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Home Builders Surge: Is It Time to Look At Home Builders MTH, TOL & HOV? – Small Cap Network

On Tuesday, home building stocks Meritage Homes Corporation (NYSE: MTH), Toll Brothers (NYSE: TOL) and Hovnanian Enterprises (NYSE: HOV) soared after the The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Sentiment Index rose to 18 – its best … New … Continue reading

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In Sarasota, a chance to learn about LEED – Herald Tribune

“You have to install photovoltaic panels.” “It’s too complicated.” That’s what critics often say about building to the United States Green Building Coalition’s LEED for Homes standard, but those are myths, say local experts who will speak at a … … Continue reading

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KB Home to Webcast Presentation at the UBS Building and Building Products Ninth Annual CEO Conference – CNBC

LOS ANGELES, Nov 03, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — KB Home (NYSE: KBH), one of America’s premier homebuilders, today announced that it will webcast its presentation at the UBS Building and Building Products Ninth Annual CEO Conference on Wednesday, November 9 … Continue reading

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KB Home’s Primera Terra Wins 2011 LEED for Homes Award – Yahoo Finance

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)– KB Home’s (NYSE:KBH – News) Primera Terra community has been honored by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) with a 2011 LEED ® for Homes award. The LEED Platinum project, one of the largest in California, was … Continue reading

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Namibia : Bubble in House Prices? – AllAfrica.com

The medium price segment for properties in the central region continued to enjoy strong volume growth, as well as the majority of the new house construction, which tend to be cheaper as building cost inflation was down 3%. As for … Continue reading

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Serious Energy Partners With U.S. Green Building Council – Marketwatch

In addition, more than 12,000 homes have been certified under the LEED for Homes rating system, with nearly 58,000 more homes registered. By using less energy, LEED-certified buildings save money for families, businesses and taxpayers … New House News Link

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Penick Garden Cottage Earns ‘Green’ Certification – pilot.com

The new 10-bedroom Garden Cottage at Penick Village in Southern Pines was recently awarded LEED silver certification under the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED for Homes program. Designed by CJMW Architecture, the Blanche Robertson Garden … New House News Link

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D.R. Horton, Inc.: Company Profile and SWOT Analysis – new company profile – Transworld News

D.R. Horton, Inc. (DHI) is a residential building developer based in the US. The company designs, constructs and sells single-family detached homes, town homes, duplexes, triplexes and condominiums. It also provides mortgage financing and title services … New House News … Continue reading

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Lennar celebrates 55 years of homebuilding with incentives – Las Vegas Review Journal

Lennar, founded in 1954, has more than 55 years in homebuilding experience. Since its foundation, Lennar has been a front runner in the building industry and has preserved its brand name through a dedication to their customers and a commitment … Continue reading

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Pima County exports its LEED green building expertise – Tucson Citizen

The County’s department is one of 39 LEED for Homes Providers in the nation and the only government jurisdiction to have this designation from the U.S. Green Building Council. LEED stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design. LEED for … Continue reading

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