homebuilder
Americannoun
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a person whose occupation is homebuilding.
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a commercial firm or company for homebuilding.
Etymology
Origin of homebuilder
Example Sentences
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The homebuilder said that it is willing to pay $32 per share in cash for Beazer, a 24% increase from a $25.75 per-share bid that was made public in May.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Taylor Morrison Home surged 22% to $71.55 after Berkshire Hathaway said it had agreed to buy the homebuilder for $72.50 a share.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
Toll Brothers, a luxury homebuilder, has withstood selling pressure better than its peers.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
The luxury homebuilder said the average price of homes it completed sales on last quarter broke above $1 million for the first time since mid-2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
The Miami-based homebuilder on Thursday posted a first-quarter profit of $229.4 million, or 93 cents a share, compared with $519.5 million, or $1.96 a share, a year earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
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