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
Orlando Magic: Landsea Nears Top 30 Builders With $250M Buy
Hanover Family Builders -- led by co-presidents Matt and Steve Orosz and their brother Andrew Orosz, senior VP, general counsel -- becomes a bulwark of Landsea's fast-track to critical mass among big builders.
Land
Insurance Tactics Builders Adopt As Volatility Casts Its Shadow
Big public builders have pivoted land strategies to allow them to weather a bumpier patch ahead and troll for opportunity. Smaller players have literally fewer options to de-risk.
Land
Houston Rocket Fuel: Starwood Pairs Up With Land Tejas MPCs
As builders and their partners search and vie for visibility and predictability in early 2022, true north will point to fewer, larger mega platform master plans and land banks. Here's a case in point.
Land
Next-Normal Mobility Rewards Relocation, Repurpose, Reuse
No. 10 among trends that will transform homebuilding by 2030: Adaptation -- in an era defined by a pandemic virus that shows no sign it will stop making all the rules -- will reignite migration and redefine 'location, location, location.'
Leadership
'21 Misses Become '22 Home Runs: Must Be The Season Of The Switch
Here's No. 4 in TBD's countdown of 10 trends that will change homebuilding forever: a game-change in measures of success.