builder
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“He is an expert builder and strategist, technical and product-minded, with sharp instincts for what fans actually want.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Owens is a home builder and remodeler in Worthington, Ohio.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
“They’re the largest builder of icebreakers and ice-class vessels in the world,” Dans said at an event in Anchorage, Alaska, in April.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
Higher rates make those buydowns even more expensive, sapping home builder profits and reducing incentives to increase production.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Kvasir the wise said, “No man can do what this master builder is doing. I suspect that he must be something other than a man.”
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
A larger share of builders, 66%, were using sales incentives in September to boost sales, including mortgage-rate buydowns or free appliances as upgrades.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Plus, if mortgage rates do rise further, the mortgage-rate buydowns that home builders have been relying on to drive sales would become more expensive, cutting into profits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
As mortgage rates rise, builders use incentives to boost home sales at the expense of their margins.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
The trade group surveys builders across the U.S. to gauge their sentiment regarding the construction of single-family homes.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Just now, though, neither of those was fit for human habitation, and Othell Yarwyck and his builders were still off trying to restore the Nightfort.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
