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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After a period of volatility, homebuilder stocks are beginning to show signs of stabilization, offering potential opportunities for patient investors.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 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
Over the past six months, ETFs of homebuilder stocks are down 25 to 30 percent, compared with 10 percent for the S&P 500.
From Slate • Apr. 14, 2025
His comments came after Britain's biggest homebuilder Barratt announced it would buy Redrow in an all stock deal.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2024
The listing quickly found itself attracting the scrutiny of Zillow’s social media watchers, who criticized Abrazo Homes, a production homebuilder in Albuquerque, for tastelessly commercializing the revered abolitionist.
From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2024
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