With Buy Of Columbia, S.C. Firm
The purchase of Executive Construction Homes reflects how secondary, and tertiary markets — getting a pandemic era economic lift — have spiked as prime targets for opportunity as land and building capability blend with technologies, and nimbler operational and selling processes.