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2009 Annual Report on Housing's Giants 
See how America's largest home builders rank.

Featured Stories From Our Publications

Fed Settles False Claims Act Allegations Against Builder, Lender National home builder's settlement resolves mortgage fraud allegations

Summer housing recovery still expected despite small declines in confidence, home prices Prices rise in 4 of 10 largest metro areas

AIA Design Trends Survey Says Smaller Home Size, Volumes Housing downturn and growing interest in containing energy costs result in smaller home size and volumes with strong preference for outdoor living options and accessibility

Architecture Billings Index Shows That Business Hasn't Improved New-project inquiries high, but don't translate into work

Housing Giants Edge Closer to Profitability, Second-Quarter Earnings Show Many reporting lower inventory levels, sales increases

How Composite Decking Can Capture Homeowner's Attention With demand for decks expected to increase, composite materials offer an option

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Industry News

• Home Buyers Just Got Younger
  Forget mooching off mom and dad, eating Ramen noodles in a studio apartment or disappearing for months to backpack through Europe. Evidence in the California market shows that today's 20-somethings are settling down and snatching up homes in growing numbers, attracted by rock-bottom prices and huge tax incentives.
• Builders Cut Cost by Cutting out Basements
• Home Builders Foresee a Senior Housing Boom
• Newmark Homes to Buy Lots from Bankrupt Builder

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