Canceled for convenience: North Texas family loses home after builder backs out without warning A North Texas family says they have a warning for anyone who’s buying a home from a builder. Just days before closing on their forever home, their builder backed out. Turns out the builder’s contract they […]
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ADU Design Ideas | Pro Builder
An accessory dwelling unit (ADU) is a relatively new term for a very old idea. Essentially an additional living unit that is legally part of the same property as the main house, these structures range from detached small cottages to living quarters above a garage. Garage apartments, or carriage houses, […]
Julius Mehrberg, a Staten Island home builder who developed properties throughout New York City, dies at 92.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Julius Mehrberg, a home builder and developer of single and multi-family homes in Manhattan, on Staten Island, in Brooklyn, Queens, and on Long Island, died May 26 in his Jupiter, Fla. home. He was 92. Mr. Mehrberg, a first generation American to parents Louis and Ettel […]
Multiple families left with liens, half-finished homes after builder files bankruptcy :: WRAL.com
By Keely Arthur, WRAL 5 on Your Side reporter Eight families were left with a mountain of debt and no home to show for it after a local home-builder they hired took tens-of-thousands of dollars from them – then declared bankruptcy. Joseph Knowles is one of them. He and his wife […]
Walton Global Announces $100 Million Builder Land Financing with Fortress Investment Group
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Walton Global, a real estate investment and land asset management company with US$3.6 billion under management, is pleased to announce the closing of a $100 million facility provided by affiliates of funds managed by Fortress Investment Group LLC. The funds will be allocated to Walton’s builder land financing […]
Australia’s largest home builder narrowly staves off collapse as construction crisis mounts
Metricon, Australia’s largest home builder, struck a deal on Friday for an emergency doubling of its working capital credit facility, in an effort to stave off bankruptcy amid a mounting crisis in the country’s construction sector. The possible collapse of Metricon threatens the jobs of about 2,500 directly employed workers, […]
Ownly CEO Jason Hardy discusses digitizing home builder sales and growing an e-commerce ecosystem
All across the country and North America in general, homebuilders are struggling to meet consumer home demand and provide better buying experiences to the market. While construction and home building is an old market, with lots of legacy processes, one company is attempting to merge the Shopify-led e-commerce experience of […]
Luxury-Home Builder Toll Brothers Beats Q2 Profit, Revenue Estimates
While everyone out there who wants to buy a home seems to be fighting off multiple offers, Toll Brothers, which builds luxury homes, appears to be doing just fine, even as interest rates rise. The Fort Washington, Pa., homebuilder blew away Wall Street estimates for its fiscal second quarter ended […]
Northshore home builder says construction site thefts on the rise
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NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – There’s been a spike in construction site thefts on the Northshore according to a home builder and the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office. “It’s always been around but it’s been extreme, it’s gotten to the point where it’s out of control,” Andy Northcutt with DSLD Homes […]
Five Factors to Consider When Choosing a Home Builder
Building a new home is likely one of the biggest investments you will make, therefore it’s vital that you choose the right home builder. There are more than 400,000 home builders in the United States and, with all the options available, choosing a home builder can seem like an overwhelming […]
Modular home builder expansion to bring 182 jobs to southeastern NC
A modular and manufactured home builder is expanding to southeastern North Carolina, bringing in 182 jobs over the next five years. Champion Home Builders, which is a subsidiary of Skyline Champion, will invest $18.7 million in the acquisition of Manis Custom Builders’ Scotland County plant in Laurinburg, which it plans […]
8 Tips to help you make the right choice when choosing a home builder | Hunter Valley News
8 Tips to help you make the right choice when choosing a home builder This is a commercial partnership with Brisbane Home Builders. Building your first home is a massive milestone, and you want the process to be as smooth as possible, right? Choosing the right home builder is an […]