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Boise’s Dancing with the Stars – Boise Weekly

Posted on May 15, 2012 by admin

Competitors include CBH Homes owners Corey and Sheila Barton (who, we assume, won’t be getting any special treatment from their judging colleague, just sayin’), Boise City Council Member TJ Thomson, former state Rep. Brian Cronin, Channel 6 news anchor … … Continue reading →

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BUILDER Unveils Its Annual BUILDER 100 Rankings for 2011 – YAHOO!

Posted on May 14, 2012 by admin

D.R. Horton topped the list for the 10th straight year. Ft. Worth, Texas-based Horton closed 17,176 homes during the 2011 calendar year, nearly 2,000 more than second-ranked PulteGroup, with 15,275 closings. The top two companies in the industry separated … … Continue reading →

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Ryland Homes Announces Grand Openings in Four Communities in the Tampa Bay Area – Yahoo Finance

Posted on May 13, 2012 by admin

Ryland Homes (NYSE:RYL – News) proudly announces the Grand Opening of new model homes and new homesites for sale in four communities in the Tampa Bay area. Offering an array of home styles and prices, these communities represent many exciting … Continue reading →

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Watch for Shares of Pulte Homes (PHM) to Approach Support at $9.12 – Comtex Smartrend

Posted on May 12, 2012 by admin

Pulte Homes (NYSE:PHM) has opened bearishly below the pivot of $ 9.65 today and has reached the first level of support at $ 9.37. Should the shares continue to fall, the support pivots of $ 9.12 and $ 8.59 will … Continue reading →

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Private Equity Funding Brazilian Home Builders: Mortgages – Bloomberg

Posted on May 11, 2012 by admin

Brazil’s homebuilders are turning to private-equity firms for financing as banks withdraw lending after cost overruns added to rising debt burdens. “That gap is very profitable and it’s virtually unlimited in terms of potential … New House News Link

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Fresno general plan vote focuses on housing infill – Fresno Bee

Posted on May 10, 2012 by admin

It took two weeks and nearly 10 hours of debate, but the Fresno City Council finally decided sprawl is no longer to be a part of the community’s future. In a 5-2 vote in front of another packed house, the … Continue reading →

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Council approves measures to improve infill housing – ottawastart.com

Posted on May 9, 2012 by admin

City Council today approved a package of measures intended to improve low-rise residential infill development in Ottawa’s mature neighbourhoods. There is strong demand for low-rise infill housing in Ottawa’s mature urban neighbourhoods. Sometimes these … New House News Link

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Look for Profits with Suppliers if Home Builder Rebound Endures (BZH, XHB, CX) – Small Cap Network

Posted on May 8, 2012 by admin

The new year has been very rewarding for securities in the home building sector such as Beazer Homes (NYSE: BZH) and the exchange traded fund for the sector, SPDR Home Builders (NYSE: XHB).  For small cap investors, suppliers to the … Continue reading →

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Homebuilders excluded from Fortune 500 party – Housing Wire

Posted on May 7, 2012 by admin

Fortune magazine’s 2012 list of the nation’s 500 largest corporations is missing an industry that only five years ago placed 11 companies on the list: Homebuilders. In 2007, 11 builders made the list. In 2012, zero did. The absence, the … Continue reading →

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NAHB: Warm Weather Likely Skewed Remodeling Numbers – MortgageNewsDaily.com

Posted on May 7, 2012 by admin

The National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) Remodeling Market Index (RMI) decreased one point in the first quarter of 2012 to 48 from an upwardly revised 47 in the fourth quarter of 2011. The overall RMI rating combines three ratings … Continue reading →

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