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BRIEF-RESEARCH ALERT-Citigroup raises target on KB Homes, Lennar, target – CNBC

Feb 5 (Reuters) – : * Citigroup raises Beazer Homes USA Inc price target to $ 4.50 from $ 3 * Citigroup raises DR Horton Inc price target to $ 15.50 from $ 12 * Citigroup raises KB Home price … Continue reading

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Home builder sentiment rises for third month: NAHB – msnbc.com

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Homebuilder sentiment perked up in December for the third month in a row, to its highest level in a year and a half, the National Association of Home Builders said on Monday. The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing … Continue reading

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How Utilities and Home-Builders are Teaming Up to Boost Solar – Reuters India

Despite the near-total collapse of the housing market in the U.S. in the last few years, there has been a relatively rapid adoption of solar power among some homebuilders, as well as a much greater focus on energy efficiency in … Continue reading

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Pulte goes local, promises margin growth – Reuters

NEW YORK (Reuters) – PulteGroup Inc ( PHM.N ), the second-largest U.S. homebuilder, says its margins lag many of its peers but will improve in the second half of the year. The company is making improvements based on painful lessons … Continue reading

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Beazer CEO forfeits bonus in SEC pact over fraud – Reuters

Town Hall Beazer CEO forfeits bonus in SEC pact over fraudReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) – The chief executive of Beazer Homes USA Inc (BZH.N) will forfeit millions of dollars in bonus pay and stock profits he received while the homebuilder was … Continue reading

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Two more homebuilders bid for Taylor Wimpey – Reuters UK

Reuters UK Two more homebuilders bid for Taylor WimpeyReuters UKBy Helen Chernikoff NEW YORK (Reuters) – Canada's largest homebuilder and a publicly traded US competitor have joined the bidders for Taylor Wimpey Plc's (TW.L) North American assets, said sources with … Continue reading

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Analysis: U.S. homebuilding’s long winter won’t end this spring – Reuters

Reuters Analysis: U.S. homebuilding's long winter won't end this springReutersA Pulte Homes flag flutters in the wind in front of a new model home built by Pulte Homes in Novi, Michigan April 8, 2009. By Helen Chernikoff NEW YORK (Reuters) … Continue reading

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Analysis: U.S. homebuilding’s long winter won’t end this spring – Reuters

Reuters Analysis: U.S. homebuilding's long winter won't end this springReutersHomebuilders like Toll Brothers Inc, DR Horton Inc and their smaller rivals used to be able to rely on an annual boost to business that started in the winter and culminated … Continue reading

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MDC Holdings posts quarterly loss, shares fall – Reuters

MDC Holdings posts quarterly loss, shares fallReutersMDC, known as Richmond American Homes, reported a net loss of $30.0 million, or 65 cents per share, compared with a profit of $127.2 million, … and more » read more

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FUNDVIEW-Fidelity upbeat on N. American timber, homebuilders – Reuters

FUNDVIEW-Fidelity upbeat on N. American timber, homebuildersReutersSchmehl, who has been managing the fund since its inception almost 4 years ago, prefers homebuilding and forestry products stocks like Weyerhaeuser Co (WY. … and more » read more

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