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The Building World Debates Katerra: Bad Model or Execution

Here's what we're hearing from TBD audience members on the question of whether it was Katerra's business strategy or execution that doomed it to fail.

Material Crisis Can Pivot Into Material Opportunity: Here's How

Building Tech & Products

Material Crisis Can Pivot Into Material Opportunity: Here's How

Choked off supply – like now, where at every turn, fatal-error bottlenecks, with temporary but indefinite timelines for restoration of normalized channel volume, clog visibility – can and will quell demand. Where's the opportunity?

RIP Katerra: A Bold Play That Failed To Get A Real-World Footing

Building Tech & Products

RIP Katerra: A Bold Play That Failed To Get A Real-World Footing

A TBD exclusive analysis: here are three why's of Katerra's fail, and three critical take-aways that builders need for their own survival in the future of housing.

Chain Reaction: How Will Builders Respond To Input Pressures?

Building Tech & Products

Chain Reaction: How Will Builders Respond To Input Pressures?

Back-half margin compression looks likely as homebuilders absorb input cost spikes and hit selling price push-back.

With Cash From Record Profits, LBM Deals Shake Up Rankings, Portend M&A Arms Race

Building Tech & Products

With Cash From Record Profits, LBM Deals Shake Up Rankings, Portend M&A Arms Race

TBD explores what this week's building channel consolidation moves mean for builders and for the building and real estate landscape in the months ahead.

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Building Tech & Products

The Building World Debates Katerra: Bad Model or Execution

Here's what we're hearing from TBD audience members on the question of whether it was Katerra's business strategy or execution that doomed it to fail.

Material Crisis Can Pivot Into Material Opportunity: Here's How

Building Tech & Products

Material Crisis Can Pivot Into Material Opportunity: Here's How

Choked off supply – like now, where at every turn, fatal-error bottlenecks, with temporary but indefinite timelines for restoration of normalized channel volume, clog visibility – can and will quell demand. Where's the opportunity?

RIP Katerra: A Bold Play That Failed To Get A Real-World Footing

Building Tech & Products

RIP Katerra: A Bold Play That Failed To Get A Real-World Footing

A TBD exclusive analysis: here are three why's of Katerra's fail, and three critical take-aways that builders need for their own survival in the future of housing.

Chain Reaction: How Will Builders Respond To Input Pressures?

Building Tech & Products

Chain Reaction: How Will Builders Respond To Input Pressures?

Back-half margin compression looks likely as homebuilders absorb input cost spikes and hit selling price push-back.

With Cash From Record Profits, LBM Deals Shake Up Rankings, Portend M&A Arms Race

Building Tech & Products

With Cash From Record Profits, LBM Deals Shake Up Rankings, Portend M&A Arms Race

TBD explores what this week's building channel consolidation moves mean for builders and for the building and real estate landscape in the months ahead.

Building Tech & Products

Building Tech & Products 06.02.21

The Building World Debates Katerra: Bad Model or Execution

Here's what we're hearing from TBD audience members on the question of whether it was Katerra's business strategy or execution that doomed it to fail.

Material Crisis Can Pivot Into Material Opportunity: Here's How

Building Tech & Products 06.02.21

Material Crisis Can Pivot Into Material Opportunity: Here's How

Choked off supply – like now, where at every turn, fatal-error bottlenecks, with temporary but indefinite timelines for restoration of normalized channel volume, clog visibility – can and will quell demand. Where's the opportunity?

RIP Katerra: A Bold Play That Failed To Get A Real-World Footing

Building Tech & Products 06.01.21

RIP Katerra: A Bold Play That Failed To Get A Real-World Footing

A TBD exclusive analysis: here are three why's of Katerra's fail, and three critical take-aways that builders need for their own survival in the future of housing.

Chain Reaction: How Will Builders Respond To Input Pressures?

Building Tech & Products 05.31.21

Chain Reaction: How Will Builders Respond To Input Pressures?

Back-half margin compression looks likely as homebuilders absorb input cost spikes and hit selling price push-back.

With Cash From Record Profits, LBM Deals Shake Up Rankings, Portend M&A Arms Race

Building Tech & Products 05.26.21

With Cash From Record Profits, LBM Deals Shake Up Rankings, Portend M&A Arms Race

TBD explores what this week's building channel consolidation moves mean for builders and for the building and real estate landscape in the months ahead.