Land
Dirt And Demand: Connect The Dots Of Development To Come
When supply falls well below theoretical demand, comparing the "supply" of incomes to the "supply" of homes becomes essential. If prices rise while volume falls, that is an affordability crisis, not necessarily a housing industry problem.
Land
PE Firms Bring Buy-Now-Pay-Later Gambit To Land Wargames
"Some of these deals today will be the big distressed deal plays of tomorrow." -- A strategic land pro describes private equity blitz into build-for-rent as "extraordinarily risky."
Land
Suburban Renewal: America's Pandemic Embrace Of Backyards
Fresh Pew Research affirms a mindset shift toward bigger, less dense, houses, versus walkable access to neighborhood retail, food, health, and entertainment connections. Two big questions here.
Land
CastleRock Clinches Daiwa House's 'Smile States' Empire
Now, three strategically-joined operators stretch coast-to-coast, and are poised to grow the business into one of homebuilding's 15 leading enterprises. An exclusive interview with CastleRock EVP Lance Wright.
Land
Ground Rule Trouble: Built-To-Rent Land Rush Stresses Publics
Clashing land valuation models -- IRR vs. gross and net yield REIT valuations -- have upped the antes, raised the risks, and elevated the stakes in the residential land acquisition landscape.
Land
2020 Census: Fast-Changing Households Hold Keys To 2030
An underlying, strategically critical question for market-rate housing leaders: How geared are their organizations, designs, land plans, and price offerings for 'explosive' diversity in household composition?