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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.

Banks Tighten Screws On Builder Loans As Feds Clamp Down

Capital

Banks Tighten Screws On Builder Loans As Feds Clamp Down

The glimmer of hope homebuilders – specifically, privately-held firms whose capital lines for acquisition, development, construction, and operations tend to come from regional and community banks – got from the recent Fed's Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey (SLOOS) may be short-lived.

A Start-Up With A Model Built To Scale Up In Scattered Infill Sites

Land

A Start-Up With A Model Built To Scale Up In Scattered Infill Sites

A competitive advantage for a new homebuilding firm in a hotbed of market share-thirsty rivals in North and Central Florida can come only one way – and it's not by outspending them in any part of the end-to-end building lifecycle – the hard way.

Adapting To Evolving Challenge On The Home Insurance Front

Leadership

Adapting To Evolving Challenge On The Home Insurance Front

Home Builders: Pioneer the future of homes and homebuying with these four market-tested strategies.

Together with

Westwood Insurance Agency

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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.

Banks Tighten Screws On Builder Loans As Feds Clamp Down

Capital

Banks Tighten Screws On Builder Loans As Feds Clamp Down

The glimmer of hope homebuilders – specifically, privately-held firms whose capital lines for acquisition, development, construction, and operations tend to come from regional and community banks – got from the recent Fed's Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey (SLOOS) may be short-lived.

A Start-Up With A Model Built To Scale Up In Scattered Infill Sites

Land

A Start-Up With A Model Built To Scale Up In Scattered Infill Sites

A competitive advantage for a new homebuilding firm in a hotbed of market share-thirsty rivals in North and Central Florida can come only one way – and it's not by outspending them in any part of the end-to-end building lifecycle – the hard way.

Adapting To Evolving Challenge On The Home Insurance Front

Leadership

Adapting To Evolving Challenge On The Home Insurance Front

Home Builders: Pioneer the future of homes and homebuying with these four market-tested strategies.

Together with

Westwood Insurance Agency

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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.

Banks Tighten Screws On Builder Loans As Feds Clamp Down

Capital 05.10.24

Banks Tighten Screws On Builder Loans As Feds Clamp Down

The glimmer of hope homebuilders – specifically, privately-held firms whose capital lines for acquisition, development, construction, and operations tend to come from regional and community banks – got from the recent Fed's Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey (SLOOS) may be short-lived.

A Start-Up With A Model Built To Scale Up In Scattered Infill Sites

Land 05.08.24

A Start-Up With A Model Built To Scale Up In Scattered Infill Sites

A competitive advantage for a new homebuilding firm in a hotbed of market share-thirsty rivals in North and Central Florida can come only one way – and it's not by outspending them in any part of the end-to-end building lifecycle – the hard way.

Adapting To Evolving Challenge On The Home Insurance Front

Leadership 05.07.24

Adapting To Evolving Challenge On The Home Insurance Front

Home Builders: Pioneer the future of homes and homebuying with these four market-tested strategies.