Comments on: Pulte Homes to Acquire Centex Corp

By: Pulte Homes Profile: About National Home Builder Pulte Homes | New Homes Section

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 22:08:24 +0000

[...] The company has been ranked as the second-largest home builder in the country since 2008, but its merger with home builder Centex Corp. (effected in August, 2009) makes it the largest home building company in the United States. The [...]

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Housing Crisis Humor: A Look at the Real Estate Bust — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 22:44:52 +0000

[...] been a rough ride complete with more than 100 small, medium, and large builder bankruptcies, billion dollar mergers, government bailouts, millions of foreclosures and way too many job losses; none of this ride has [...]

By: David@Outsourcing Sales Team

David@Outsourcing Sales Team — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:00:03 +0000

I agree with a lot what it being said there. Sometimes companies have to merge to remain successful, espescially with these tough economic times our country is facing.

By: Frank

Frank — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:59:41 +0000

The economy is certainly tough and those that cannot adapt will die. The merging of two companies isn’t really avoidable.

By: monika@Healthy signs

monika@Healthy signs — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:49:18 +0000

good move for both the companies.keep it up.

By: Denver Homes

Denver Homes — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 22:23:09 +0000

It was bound to happen. In this market we will probably see quite a bit of consolidation. Good move though as they are both good companies.

By: Liz @ Custom Stickers

Liz @ Custom Stickers — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 18:30:52 +0000

Adaptability is the key to succeeding in any business these days. Technology changes so fast one has to be adaptive and able to think outside the box to keep up with the advancements being made these days.

By: Tony from Custom Wristbands

Tony from Custom Wristbands — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:37:00 +0000

“It allows us to not only survive but thrive in any economic climate,” said Richard Dugas Jr., Pulte’s president and chief executive. Thats the name of the game in any business.

By: Anthony from Florida Web Design

Anthony from Florida Web Design — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 01:18:42 +0000

Smooth move on Pulte's part. Good economic sense, foresight and timing. Sometimes you have to take risks and make bold moves to get and stay ahead. .-= Anthony from Florida Web Design´s last blog ..Take the Test =-.

By: Nick@corporate intranet

Nick@corporate intranet — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:44:42 +0000

Seems like Pulte gets a great deal in the end! 350 million savings is a big chunk of money! Saving money is definitely the key to succeeding in this rough economy.