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Demystifying post-COVID customers means sailing uncharted seas of engagement, nurturing, service and delight. It's also the key to success.

Beyond 'Order-Taker:' Sales Evolves As A Local Business Driver

Marketing & Sales

Beyond 'Order-Taker:' Sales Evolves As A Local Business Driver

Sales associates are now expected to use their knowledge of housing data, competitive research analysis, deep local community knowledge, and local economic trends to develop marketing and sales initiatives that drive results for the company.

Together with

New Home Star

Discretionary Buyers — AKA Baby Boomers — Reclaim Focus

Marketing & Sales

Discretionary Buyers — AKA Baby Boomers — Reclaim Focus

Both "younger" and "older" Baby Boom buyers in the market tend to be classic discretionary purchasers, versus adult "rental refugee" households looking to cross the Rubicon to homeownership, or ones compelled to seek larger living space due to expanding family formation.

Today's  Edge Goes To Builder Players With Time On Their Side

Architecture

Today's Edge Goes To Builder Players With Time On Their Side

Despite our confidence in what we know and how certain we are of our predictions coming true, it's always uncannily the case that "time discovers truth."

How Better-Than-Expected Results Became A New Win

Leadership

How Better-Than-Expected Results Became A New Win

Outperforming expectations now qualify as chest-pumping, back-flips-worthy triumphs. Compared-with-expectations measures – particularly on the price concessions and cancellations calculus that reveals net pace – amount to an accomplishment: Less-bad is the new good.

Volatility And The Myth Of Predictive Customer Data: A Tactical Alternative

Marketing & Sales

Volatility And The Myth Of Predictive Customer Data: A Tactical Alternative

A relatively better-than-expected and improving outlook among homebuilders – based on conditions and order trends and traffic and other tips builders get into the strength of their demand – may add up to yesterday's news.

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Beyond 'Order-Taker:' Sales Evolves As A Local Business Driver

Marketing & Sales

Beyond 'Order-Taker:' Sales Evolves As A Local Business Driver

Sales associates are now expected to use their knowledge of housing data, competitive research analysis, deep local community knowledge, and local economic trends to develop marketing and sales initiatives that drive results for the company.

Together with

New Home Star

Discretionary Buyers — AKA Baby Boomers — Reclaim Focus

Marketing & Sales

Discretionary Buyers — AKA Baby Boomers — Reclaim Focus

Both "younger" and "older" Baby Boom buyers in the market tend to be classic discretionary purchasers, versus adult "rental refugee" households looking to cross the Rubicon to homeownership, or ones compelled to seek larger living space due to expanding family formation.

Today's  Edge Goes To Builder Players With Time On Their Side

Architecture

Today's Edge Goes To Builder Players With Time On Their Side

Despite our confidence in what we know and how certain we are of our predictions coming true, it's always uncannily the case that "time discovers truth."

How Better-Than-Expected Results Became A New Win

Leadership

How Better-Than-Expected Results Became A New Win

Outperforming expectations now qualify as chest-pumping, back-flips-worthy triumphs. Compared-with-expectations measures – particularly on the price concessions and cancellations calculus that reveals net pace – amount to an accomplishment: Less-bad is the new good.

Volatility And The Myth Of Predictive Customer Data: A Tactical Alternative

Marketing & Sales

Volatility And The Myth Of Predictive Customer Data: A Tactical Alternative

A relatively better-than-expected and improving outlook among homebuilders – based on conditions and order trends and traffic and other tips builders get into the strength of their demand – may add up to yesterday's news.

Marketing & Sales

Beyond 'Order-Taker:' Sales Evolves As A Local Business Driver

Marketing & Sales 05.02.23

Beyond 'Order-Taker:' Sales Evolves As A Local Business Driver

Sales associates are now expected to use their knowledge of housing data, competitive research analysis, deep local community knowledge, and local economic trends to develop marketing and sales initiatives that drive results for the company.

Discretionary Buyers — AKA Baby Boomers — Reclaim Focus

Marketing & Sales 03.29.23

Discretionary Buyers — AKA Baby Boomers — Reclaim Focus

Both "younger" and "older" Baby Boom buyers in the market tend to be classic discretionary purchasers, versus adult "rental refugee" households looking to cross the Rubicon to homeownership, or ones compelled to seek larger living space due to expanding family formation.

Today's  Edge Goes To Builder Players With Time On Their Side

Architecture 03.27.23

Today's Edge Goes To Builder Players With Time On Their Side

Despite our confidence in what we know and how certain we are of our predictions coming true, it's always uncannily the case that "time discovers truth."

How Better-Than-Expected Results Became A New Win

Leadership 03.24.23

How Better-Than-Expected Results Became A New Win

Outperforming expectations now qualify as chest-pumping, back-flips-worthy triumphs. Compared-with-expectations measures – particularly on the price concessions and cancellations calculus that reveals net pace – amount to an accomplishment: Less-bad is the new good.

Volatility And The Myth Of Predictive Customer Data: A Tactical Alternative

Marketing & Sales 03.17.23

Volatility And The Myth Of Predictive Customer Data: A Tactical Alternative

A relatively better-than-expected and improving outlook among homebuilders – based on conditions and order trends and traffic and other tips builders get into the strength of their demand – may add up to yesterday's news.