The park is anchored by Scout’s Tree, a 35-foot steel sculpture from Dallas artists Brad Oldham and Christy Coltrin.

The campaign, which Realtor.com launched at SXSW in 2025, aims to encourage officials to take advantage of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act to streamline the homebuilding process. 

While Village Homes continued to build and sell homes during the Chapter 11 process, the company is now free to return to business as usual. The builder will celebrate its 30th anniversary this year.

For states aiming to boost affordable and market-rate inventory, a program like BILD provides a pathway for secure, scalable development.

The reports show higher mortgage rates taking a larger share of household income while applications for new-home purchases are falling.

Floor plans for Toll Brothers at Horizon Lakes will range from 2,900 to over 4,900 square feet, with pricing starting in the low-$600,000s.

Homes built in 2020 or later cost 10% to 15% less to insure per square foot than homes built between 1980 and 2010.

New-home sales decreased from 2,095 in June to 1,963 in July. Sales were also down annually, from 2,141 in July 2025.

Lindhorst joined Mattamy as COO in February after working at D.R. Horton for the previous 16 years.

New builds are about the same price as existing homes on the market, but that is not due to rising regulatory costs builders have to pay.

The seasonally adjusted annual rate of 628,000 homes topped Wall Street’s estimates. 

LGI Homes officially opened Blue Ridge Crossing, its new-home community in the north Dallas town of Blue Ridge.

“While the improvement in days on market last month is encouraging, the decline in pending sales is also consistent with seasonality,” HomesUSA CEO Ben Caballero explained.

Offerings include both single- and double-wide layouts with up to three bedrooms and interiors equipped with ENERGY STAR appliances.

Houston-based First America Homes expanded into the Dallas-Fort Worth market with the acquisition of 81 homesites at the Leonard Trails community in Anna.

Trophy Signature Homes will build a new home community called Nicholson Ranch in Lavon.