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D.R. Horton Profit Rises 46% – Wall Street Journal

Posted on April 29, 2012 by admin

D.R. Horton Inc.’s fiscal second-quarter earnings rose 46%, as the home builder recorded double-digit increases in orders, closings and home-building revenue. Expectations are rising for U.S. home builders as signs of a long-awaited recovery in … New House News Link

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KB Home Orders Fall 8%, Shares Slump – Wall Street Journal

Posted on March 29, 2012 by admin

Los Angeles-based KB Home posted a fiscal-first-quarter loss of $ 45.8 million, or 59 cents a share. While that was an improvement from the year-earlier quarter’s $ 114.5 million loss, many analysts had expected the company to make much more … Continue reading →

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D.R. Horton: Bear Expects Stock’s Rally To Snap – Wall Street Journal

Posted on March 13, 2012 by admin

One options trader is all in on a bet that D.R. Horton Inc.’s stock rally is over. Options volume on D.R. Horton jumped to the highest level on record Thursday as one trader placed the largest single options bet of … Continue reading →

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Homebuilders Higher on Hovnanian Hit – Wall Street Journal

Posted on March 11, 2012 by admin

The stock market’s real winner today didn’t release a new version of the iPad. Nope, they were the homebuilders, which climbed steadily throughout the day to add to their already very, very nice year. The trigger: a nice round of … Continue reading →

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Real Estate News: Beazer Homes’ CEO Departs – Wall Street Journal

Posted on June 27, 2011 by admin

House of the Day: Marin County Mid-Century Modern : Made with steel, concrete, glass and reclaimed redwood, this 1940s home in Kentfield, Calif., was home to an artist and his wife for several decades. It includes a dramatic cantilevered deck, … Continue reading →

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Toll Brothers, Lennar Expand With Golf Courses, Businesses – Wall Street Journal

Posted on June 1, 2011 by admin

But now, five years into the housing bust and with no recovery imminent, beleaguered U.S. builders are searching for new ways to expand. “This is the case of searching for an oasis in the desert,” said Tim Sullivan, a principal … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 11, 2011 by admin

Trustees adopt revised rezoning plan The Carroll ISD Board of Trustees unanimously voted to adopt a revised version of district rezoning Plan B at its Feb. 21 meeting. The zoning changes will take effect at the beginning of the 2011-2012 … Continue reading →

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Pulte Says It’s Signing More Contracts, Home Builders Bounce – Wall Street Journal (blog)

Posted on March 9, 2011 by admin

Floor Focus Pulte Says It's Signing More Contracts, Home Builders BounceWall Street Journal (blog)But late yesterday Pulte reported an increase in sales contracts in January and February, stoking some excitement among battered home builders. Pulte, up more than 7%, said … Continue reading →

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Home Builder Pulte Says It Signed 2674 Contracts In January, February – Wall Street Journal

Posted on March 9, 2011 by admin

Home Builder Pulte Says It Signed 2674 Contracts In January, FebruaryWall Street JournalTo be sure, the nation's second-largest builder changed its contract process, reducing its first-quarter 2010 results by about 450 homes. Including those units would have depressed the year-over-year … Continue reading →

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Home Builder Pulte Says It Signed 2674 Contracts In January, February – Wall Street Journal

Posted on March 9, 2011 by admin

Home Builder Pulte Says It Signed 2674 Contracts In January, FebruaryWall Street JournalNEW YORK (Dow Jones)–Home builder PulteGroup Inc. (PHM) inked 2674 contracts in January and February, up from 2415 a year earlier, the company said Monday. "For the first … Continue reading →

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