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Home Prices Are Actually Falling in These 5 States

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Inventory levels are increasing, and builders are offering incentives like mortgage rate buydowns, which has led to a cooling effect in the resale market. In cities like Baton Rouge and New Orleans, the number of homes for sale has risen, giving buyers more leverage and leading to price reductions. What should you do next?

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DXC Technology (DXC) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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Although this is not great news, I would like to point out that a major piece of the revenue shortfall was resale revenue, which is low margin, and we have conscientiously reduced over the last few years to limit our dependency on this type of revenue. So, in the short term, the underrun and resale revenue impacts bottom-line profit.

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DXC Technology (DXC) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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Being global and local allows us to understand and respond to regional dynamics by delivering tailored solutions that meet specific market needs while leveraging global expertise and resources. year to year organically as services revenue was down 8% in line with prior quarter, and resale declined 19%. Profit margin expanded almost 2.5

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Meritage Homes (MTH) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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Home closing gross margin for the quarter was 25.9%, which combined with SG&A leverage of 9.3% Even as the resale home supply has increased in some Texas submarkets, our move-in ready homes effectively completed against its inventory. resulting in diluted EPS of $6.31. and generated a return on equity of 18.3%. in the prior year.

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loanDepot (LDI) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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Pillar 3 centered on reducing complexity and simplifying our organizational structure with an emphasis on client engagement, quality, automation, and operating leverage. So, if we do get volume, we expect to try to drive some operating leverage as well. The five strategic pillars of Project North Star are as follows: Pillar No.

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DXC Technology (DXC) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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Our focus in the security business is to continue to leverage our expertise to enhance our GBS and GIS offerings while also focusing on accelerating growth of our stand-alone services. Modern Workplace organic revenue declined year to year in the mid-teens impacted by resale revenue, which was down 30%. If I missed it, I apologize.

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D.r. Horton (DHI) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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We have a strong balance sheet with low leverage and substantial liquidity, which provides us with significant financial flexibility to adapt to changing market conditions and opportunities. Our consolidated leverage at September 30 was 18.9%, and leverage net of cash was 5.2%. At September 30, our stockholders' equity was $25.3

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