Margot Crabtree reports on the declining housing market, fluctuating Product Manufacturers Index and the potential economic fallout -- inflation.

Add today's market realities to all of your possible marketing alternatives and it's easy to see that you are facing the challenge of your life. And that challenge is all about choosing which strategy is best and then deciding when to use it.

As the white-hot housing market cools, builders can maintain a competitive edge by improving construction quality while controlling costs.

Windows, doors and decorative products for adding those finishing touches.

Working with landscape architects and clients to build decks for functional multipurpose outdoor spaces.

More On Coastal Building Thanks for featuring my company in the July 2006 issue of Professional Builder in "The Complete Guild to Coastal Building." I love it when a writer interviews you and gets the facts right and your quotes right. My thanks

Tampa, Fla.-based builder Mike Morris grabbed a plumb when he got hold of the site for Anchor Cove at MiraBay. Then he made sure the product was as special as the site.

PATH and HUD form partnership with several private sector businesses to build two concept homes that feature flexible design and time-saving production processes.

Here's a way to increase your conversion rate of prospects into buyers without spending a single advertising dollar.