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  • What earnings for America’s largest homebuilder reveal about the housing market
  • Thomas James Homes’ new CEO details the firm’s go-forward plan

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housingwire.com /2 weeks ago

Homebuilder consolidation heats up with Dream Finders bid

Dream Finders Homes’ now-public pursuit of Beazer Homes – after two previously rejected private offers – is a headline-grabbing hostile bid. It is also the clearest signal yet that...

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fastcompany.com /1 month ago

What earnings for America’s largest homebuilder reveal about the housing market

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. During the pandemic housing boom, homebuilders saw their numb...

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housingwire.com /3 weeks ago

Thomas James Homes’ new CEO details the firm’s go-forward plan

New CEO Steve Schlageter says Thomas James Homes will keep prioritizing premium single-lot infill where demand is steady and supply is limited. TJH is strengthening operations in c...

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fastcompany.com /2 weeks ago

Homebuilders in Sunbelt housing markets are working through a ‘spec overhang’

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Speaking at the Bank of America Housing Symposium in June 202...

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realtor.com /1 month ago

Major Homebuilders See Rising Orders but Shrinking Profits as Incentives Squeeze Margins

In earnings reports this week, D.R. Horton and PulteGroup both showed the familiar split: Orders held up better than profits.

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realtor.com /1 month ago

Major Homebuilders See Rising Orders but Shrinking Profits as Incentives Squeeze Margins

In earnings reports this week, D.R. Horton and PulteGroup both showed the familiar split: Orders held up better than profits.

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housingwire.com /1 month ago

Meritage Q1 2026 shows why incentives are the new battlefield

The mid-spring earnings cycle has produced a common-language reality check for America’s public homebuilders: the operating backdrop worsened faster than many management teams expe...

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realtor.com /1 month ago

Fortune 500 Homebuilder Toll Brothers To Acquire Arkansas Competitor

Toll Brothers, one of the nation's largest homebuilders, will acquire Arkansas-based Buffington Homes for an undisclosed amount.

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housingwire.com /1 month ago

Ashton Woods puts pace over margin in a choppy housing market

Ashton Woods Q3 2026 revenue fell 6% to $79.27M as margin slipped to 16.6% and backlog rose to 1,945.

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housingwire.com /1 month ago

Why LGI Homes is the clearest read on entry-level buyer math

A tale of two Spring Selling housing markets set the scene for LGI Homes’ Q1 2026 earnings release this week. Structurally, it’s not a market short on demand. Behaviorally and psyc...

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housingwire.com /4 days ago

How Sunlife Homes jump-started in one of the U.S.’s toughest arenas

Sunlife Homes grew residential sales volume 31.8% in 2025, placing 11th in HousingWire’s homebuilder growth rankings. Management reports 43 closings and 19 pending contracts in 202...

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housingwire.com /1 week ago

DRB Group and Sumitomo Forestry mark a 10-year arc of growth

“Top-five-ranked U.S. homebuilding companies don’t happen overnight. Except when they do. These two lines almost wrote themselves in early 2024 when Sekisui House skyrocketed into...

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housingwire.com /2 weeks ago

2026 HousingWire Homebuilder rankings expand the scoreboard

Up to now, homebuilding rankings have mostly answered two questions: who is bigger? And who is the biggest? They remain important questions. Scale matters in U.S. homebuilding. It...

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fastcompany.com /1 month ago

This $23B homebuilder is pushing its housing market incentives to 10.9%—that’s $54,500 on a $500K sale

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. During the Pandemic Housing Boom, many publicly traded homebu...

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housingwire.com /1 week ago

Epcon Communities, 40 years in, charts new pathways to growth

Epcon Communities delivered nearly 600 homes corporately and 600-plus via franchise builders last year, as 55+ demand supports expansion.

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usnn.news /1 month ago

US Homebuilders Lean on Incentives to Unload Homes in Challenging Market

By Panos Mourdoukoutas Homebuilder earnings reports released in recent days point to a challenging environment for the industry, as companies increasingly rely on incentives and mo...

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housingwire.com /1 week ago

Builder confidence remains subdued; suppliers eye price hikes

NAHB HMI increased 3 points to 37 in May, but sentiment remains negative as affordability limits demand and incentives persist. Suppliers are raising prices, and construction input...

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housingwire.com /3 days ago

Scale is now table stakes for private builders, Eastwood proves it

Word that Eastwood Homes would acquire Atlanta-based Peachtree Building Group on Tuesday came as any private-to-private combination might. An energized, well-led, fast-growing Caro...

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housingwire.com /1 month ago

Century’s spec and land optionality model zigs as others zag

Century Communities raised gross margin to 17.8% and cut incentives to 12.5% as deliveries slowed to just over 2,000 in Q1 2026.

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housingwire.com /2 weeks ago

Arbor Homes’ low-$200s Arrival Series battles the affordability gap

Arbor Homes expands its Arrival Series near Louisville with detached homes from $199,995 as the affordability gap widens.

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housingwire.com /3 weeks ago

Green Brick leverages industry-leading margins to drive optionality

Green Brick Partners posted a 28.9% Q1 2026 gross margin as incentives rose to 10.1% and Trophy backlog reached 40%.

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atlantarealestateforum.com /4 days ago

My Home Communities Earns Builder 200 Ranking Again

My Home Communities has once again been recognized among the nation’s top homebuilders, earning the No. 191 spot on the annual Builder 200 list published by Builder Online. This ma...

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westorlandonews.com /1 month ago

Homebuilder Based in Florida Declared Quarterly Dividends

A homebuilder based in Florida, and one of the nation's leading homebuilders, declared quarterly dividends. The post Homebuilder Based in Florida Declared Quarterly Dividends appea...

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housingwire.com /1 month ago

Smith Douglas Homes prioritizes pace over price, plays the long game

Smith Douglas posted 28% higher net new orders in Q1 2026, but gross margin fell to 19.6% as incentives hit 730 basis points.

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