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Building Stocks Lose Momentum
May's volatility left Wall Street in the red for the month ended May 31, 2006. The Fed raised rates a quarter point at its May 10 meeting, as expected, but the recent release of its notes indicating a June increase pummeled stocks, as did stellar oil
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On-Your-Lot Gets Hot
Production builders should look before they go leaping into on-your-lot building as a sideline operation. While it sounds like a good idea on the surface, the process for scattered lot development has its own complexities
Aerial view of housing lots
Management
How Do You Spell Team?
Columnist Paul Cardis talks about the meaning of teamwork and how to build it more effectively by implementing a Neighborhood Quality Team approach.
Management
Spec Carefully
The latest data the U.S. Census Bureau and HUD released shows the inventory of completed but unsold new houses on the market reached 128,000 in March — the highest level ever recorded since 1973.
Management
Man's Best Friend
Columnist Scott Sedam talks about the critical importance of builder/supplier/trade relationships. "There is a new paradigm of high-level cooperation," he says. "And though rarely practiced, it works."
Management
Career Help
The Home Builders Institute (HBI) has partnered with Beazer Homes and Latinos on Fast Track (LOFT) to launch Team Builders.
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Common Vision
Strategic planning does far more than plot a course for your company. In truth, I believe its value is greater for the cohesive effect it has on your employees.
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Fast-Tracking the Company
Fieldstone Communities' CEO Frank Foster has his Newport Beach, Calif.-based building firm humming in the speedy Rayco business model and climbing Professional Builder's Giant 400 rankings — from No.80 in 2005 to No.48 this year — wit
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Positioning Your Company for a Fast Start
In the April 2006 GIANTS, we anticipated a period of uncertainty that would materially slow the mergers and acquisitions market. While several experts are now describing this period in detail, this article considers the period ahead, when we believe a ti
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