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Residential Construction Contractors

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Industry Description

The US residential real estate construction industry includes about 170,000 establishments (single-location companies and branches of multi-location companies) with annual sales of about $325 billion, according to the National Association of Realtors. Major companies include DR Horton, KB Home, Lennar, NVR, and PulteGroup. The industry is fragmented.

SIC: 1521, 1522
NAICS: 236117, 236116, 236115, 236118
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Top 5 Companies

CompanySalesLocation
China State Construction Engineering Corporation57,141.28MWan Chai, Hk
Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd.20,395.05MOsaka, Japan
Sekisui House, Ltd.19,017.42MOsaka, Japan
SHIMIZU CORPORATION16,970.23MKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Daito Trust Construction Co., Ltd.12,081.11MTokyo, Japan
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Industry Indicator

US personal income, which drives consumer spending on home construction, rose 3.2 percent in March 2012 compared to the same month in 2011.
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Quarterly Industry Update

More Detached Houses Used as Rentals - Detached houses are becoming a more common alternative for renters and presenting a potential opportunity for builders. Some 30 to 50 percent of rental units...
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