Tag Archives: homebuilding industry

Homebuilders Get Cameron Boost With 5% Down Payments: Mortgages – Businessweek

Jan. 23 (Bloomberg) — The British government’s plan to help reduce down payments for new homes to as low as 5 percent will give a boost to a homebuilding industry that’s learned how to survive a slowing economy and four … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Beazer Homes is Among the Companies in the Homebuilding Industry With the Highest Beta (BZH, MHO, HOV) – Financial News Network Online

Below are the three companies in the Homebuilding industry with the highest betas. Higher-beta stocks mean greater volatility and are therefore generally considered to be riskier but also may provide the potential for higher returns. Beazer Homes (NYSE:BZH … New … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

NAHB spent $510,000 lobbying in 3Q – YAHOO!

WASHINGTON (AP) — The homebuilding industry’s main trade association spent $ 510,000 in the third quarter lobbying the federal government on housing, insurance, mortgage lending and other issues, according to a disclosure report. That’s about 28 percent … New House … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

NAHB spent $540,000 lobbying in first quarter – msnbc.com

WASHINGTON  — The homebuilding industry’s main trade association spent $ 540,000 in the first quarter lobbying Congress, the White House and several government agencies on housing, banking, residential construction lending and other issues, according to … New House News Link

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Housing market will recover, says Warren Buffett – HULIQ.com

The present housing slump is a matter of oversupply, says the master investor Warren Buffet, and when that is taken care of, the homebuilding industry will recover. The trouble is, not even Buffett knows when the oversupply will be taken … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

LENNAR IS AMONG THE COMPANIES IN THE HOMEBUILDING INDUSTRY WITH THE BEST … – Zacks.com

LENNAR IS AMONG THE COMPANIES IN THE HOMEBUILDING INDUSTRY WITH THE BEST …Zacks.comRyland Group (NYSE:RYL) follows with a gain of 0.29% and Toll Brothers (NYSE:TOL) rounds out the top five trading unchanged. SmarTrend currently has shares of Lennar in an … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Future of Homebuilding – Constructech

The Future of HomebuildingConstructechGlen Hiemstra, founder, futurist.com, answers some of the top questions on the minds of homebuilders these days—including what trends will impact the homebuilding industry in 2011 and what role technology will play moving forward. … read more

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

BEAZER HOMES HAS RELATIVELY HIGH CURRENT RATIO IN THE HOMEBUILDING INDUSTRY … – Zacks.com

BEAZER HOMES HAS RELATIVELY HIGH CURRENT RATIO IN THE HOMEBUILDING INDUSTRY …Zacks.comBeazer Homes (NYSE:BZH) ranks highest with Current Ratio of 33.01; M/I Homes (NYSE:MHO) ranks next with Current Ratio of 21.27; and Standard Pacific (NYSE:SPF) ranks next highest with Current … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

DR HORTON HAS A RELATIVELY HIGH PEG RATIO IN THE HOMEBUILDING INDUSTRY (DHI … – Zacks.com

DR HORTON HAS A RELATIVELY HIGH PEG RATIO IN THE HOMEBUILDING INDUSTRY (DHI …Zacks.comDR Horton (NYSE:DHI) has the highest with a PEG Ratio of 11.67x; Meritage Homes (NYSE:MTH) is next with a PEG Ratio of 7.14x; and Standard Pacific (NYSE:SPF) … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Lennar Co. (LEN) Posts Large Volume Increase, Hits $20.60 – American Banking News

Lennar Co. (LEN) Posts Large Volume Increase, Hits $20.60American Banking NewsShares of Lennar Co. (LEN) saw unusually high trading volume on Tuesday. Approximately 4731868 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 21.10% from the previous session. The stock … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment