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Ground Control: Creating A Digital Marketplace To Move Dirt

Technology

Ground Control: Creating A Digital Marketplace To Move Dirt

A $100 billion-a-year lending pool to acquire and develop the ground for homesites partially supports a parallel universe $50-billion addressable market that begs for a solution to a pain point: moving dirt.

'The Vision Thing' And Its Role Driving Orders In Dodgy Times

Land

'The Vision Thing' And Its Role Driving Orders In Dodgy Times

Clayton Garrett and Scott Snodgrass' Indigo business case may be their vision's power, portability, and scale. It could well be a fresh residential real estate business model in the making.

A Majority Of New-Home Markets Are Water Stressed

Land

A Majority Of New-Home Markets Are Water Stressed

Addressing both outdoor and indoor water use in new construction will be key to reducing the stress on U.S. water resources. Here are some strategies for homebuilders to achieve more efficient water use.

It's Always About Land In Homebuilding, But Now It's Different

Land

It's Always About Land In Homebuilding, But Now It's Different

Prices for it are high; multiple bidders for it strive to control it and build on it; borrowing costs to finance it are high, time-value-of-money costs for entitlement, permitting, etc. are running longer and longer, and ... "they're not making it anymore" has become "they're making less."

Narrow Pathways: 7 Options Key Private Homebuilders' Roadmap

Land

Narrow Pathways: 7 Options Key Private Homebuilders' Roadmap

A more challenging entitlement world with chronic undersupply likely means being at a margin disadvantage is not a question of merely accepting lower returns. It is the difference between buying and not buying land.

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Ground Control: Creating A Digital Marketplace To Move Dirt

Technology

Ground Control: Creating A Digital Marketplace To Move Dirt

A $100 billion-a-year lending pool to acquire and develop the ground for homesites partially supports a parallel universe $50-billion addressable market that begs for a solution to a pain point: moving dirt.

'The Vision Thing' And Its Role Driving Orders In Dodgy Times

Land

'The Vision Thing' And Its Role Driving Orders In Dodgy Times

Clayton Garrett and Scott Snodgrass' Indigo business case may be their vision's power, portability, and scale. It could well be a fresh residential real estate business model in the making.

A Majority Of New-Home Markets Are Water Stressed

Land

A Majority Of New-Home Markets Are Water Stressed

Addressing both outdoor and indoor water use in new construction will be key to reducing the stress on U.S. water resources. Here are some strategies for homebuilders to achieve more efficient water use.

It's Always About Land In Homebuilding, But Now It's Different

Land

It's Always About Land In Homebuilding, But Now It's Different

Prices for it are high; multiple bidders for it strive to control it and build on it; borrowing costs to finance it are high, time-value-of-money costs for entitlement, permitting, etc. are running longer and longer, and ... "they're not making it anymore" has become "they're making less."

Narrow Pathways: 7 Options Key Private Homebuilders' Roadmap

Land

Narrow Pathways: 7 Options Key Private Homebuilders' Roadmap

A more challenging entitlement world with chronic undersupply likely means being at a margin disadvantage is not a question of merely accepting lower returns. It is the difference between buying and not buying land.

Land

Ground Control: Creating A Digital Marketplace To Move Dirt

Technology 06.18.24

Ground Control: Creating A Digital Marketplace To Move Dirt

A $100 billion-a-year lending pool to acquire and develop the ground for homesites partially supports a parallel universe $50-billion addressable market that begs for a solution to a pain point: moving dirt.

'The Vision Thing' And Its Role Driving Orders In Dodgy Times

Land 06.17.24

'The Vision Thing' And Its Role Driving Orders In Dodgy Times

Clayton Garrett and Scott Snodgrass' Indigo business case may be their vision's power, portability, and scale. It could well be a fresh residential real estate business model in the making.

A Majority Of New-Home Markets Are Water Stressed

Land 06.12.24

A Majority Of New-Home Markets Are Water Stressed

Addressing both outdoor and indoor water use in new construction will be key to reducing the stress on U.S. water resources. Here are some strategies for homebuilders to achieve more efficient water use.

It's Always About Land In Homebuilding, But Now It's Different

Land 05.29.24

It's Always About Land In Homebuilding, But Now It's Different

Prices for it are high; multiple bidders for it strive to control it and build on it; borrowing costs to finance it are high, time-value-of-money costs for entitlement, permitting, etc. are running longer and longer, and ... "they're not making it anymore" has become "they're making less."

Narrow Pathways: 7 Options Key Private Homebuilders' Roadmap

Land 05.28.24

Narrow Pathways: 7 Options Key Private Homebuilders' Roadmap

A more challenging entitlement world with chronic undersupply likely means being at a margin disadvantage is not a question of merely accepting lower returns. It is the difference between buying and not buying land.