builder
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Home builder stocks have been battered by rising mortgage rates, but a valuation signal has historically preceded strong returns for the sector.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
The Housing Ombudsman found Clarion had not handled the damp, mould and snagging issues appropriately even though the builder, Dandara, would still have been responsible during the defect period.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Fernando Jauregui Ochoa had carefully depicted himself on social media as a trustworthy and successful Central California food truck builder.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
U.S. housing construction fell sharply in July as rising mortgage rates are denting builder confidence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
That wasn’t exactly a confidence builder for the man preparing to ride it into orbit, but it was the more powerful Atlas that would be required to accelerate the Mercury capsule to orbital velocity.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
But leisure stocks and home builders might struggle.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
And most recently, states have been scrapping tax incentives that aim to lure data-center projects to their states, which would cost the builders billions of dollars, the Wall Street Journal reported.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
The findings suggest that the builders were not simply choosing the easiest or closest source of stone.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
The inexperience of some builders could be partly to blame.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
He investigated the stocks of home builders, and then the stocks of companies that insured home mortgages, like PMI.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
