Florida Top Home Builders – September 2022

A review of the leading home builders in Florida during the month of September 2022

Based on HBW’s latest Construction Data Reports, there were more than 6,315 new residential construction permits added to the HBW database for Florida last month. Out of the hundreds of contractors with new permits on record for the one-month period, there were a few that carried 34 percent of all new construction activity in the Sunshine State; those leading home builders are as follows:

#1 – Lennar Homes – 916 permits

#2 – D.R. Horton – 797 permits

#3 – Pulte Homes – 435 permits

Out of the five major regions reviewed (Southeast, Southwest, Tampa, Orlando, Jacksonville), Lennar Homes ranked #1 in three out five areas, while D.R. Horton took top placement in the remaining regions reviewed.

Here is a closer look at the contractors with the greatest amount of new residential construction activity in each Florida region during the month of September 2022:

Southwest

In southwestern region of Florida, there were 355 contractors with new home construction activity on record with HBW last month, and the following ranked as the top five for total new permits:

BuilderTotal Permits Average Value
1-Lennar Homes290 $     144,318.00
2-Pulte Homes154 $     176,641.00
3-D.R. Horton153 $     213,009.00
4-JHS Builders47 $     246,198.00
5-Taylor Morrison46 $     203,496.00

Tampa

Out of 220 home builders with new construction activity on record in Tampa last month, the following ranked as the top five for total permits:

BuilderTotal Permits Average Value
1-Lennar Homes245 $     308,743.00
2-D.R. Horton209 $     225,328.00
3-The Villages of Lake Sumter104 $     303,895.00
4-Pulte Homes78 $     273,624.00
5-Homes by West Bay50 $     610,270.00

Orlando

In Orlando, there were 185 home builders with new construction activity on record with HBW last month, and the following ranked as the top five for total new permits:

BuilderTotal Permits Average Value
1-D.R. Horton200 $     290,995.00
2-Lennar Homes112 $     175,828.00
3-Pulte Homes66 $     398,952.00
4-Dream Finders Homes65 $     283,619.00
5-Synergy Homes FL57 $     313,932.00

Southeast

Out of approximately 140 home builders with new construction activity on record in the southeastern region of Florida last month, the following ranked as the top five for total new permits:

BuilderTotal Permits Average Value
1-Lennar Homes106 $     241,593.00
2-GL Building Corporation86 $     309,805.00
3-Pulte Homes61 $     360,464.00
4-New Urban Communities47 $     110,986.00
5-D.R. Horton38 $     341,117.00

Jacksonville

Last month, there were approximately 140 contractors with new residential construction activity on record in the Jacksonville area, and the following ranked as the top five for total new permits for the one-month period: 

BuilderTotal Permits Average Value
1-D.R. Horton197 $     195,565.00
2-Lennar Homes163 $     240,470.00
3-American Classic Homes158 $       85,000.00
4-Dream Finders Construction86 $     204,280.00
5-Pulte Homes76 $     263,986.00

To gain more information on the builders, homeowners and permits for the construction activity above, check out HBW for your copy of the latest construction data reports. To gain access to the HBW database and receive custom and detailed reports on the latest residential and commercial building activity in Florida, Georgia, Texas, Alabama, and Oklahoma, please contact HBW for details.

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