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builder

[bil-der] / ˈbɪl dər /


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At Toll Brothers, a luxury home builder, the third-quarter average selling price was $996,000, up from $974,000 the year before.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

HOA fees are also harder to avoid: 44% of homes for sale are now subject to a monthly HOA fee, in part due to builder preferences and a preference for HOAs among some municipalities.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

Most towns and local governments have rules on how big a lot must be for a builder to construct a single-family home on it.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

In his 2010 autobiography, My Life on Mars, he recalled a builder stopping him in The Open University car park to shake his hand.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Dimly, Jonah wondered how the builder had done that, how the flimsy metal mailbox wasn’t crushed by the heavy bricks and mortar.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

With buyer traffic to newly built homes at the lowest level since April 2012, excluding the onset of the pandemic, 43% of home builders are cutting prices in October.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

Home builders are shifting their focus toward luxury homes, which generate far wider margins than entry-level homes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

More home builders are cutting prices on new houses even as their construction costs increase, as buyers flee the housing market.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

That price gap was even wider in parts of the Sun Belt, where builders have been aggressively putting up new homes.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

The college didn't want a farm, so it sold all the surrounding land to a developer who put in roads, sidewalks, and sewers, divided it up into lots, and sold it to builders.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg


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