Mergers + Acquisitions
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As a seller, you want to attract as many qualified bidders as possible. | Photo: Vlada Karpovich / Pexels
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'I believe that the builders have given up too much control over their costs to the framers,' Margaret Whelan says. 'I think what Pulte is doing with their acquisition of ICG is to try to take that back.' | Photo: TimDavidCollection / stock.adobe.com
“There’s often a lot of M&A activity when the [housing] market is peaking,” says Jody Kahn, SVP of research at John Burns Real Estate Consulting. (Illustration: Lisa Haney)
![“There’s often a lot of M&A activity when the [housing] market is peaking,” says Jody Kahn, SVP of research at John Burns Real Estate Consulting. (Illustration: Lisa Haney)](https://img.probuilder.com/files/base/ebm/probuilder/image/2024/10/66fdb9fedbd68e50944a9b6a-201920housing20giants20opener_illo.png?auto=format,compress&fit=crop&q=45&h=139&height=139&w=250&width=250 "“There’s often a lot of M&A activity when the [housing] market is peaking,” says Jody Kahn, SVP of research at John Burns Real Estate Consulting. (Illustration: Lisa Haney)")
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Consolidation presents pros and cons for home builders (Image: Neung Stockr via Stock.Adobe)
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While TRI Pointe is certainly a big national, publicly traded company, it's also more of a federation of strong local brands with deep market knowledge in some of the nation's strongest housing markets.
