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Lennar: Volume Wins, Everyone Else Adjusts To 'Share The Pain'
In a slower housing market, Lennar leans into a land-light, asset-light strategy, doubling down on sales pace—even at the cost of incentives and margin compression. The message to suppliers: help us cut costs, or risk being cut out.
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The 'Lennar Machine,' A Cycle-Proof Growth Plan Proves Itself
The Machine's central implication for Lennar as one of the leading $30-billion-plus competitors in its markets is as a pace and production-first operator that models growth and profitability around those tenets as imperatives.
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Customer Centric: What It Means And Why It Matters
Putting the customer first has worked for Westwood Insurance Agency. Here's how it can work for you.
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PulteGroup Legal Plot Thickens As Firm Moves To Dismiss Suit
The new legal filing carries stirrings of a stiffer response to a concurrent and intertwined campaign of criticism and suspicion of wrongdoing heaped on PulteGroup top executives by the late company founder's grandson, William J. Pulte.
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A Wall Of Worry: Homeowners' Insurance Options As Risk Rises
What's coming clear is that the business of homeownership, the business of running a business, and the business of running a state are no mean feat to align and harmonize when it comes to natural disaster risk.
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As Housing Challenges Mount, The Throes Of Opportunity Call
In a focus on housing's role in the decline of overall financial well-being, Fed analysts framed three of their insights around homeownership and mortgages, where both the severity of the challenge and the ripeness of opportunity jump out.