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fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

KB Home CEO: Homebuilders are slowing spec builds in weaker housing markets

"When the supply chain crashed [during the pandemic] and our build times significantly extended, it was very difficult to sell a built-to-order home to a buyer when it was going to take 10 or 11 months to build... You can't lock the interest rate for that long," Mezger tells . So they did more spec. That's over now. "We've significantly compressed our build times... We're back down to four months or less, which is our historical level," Mezger tells ResiClub.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Property deal helps launch San Jose housing development near BART

KB Home South Bay bought a parcel for $9.4 million to build 48 homes as part of a larger 13-acre housing development near the Berryessa BART station.
Real estate
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Giant homebuilder KB Home shifts strategy amid a housing market where it lacks pricing power

KB Home's housing gross profit margin fell to 17% in Q4 2025, its lowest Q4 level since 2016, amid Sunbelt market softening.
fromFast Company
5 months ago

$4B homebuilder KB Home: We may have cut Florida home prices too much

"We've actually found, in some cases, we've gone above what we needed to [and cut home prices too much in Florida]. So, in order to optimize those assets, we're now increasing [the] price," McGibney said.
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fromSFGATE
10 months ago
SF real estate

Homebuilding Giant Is Forced To Slash Prices in Florida-as It Highlights Sunshine State's Housing Market Weak Link

fromSFGATE
10 months ago
SF real estate

Homebuilding Giant Is Forced To Slash Prices in Florida-as It Highlights Sunshine State's Housing Market Weak Link

fromwww.mercurynews.com
10 months ago

New California neighborhood is the first fire-resistant community in the U.S.

"The design of each house and the layout of the entire subdivision with healthy buffers between each building and scant flammable vegetation meet standards set by the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety."
Silicon Valley real estate
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