Homebuilders – Page 2 – Cantilever Real Estate

How one builder cut cycle time by 30 days with integrated ops

April 20, 2026 by bp56691

Selling season 2026 – long on uncertainty and short on Spring mojo – is keeping many private homebuilders up at night and on edge all day long. The challenge is no longer just about generating traffic to homebuilder websites and new neighborhood sales centers, converting buyers, or managing incentives. It also concerns whether the business […]

How the post-war homebuilders built the modern playbook

April 20, 2026 by bp56691

If you want to understand the DNA of the modern American homebuilding industry, you don’t start in a boardroom or on Wall Street. You start in the aftermath of World War II. The men (and they were almost entirely men at the time) who came home from that war didn’t just return with discipline and […]

Tri Pointe Homes shareholders approve merger with Sumitomo Forestry

April 17, 2026 by bp56691

Tri Pointe shareholders approved the $4.5 billion all-cash deal with Sumitomo Forestry, with 99.99% of votes in favor.

White House backs deregulation as it looks to address estimated 10M housing deficit

April 14, 2026 by bp56691

White House ties housing costs to overregulation and a deficit of 10 million single-family homes as builders face high costs and shrinking margins.

A look at Taylor Morrison’s eye-catching marketing campaign

April 13, 2026 by bp56691

Taylor Morrison partnered with Liquid Death on a sweepstakes to give away a roughly $355,000 home. The campaign launched March 31 and generated 3,500 leads in the first 24 hours, with entries tied to product purchases and community tours.

Texas builder breaks ground on first community with Japanese firm

April 10, 2026 by bp56691

Hankyu Hanshin and Bridge Tower broke ground on a 97-lot Corinth project as a new JV targets for-sale communities across Texas.

Virginia cities gain new tools to increase affordable housing supply

April 10, 2026 by bp56691

Virginia law lets every locality adopt voluntary inclusionary zoning, density bonuses, ADUs and trust-fund fee options.

Minimum residential lot size dispute heats up in a Texas county

April 8, 2026 by bp56691

A battle has brewed over residential lot sizes in Texas after Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law last year reducing them in the state’s biggest cities. Since the law didn’t apply statewide, Montgomery County, which abuts Houston, is trying again to increase its lot sizes after doing so last March. County planners say the increase […]

A capital-light, local model could power this off-site builder’s plan to scale

April 6, 2026 by bp56691

Reframe Systems is scaling a distributed microfactory model for modular and panelized housing, targeting high-cost markets. The company expects 48 unit deliveries in 2026, with a goal of up to 200 units in 2027 as its first full-scale microfactory site comes online.

Housing supply summit highlights the cost of complexity

April 1, 2026 by bp56691

I love Jerusalem Demsas’ “Housing Breaks People’s Brains” article in The Atlantic from November 2022. For me, it’s a trailhead for understanding why efforts and solutions aimed at the housing access and attainability crisis for so many Americans often short-circuit and fizzle before they can fix anything. Demsas’ unflinching reporting on “localism and shortage denialism” […]