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New-Construction Projects

Mission Accomplished

Despite the good economic times of recent years, it’s estimated that more than 5 million renter households nationwide have critical housing needs, meaning they spend more than half of their income on housing or live in severely inadequate units.

Sales

With Ginger, Impressing Children Could Be a Snap

Children’s rooms with themes such as Gilligan’s Island can help sell kids — and their parents.

Management

Finally...Technology Tools to Grow Your Company

A deluge of systems and devices promises more profit power than ever before. But be careful. Software and hardware are way ahead of most builders.

Sales

Screen Gems

Web sites that work both intrigue and quantify potential customers.

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Catch a Rising Star

Texas city is first to make Energy Star mandatory for new homes.

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Be Careful What You Wish For

These potential clients might be too green even for the Green Builder.

Sales

A New Way of Selling

Learn the questions that elicit the answers to help you sell more new homes.

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Tradition With a Twist

Gen X buyers seek a sense of neighborhood at Delcor Homes’ newest community.

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A Web Site That’s Not All Wet

As part of its Build a Better Home program, APA-The Engineered Wood Association has launched a Web site to instruct builders, designers and homeowners how to safeguard a home against moisture infiltration into the building envelope.

Management

Where the Heck Is It?

Do I really have to write a column on file management, one of the fundamentals on which a business operates and performs daily tasks?

Home Builders Institute's Schools to Skills Grant Application Open Through December

As Mortgage Rates Rise, Buyers Lose Purchasing Power

Renters Are Choosing Single-Family Homes for These Features