All GLG News Analyses Filed Under: Homebuilding
Posted May 11, 2007
Home sales: Worst drop in 18 years
Analysis of: Home sales: Worst drop in 18 years | money.cnn.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Analysis of: Home sales: Worst drop in 18 years | money.cnn.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Housing is Falling Much Faster than Reported
Posted May 8, 2007Fear is a Foe
Analysis of: Lenders pull back, buyers lose dream of home | www.azcentral.com
Author: Jim Belfiore, President Belfiore Real Estate Consulting
To date, lender tightening news has primarily been directed to the business world- not the consumer. This article, front page news written for Joe Consumer, is different. It talks of buyer dreams being shattered and one builder’s potential loss in sales being 10% in 2007.
Posted April 30, 2007
Home builder NVR's net falls 36%
Analysis of: Home builder NVR's net falls 36% | www.marketwatch.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Analysis of: Home builder NVR's net falls 36% | www.marketwatch.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Building permits can be a surrogate for future closed residential new home sales and potential profitability. In markets such as Loudoun County, Virginia where NVR is a major builder, year to year building permits for Single Family homes continue to fall. 2007 may prove to be an even weaker year for...
Posted April 27, 2007
Is Housing Headed for the Basement?
Analysis of: Is Housing Headed for the Basement? | www.fool.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Analysis of: Is Housing Headed for the Basement? | www.fool.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
The market is heading for the basement. The market is dead, because of greedy builders. Miami has over 71,000 condos for sale. 3 years ago prices were normal. Greedy builders decided to double the prices and build, build and build. Buyers’ incomes did not go up. So, we have a Bomb in Miami. No one is...
Posted April 18, 2007
Workforce Housing for St. Charles County Missouri
Analysis of: Workforce Housing for St. Charles County Missouri | www.dribinhousingblog.typepad.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Analysis of: Workforce Housing for St. Charles County Missouri | www.dribinhousingblog.typepad.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
It is becoming increasing difficult for hardworking Americans of average means to afford to buy a home. Many of the reasons for this are the artificial restrictions placed on homebuilders by governments. Those communities that effectively address this issue will benefit from a higher rate...
Posted April 16, 2007
Florida Housing: A Sleeping Giant?
Analysis of: Florida's quiet counties poised for a new housing boom | www.sun-sentinel.com
Author: Carl Streck, Principal Trinity Development Group
Florida Housing: A Sleeping Giant?
Analysis of: Florida's quiet counties poised for a new housing boom | www.sun-sentinel.com
Author: Carl Streck, Principal Trinity Development Group
The market is searching for the light at the end of the tunnels...that light exists in meeting the consumers needs in price and location.
Posted April 13, 2007Consolidation in the UK Homebuilding Sector - Is this the finale?
Analysis of: Taylor, Wimpey to Merge, Forming Top UK Homebuilder | www.bloomberg.com
Author: Nigel Marks, Director Marks Consultancy Services
If successful, the proposed merger between Taylor Woodrow and Wimpey will create the UK's largest housebuilder, delivering approximately 31,000 units a year. This will consist of 22,000 in the UK and 9,000 in the US, where both companies have long enjoyed a presence. Even within the UK, 22,000...
Posted April 10, 2007Possible Effects of Housing on the US Economy
Analysis of: Blame Greenspan for this bubble, too | articles.moneycentral.msn.com
Author: Mansur Hasib, Independent Real Estate Salesperson Long & Foster Real Estate Inc.
The article discusses the role of federal fiscal policy and its impact on the US economy and provides an interesting perspective that should not be ignored.The author is concerned that we are not treating the problems in the mortgage industry seriously enough.
Posted April 9, 2007
HOMEBUILDING: DEPOSIT AND PREACQUISITION COSTS
Analysis of: Ryland Announces Preliminary Results for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2007 | www.marketwatch.com
Author: David Keller, Former Chief Financial Officer Technical Olympic USA Inc.
HOMEBUILDING: DEPOSIT AND PREACQUISITION COSTS
Analysis of: Ryland Announces Preliminary Results for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2007 | www.marketwatch.com
Author: David Keller, Former Chief Financial Officer Technical Olympic USA Inc.
Recent slowdowns in the absorption of housing inventories have resulted in a series of earnings charges from writeoff. of land deposits, preacquisition costs, goodwill and other intangibles, and the creation of valuation reserves for land, work in process and finished homes.
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Posted April 9, 2007Here’s How To Manage a Top 50 Home Builder
Analysis of: Lennar profit drops 73.4 percent – Yahoo! News | news.yahoo.com
Author: Paul Burns, Owner City Investments
Let’s suppose you bought an 8 year supply of land at the historical peak of the market both as to land prices and annual housing production.Further, let’s suppose that you have positioned yourself to develop a wide spectrum of commercial and industrial property types in many multi-phase developments...
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July Existing-Home Sales Show Gain
www.realtor.org
Some Fear Commercial Property Loans Will Be Next Stage in Downturn
www.nytimes.com
SIOR Commercial Real Estate Index Reflects Country's Economic Woes
www.prnewswire.com
Real Estate Investors Invade California
www.marketwatch.com
SUNSHINE STATE REPORT FROM THE TRENCHES
September 1, 2008
Fasten your seatbelts ‘cause its going to be a very bumpy ride!...But we already knew that, didn’t we?
September 1, 2008
Far Too Optimistic View From Florida's Housing "Experts(?)"
September 1, 2008
When data is vague or inconclusive, look at the real world
August 28, 2008
FINANCIALS SHOT IN THE FOOT
August 26, 2008

