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
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The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 7.28%, adding pressure on home buyers and homebuilder stocks.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Berkshire Hathaway is buying more Lennar shares as the homebuilder struggles, while its stock charts suggest a potential rebound.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
For instance, in San Antonio, Texas, major homebuilder Lennar was offering potential buyers a promotion in September of a mortgage rate as low as 3.5% for an initial period.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
The homebuilder said Friday that it agreed to acquire Beazer in an all-cash transaction, and would pay $33.50 for each share of the company’s common stock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The homebuilder said Wednesday 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. 8, 2026
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