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The Elephant In The Land Acq Room: Underwriting For Inflation

Land

The Elephant In The Land Acq Room: Underwriting For Inflation

We need to underwrite where we would operate today on present conditions, which hopefully is a floor under our speculative ceiling.

The New Math: The 5 Metrics To Get Right For Success In 2024

Land

The New Math: The 5 Metrics To Get Right For Success In 2024

During the period since the Global Financial Crisis, the underlying math of the homebuilding and residential development business has changed in ways I am not sure has been thought through by all participants.

Laser-Focused Opportunism Seen As Strategic Plan Of Action

Land

Laser-Focused Opportunism Seen As Strategic Plan Of Action

On the plus side for a "growth" strategy, present absorption rates, pricing trends, and traffic, and interest have arced determinedly upward through April.

Together with

Builder Advisor Group

Build-To-Rent Diamonds In The Rough: Product, Place, Timing

Land

Build-To-Rent Diamonds In The Rough: Product, Place, Timing

The Builder's Daily unpacks a recent Phoenix-area build-to-rent $186 million two-asset deal to underscore what sets these high-stakes build-to-rent ventures apart from one another in a more adverse financial environment.

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The Elephant In The Land Acq Room: Underwriting For Inflation

Land

The Elephant In The Land Acq Room: Underwriting For Inflation

We need to underwrite where we would operate today on present conditions, which hopefully is a floor under our speculative ceiling.

The New Math: The 5 Metrics To Get Right For Success In 2024

Land

The New Math: The 5 Metrics To Get Right For Success In 2024

During the period since the Global Financial Crisis, the underlying math of the homebuilding and residential development business has changed in ways I am not sure has been thought through by all participants.

Laser-Focused Opportunism Seen As Strategic Plan Of Action

Land

Laser-Focused Opportunism Seen As Strategic Plan Of Action

On the plus side for a "growth" strategy, present absorption rates, pricing trends, and traffic, and interest have arced determinedly upward through April.

Together with

Builder Advisor Group

Build-To-Rent Diamonds In The Rough: Product, Place, Timing

Land

Build-To-Rent Diamonds In The Rough: Product, Place, Timing

The Builder's Daily unpacks a recent Phoenix-area build-to-rent $186 million two-asset deal to underscore what sets these high-stakes build-to-rent ventures apart from one another in a more adverse financial environment.

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The Elephant In The Land Acq Room: Underwriting For Inflation

Land 07.17.24

The Elephant In The Land Acq Room: Underwriting For Inflation

We need to underwrite where we would operate today on present conditions, which hopefully is a floor under our speculative ceiling.

The New Math: The 5 Metrics To Get Right For Success In 2024

Land 12.15.23

The New Math: The 5 Metrics To Get Right For Success In 2024

During the period since the Global Financial Crisis, the underlying math of the homebuilding and residential development business has changed in ways I am not sure has been thought through by all participants.

Laser-Focused Opportunism Seen As Strategic Plan Of Action

Land 05.23.23

Laser-Focused Opportunism Seen As Strategic Plan Of Action

On the plus side for a "growth" strategy, present absorption rates, pricing trends, and traffic, and interest have arced determinedly upward through April.

Build-To-Rent Diamonds In The Rough: Product, Place, Timing

Land 07.05.22

Build-To-Rent Diamonds In The Rough: Product, Place, Timing

The Builder's Daily unpacks a recent Phoenix-area build-to-rent $186 million two-asset deal to underscore what sets these high-stakes build-to-rent ventures apart from one another in a more adverse financial environment.