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Housing Starts Decline – Wall Street Journal

Housing Starts DeclineWall Street JournalIs Mr. Market Being Too Harsh on KB Home? Access thousands of business sources not available on the free web. Learn More The 5.0% drop was more than … and more » read more

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U.S. stocks pare gains after NAHB index – MarketWatch

Washington Post U.S. stocks pare gains after NAHB indexMarketWatchNEW YORK (MarketWatch) — US stocks lightly trimmed Monday gains after a monthly survey found home builders to be increasingly pessimistic in July. …Wall Street: Bring on the profit reportsCNNMoneyUS Stock Futures … Continue reading

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New budget director’s Wall Street stain – Salon

Salon New budget director's Wall Street stainSalonKB Home, the nation's largest builder, is dangling the chance to see YouTube/Twitter phenom Justin Bieber in concert. Visitors to any Las Vegas-area … and more » read more

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Elegant Home, Price Slashed…Tainted Chinese Drywall Included – Wall Street Journal (blog)

Elegant Home, Price Slashed…Tainted Chinese Drywall IncludedWall Street Journal (blog)… a German-owned manufacturer of the boards, settled with Beazer Homes USA for $800000 over damages to some 50 homes in Southwest Florida. … and more » read more

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Which Builders Have the Biggest Gulf Coast Exposures? – Wall Street Journal (blog)

Which Builders Have the Biggest Gulf Coast Exposures?Wall Street Journal (blog)Citi homebuilding analyst Josh Levin says his methodology behind the report was “somewhat crude,” but that his analysis was “correct in broad strokes” and … and more » read more

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Which Builders Have the Biggest Gulf Coast Exposures? – Wall Street Journal (blog)

Which Builders Have the Biggest Gulf Coast Exposures?Wall Street Journal (blog)Meritage has 32 actively-selling communities in the Houston area out of 147 total communities in the US Beazer Homes USA, with 27 Texas communities and 7 … and more » read … Continue reading

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Banks Gain, But KB Home Declines 9% – Wall Street Journal

Banks Gain, But KB Home Declines 9%Wall Street JournalKB Home (NYSE) shares dropped 1.10, or 9%, to 11.12. The Los Angeleshome builder's fiscal second-quarter orders declined 23% in the wake of the expiration … and more » read more

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KB Home reports second-quarter loss; shares fall – Los Angeles Times

MiamiHerald.com KB Home reports second-quarter loss; shares fallLos Angeles TimesShares of Los Angeles home building titan KB Home fell 9% Friday as the company reported a smaller loss but disappointing orders for new homes in the second …Shares of KB … Continue reading

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Banks Gain, But KB Home Declines 9% – Wall Street Journal

Banks Gain, But KB Home Declines 9%Wall Street JournalKB Home (NYSE) shares dropped 1.10, or 9%, to 11.12. The Los Angeleshome builder's fiscal second-quarter orders declined 23% in the wake of the expiration … and more » read more

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Price Cuts Of More Than 15% By Lennar Fail To Entice Buyers – Benzinga

Price Cuts Of More Than 15% By Lennar Fail To Entice BuyersBenzingaAccording to an article on the Wall Street Journal, a more than 15% cut in prices by builder Lennar Corp (NYSE: LEN) is also insufficient to drive buyers … … Continue reading

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