The Builder’s Daily – Page 2 – Cantilever Real Estate

Beazer refinancing raises Dream Finders deal cost by $53 million

June 18, 2026 by bp56691

For weeks, a central question surrounding Dream Finders Homes‘ pursuit of Beazer Homes has been unambiguous: Will Dream Finders’ offer for the company and its public relations campaign be enough to convince Beazer shareholders that a sale should occur? A just-completed debt refinancing by Beazer Homes likely raises the cost of any acquisition of Beazer. […]

HUD aims to help multi-story manufactured housing go vertical

June 18, 2026 by bp56691

HUD proposed a rule to allow chassis free upper floors in manufactured homes, a change developers say can cut $5,000 to $10,000 per home.

PNC Bank closes $251.4 million affordable housing fund

June 17, 2026 by bp56691

PNC Bank closed a $251.4M LIHTC fund to back 16 properties and more than 1,700 affordable rentals nationwide

Double-take double jeopardy: Housing surnames for $100

June 17, 2026 by bp56691

Housing readers see Clayton and Pulte in DC headlines and assume builder deals, even when stories are unrelated to housing companies.

Taylor Morrison names Mike Carlo Sarasota division president

June 16, 2026 by bp56691

Taylor Morrison appointed Mike Carlo president of its Sarasota division, citing his 25-plus years in homebuilding. The division operates 7 communities and plans 2 Esplanade additions, including Wellen Park and Cammaray in Lakewood Ranch.

Builders slow starts in May to rebalance pricing and incentives

June 16, 2026 by bp56691

The real story in today’s Monthly New Residential Construction release from the Census Bureau isn’t a collapse in construction. It’s a production strategy that took shape months ago. Headlines – and their sibling, “headline risk” –don’t enjoy a particularly good reputation among most homebuilding business executives who have chosen to talk with and listen to […]

Why more private homebuilders face a succession test now

June 15, 2026 by bp56691

A succession challenge homebuilding can no longer ignore A second U.S. President in a row to serve past the age of 80 is in the Oval Office. Whether spoken or not, succession, or rather a sound strategic, operational and organizational cultural plan for it, is on the minds of many. It’s the same in homebuilding […]

Why hazard insurance is becoming a housing market constraint

June 15, 2026 by bp56691

The U.S. needs a new strategy to address the significant recovery costs following large-scale disasters Disasters such as fires, floods and tornadoes are striking a widening geographic area across our country, and their frequency appears to be rising. The cobbled-together framework of consumers’ hazard insurance policies, state insurance programs, the national flood insurance program, and […]

HUD would permit multi-story manufactured homes without a permanent chassis

June 12, 2026 by bp56691

HUD proposes expanding manufactured home rules for multi-story designs, allowing upper sections without a chassis that can cost $5,000 to $10,000.

Colorado’s Drive It Home financing kicks off with affordable condos

June 12, 2026 by bp56691

A small condominium project in Denver’s West Colfax neighborhood may be the best evidence yet that Colorado’s housing reforms are producing real results. The Colorado Housing and Finance Authority this month closed a $5.7 million low-interest construction loan for Wolff Street Flats, a 23-unit affordable for-sale development by Osina Development and Modus Real Estate. It […]