Business Management
A compilation of business management news, trends, products and business best practices for US builders and remodelers.
Armed with years of management improvements and a recession-busting attitude, Professional Builder’s Builder of the Year kept its focus on a...
The home building industry’s approach to design, plans, and specifications needs a comprehensive overhaul to find and eliminate waste in product and...
While conducting research on a builder for a recent issue of Professional Builder, I did what most people do first when they want to learn more about...
Two years ago, at the height of the global financial crisis, investor Warren Buffett pulled out this gem of a quote to describe the situation. “It’s...
Successful builders obsess on sales conversion ratios, tracking key metrics, hiring the right people, and knowing where they stand in the marketplace...
While home builders are less than upbeat about the health of the overall housing market, most are optimistic when it comes forecasting revenue and...
Beazer Homes has agreed today to pay a $925,000 civil penalty to resolve alleged Clean Water Act violations at its construction sites in 21 states,...
Implementing the principles of Lean in home building is no easy task, but the payoffs in waste reduction and cost savings can be substantial. Lean...
Even in this economy, there are builders in all markets producing good numbers. Management and sales expert Bob Schultz sheds some light on their...
Home builder DR Horton paid its top two executives nearly $4 million in bonuses after the company had its first profitable year since 2006, the Wall...
