PB October 2011

Awards

NHQ Awards: Empowering improvement at Wathen Castanos Hybrid Homes

In the epicenter of the housing bust, Wathen Castanos Hybrid Homes managed to put the team in charge while growing sales and improving customer satisfaction.

National Housing Quality Award

2012 NHQ Awards: Charter Homes' New Model of Home Building

Charter Homes & Neighborhoods garnered a Silver National Housing Quality Award by, among other things, offering timely designs that exactly meet their markets

Charter Homes & Neighborhoods wins 2012 NHQA Silver Award

Green Projects

5 modern green homes

Five leading architects and designers present their concepts for sustainable, energy-efficient living.

Management

Publisher's Letter: Find your game, again

This month, we profile four builders whose systems and processes have merited National Housing Quality Awards from a panel of quality management experts.

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