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October BTIG/HomeSphere Building Industry Report
October BTIG/HomeSphere Building Industry Report October 19, 2018 HomeSphere builders saw more signs of a slowing housing market in September with lower absorption rates and more builders resorting to incentives. Highlights from the HomeSphere/BTIG Building Industry Report – October 2018 32% of respondents had worse-than-planned sales in September 33% of builders reported positive year over…
Read MoreFeatured Products from HomeSphere’s Brands – October 2018
Featured Products from HomeSphere’s Brands – October 2018 Published: October 11, 2018 Featured Products: Masonite: Bringing the Outside In Instantly brighten any space with VistaGrande, Flush-Glazed doors. Available in an number of glass, SDL and internal grid options, VistaGrande doors offer a wider viewing area and cleaner appearance over traditional glass inserts. Delaney: Sleek Contemporary…
Read MoreSeptember BTIG/HomeSphere Building Industry Report
September BTIG/HomeSphere Building Industry Report September 25, 2018 In this month’s BTIG/HomeSphere survey, HomeSphere builders saw a decrease in traffic, sales prices holding steady, and material prices leveling off after rapid gains earlier in the summer. HomeSphere has partnered with BTIG to create a monthly report to provide our builders and manufacturers with exclusive and timely insights…
Read MoreFeatured Products from HomeSphere’s Brands – September 2018
Featured Products from HomeSphere’s Brands – September 2018 Published: September 13, 2018 Featured Products: Daltile Now Part of the HomeSphere Program Daltile is the industry-leading manufacturer of ceramic, porcelain, glass and metal tile, as well as natural stone tile and slab products. Daltile products are distributed nationwide through over 250 company-owned sales service centers, stone…
Read MoreIntroducing the Rheem® Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heater Builder Class
Introducing the Rheem® Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heater Builder Class Published: September 12, 2018 Maximize Energy Design Rating & HERS Points with Rheem’s New Hybrid Builder Class Electric Water Heater Energy Efficient, Smart Home Compatible and Grid-Enabled Rheem announces the launch of the company’s new Builder Class of Hybrid electric heat pump water heaters. …
Read MoreSource Products at Next Build Exchange for Single-Family Builders
Source Products at Next Build Exchange for Single-Family Builders Published: September 11, 2018 There’s a better way to source new products for single-family builders. Attend the next Build Exchange event and accomplish more product sourcing in two and a half days than you will the rest of the year. For eight years now, Build Exchange…
Read MoreStreamline Product Sourcing at the Next Multifamily Exchange
Streamline Product Sourcing at the Next Multifamily Exchange Published: September 6, 2018 Why spend a year trying to source multifamily products when you can accomplish more in two and a half days at the next Multifamily Exchange event? For seven years now, Multifamily Exchange has brought together top multifamily purchasing executives, manufacturer VPs, and national…
Read MoreConstruction Slowdown or Housing Downturn?
Construction Slowdown or Housing Downturn? Published: September 5, 2018 Is residential construction slowing down or grinding to a halt? How concerned should builders be? In HomeSphere CEO Glenn Renner’s latest article for Builder and Developer Magazine, the data from our 2,500 residential builders should put your mind at ease: It’s a slowdown, not a downturn.…
Read MoreProduct Feature: AGS Stainless
Product Feature: AGS Stainless September 4, 2018 Headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, AGS Stainless is a HomeSphere regional manufacturing partner who consistently delivers exceptional quality and service with their railing systems. Not only do AGS’ railing systems cost half as much as most locally-fabricated options, but AGS’ modern railing designs ensure that every custom railing…
Read MoreAugust BTIG/HomeSphere Building Industry Report
August BTIG/HomeSphere Building Industry Report August 29, 2018 HomeSphere has partnered with BTIG to create a monthly report to provide our builders and manufacturers with exclusive and timely insights about the market. To compile the report, we surveyed HomeSphere’s 2,400 regional and local home builders about sales, traffic, pricing, labor costs, and other key industry metrics. Highlights from the…
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