Black Bear Value Fund Aligns with the Long-Term Thesis for Builders FirstSource (BLDR)

Black Bear Value Fund, an investment advisor, released its fourth-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In December, the Black Bear Value Fund returned +0.2%, bringing 2025 returns to -12.6%. The S&P 500 returned +0.1% in December and +17.9% in 2025. In a rising market environment, the Fund has lost […]

US housing shortage drives builders to 3D printing technology

FOX Business’ Jeff Flock joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ live from Austin, Texas, showcasing 3D-printed homes. The United States’ growing housing shortage, rising construction costs and a limited supply of skilled labor are pushing builders to look beyond traditional methods. Three-dimensional printing is quickly moving from concept to real-world use. Once confined to small pilot projects, […]

SC to CBI| India News

The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the subvention scheme scam to examine a host of new complaints filed by homebuyers against several builders across the country and register fresh cases following preliminary enquiry. Examine homebuyers’ plaints in subvention scheme scam: SC to CBI The direction came in a […]

Telangana RERA pulls up Hyderabad builders for failing to complete infrastructure, disclosing details of joint project

The Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TGRERA) has come down heavily on two Hyderabad-based firms, Suvarnabhoomi Infra Developers Pvt. Ltd. and Maha Infra and Developers, for failing to complete the infrastructure and disclosing details of their joint project, Silpa’s Suvarna Sampada 2, located in Patancheru, Sangareddy district. The Telangana Real Estate Regulatory Authority (TGRERA) has […]

Govt mulling repeal of MOFA, experts say it could spell trouble for flat owners

MUMBAI: The BJP-led Mahayuti government is considering repealing the Maharashtra Ownership of Flats Act, a move experts warn could weaken the rights of housing societies. Walkeshwar – Real Estate – Mumbai Skyline – Housing – Highrise Buildings – Skyscrapers – HT Photo by Vikas Khot 23 Aug 2005 Calling the proposed move “builder-friendly” in a […]

China’s biggest builders hobble toward end of restructurings

(Bloomberg) — Most of China’s biggest defaulted developers are reaching a restructuring milestone, as creditors increasingly accept that better terms are unlikely during a real estate crisis that has triggered $130 billion of defaults. Most of China’s biggest defaulted developers are reaching a restructuring milestone, as creditors increasingly accept that better terms are unlikely during […]