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A compilation of business news, trends, and surveys on customer satisfaction, financials, human resources, marketing, and sales.
Many of you are looking at this editorial page and probably wondering: Where’s Jonathan? And who is this new guy?
Every so often, when a number of positive changes occur right on top of each other, it makes sense to communicate them directly to you, our readers.
Results from the second quarter Remodeling Market Index (RMI) dropped two points to 45, reflecting a weaker labor market. According to the NAHB, the...
Reaping the rewards from rebates
Not fully using manufacturers’ rebate programs is like burning your hard-earned money. Yet many builders don’t utilize these programs to their...
fenestration, windows, doors, AAMA, recovery, 2012, Michael Collins
Keynote speaker Michael Collins discussed the current and future state of the fenestration industry during the American Architectural Manufacturers...
Customer satisfaction: The ultimate team game in home building
In home building, the team counts on the performance of each individual to deliver the “big win,” which is a happy customer.
The 80/20 rule is a way to recognize that there are those out there today dealing with the same environment and making it happen, and those that are...
Fannie Mae, REO, rental, Pacifica, foreclosure, purchase, Florida
San Diego-based Pacifica Cos. became the first winning bidder in a federal pilot program to sell repossessed homes to investors in bulk on Friday,...
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NAHB, IBS 2013, International Builders Show, registration, online, Las Vegas
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) officially opened online registration this week for the 2013 International Builders' Show (IBS), the...
 

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