Eye On Housing
The 2016 top ten publicly-traded builders captured a 27.4% share of new single-family home closings, up from 27.1% in 2015. The 27.4% share in 2016 is out of the 559,000 new home sales reported by the Census Bureau. However, this count represents a smaller share of the total single-family market when not-for-sale, custom home building is included. 2016 Top 10… Read More ›
NAHB analysis of information published in Builder Magazine shows that large builders gained market share on average each year from 2009 to 2014 in major metropolitan housing markets, before concentrations trended back somewhat in 2015. Figure 1 shows the annual average of the four statistics calculated for this analysis, and charts how these averages changed during the years following the… Read More ›
During the housing recovery, the market share of total closings among the top 100 builders increased by 11.7% from the depths of the Great Recession to 2015. From 2009 to 2015, the market share of closings for the top 20 builders increased by 9.3%, and the market share among the top 50 builders increased by 10.7% over the same period…. Read More ›
The 2014 top ten publicly-traded builders captured a 26.4% share of new single-family home closings, up from 25.3% in 2013. The 26.4% share in 2014 is out of the 439,000 new home sales reported by the Census Bureau. However, this count represents a smaller share of the total single-family market when not-for-sale, custom home building is included. 2014 Top… Read More ›