Texas Top Home Builders – June 2023

Earlier this week, we reviewed new home construction in Texas and reported that there were approximately 6,970 new residential construction permits with a total value of nearly $2 billion added to the HBW database for the Lone Star State during the month of June.  Out of the hundreds of contractors with new residential construction activity on record for the one-month period, there were two builders that have continued to lead the market…

From the four major metro areas reviewed in Texas (Houston, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio), D.R. Horton ranked #1 for total new residential construction permits held statewide.  With nearly 715 new permits on record last month, D.R. Horton continues to drive new home construction throughout Texas. 

Another home builder that has been carrying a higher volume of housing starts month after month is Lennar Homes.  With more than 675 new permits on record in Texas during the month of June, Lennar Homes ranked as the top builder for total new permits in two out of four Metro areas reviewed.

Here is a closer look at the leading home builders by area, based on the total number of new residential construction permits on record with HBW for the month of June 2023:

Houston

In the Houston area, there were approximately 310 home builders with new residential construction permits on record with HBW last month, and the following ranked as the top five for total permits for the one-month period:

BuilderTotal Permits Average Value
1-Lennar Homes469 $      169,284.00
2-D.R. Horton343 $      189,353.00
3-K Hovnanian Homes180 $      158,558.00
4-Perry Homes139 $      398,549.00
5-David Weekley Homes111 $      307,866.00

Dallas

In Dallas, there were nearly 260 active contractors with housing starts on record with HBW for the month of June 2023, and the following ranked as the top five for total new permits:

BuilderTotal Permits Average Value
1-D.R. Horton281 $      154,893.00
2-Meritage Homes206 $      214,243.00
3-Bloomfield Homes183 $      351,937.00
4-First Texas Homes109 $      473,595.00
5-Lennar Homes103 $      215,058.00

Austin

Last month, there were nearly 90 home builders with new permits on record with HBW in the Austin area, and the following ranked as the top five for total new permits:

BuilderTotal Permits Average Value
1-Taylor Morrison Homes54 $      375,776.00
2-D.R. Horton53 $      207,870.00
3-Milestone Community Builders52 $      283,469.00
4-Pulte Homes43 $      438,641.00
5-Perry Homes34 $      574,935.00

San Antonio

In San Antonio, there were approximately 80 home builders with housing starts on record last month, and the following ranked as the top five for total new permits for the one-month period:

BuilderTotal Permits Average Value
1-Lennar Homes100 $  158,094.00
2-Rausch Coleman Homes44 $  161,415.00
3-D.R. Horton35 $  231,591.00
4-Perry Homes32 $  230,245.00
5-KB Homes28 $  258,825.00

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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