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Strategy, finance, and technology perspectives from the people building the future of homebuilding software.

The New Sales Advantage Is Context

Buyers no longer start with bedrooms and square footage. They start with their lives. The builders who carry that context from first click to first hello will win the sale.

Meghna Singh, CEO of BuildBase·September 21, 2026

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AI home search: line icon of a house connected to a light bulb and an AI chip

Making New-Home Information Understandable to Search Engines and AI

Meghna Singh, CEO of BuildBase·July 1, 2026

Home builder CEO playbook: diagram of BuildBase modules around Analytics and the Bo AI Agent

The Builder CEO Playbook: What the Data Reveals About Why Most Builders Are Losing Money

Meghna Singh, CEO of BuildBase·June 25, 2026

Home builder competitive advantage: a builder walking toward a new home, away from a stormy city skyline

Outlearning Goliath: The Quiet Competitive Advantage of Smaller Homebuilders

Ana Carvalho·June 24, 2026

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Home builder margin definitions: a builder team at a table, each with a different margin figure

Finance

Homebuilder Margin Definition: Why Your Team Has 5 Different Numbers — And What To Do About It

Six margin practices every homebuilder should standardize to stop losing money to inconsistent definitions.

Meghna Singh·June 23, 2026

Disconnected home builder software: cartoon pigeon in a tie carrying a folder, saying "Got another spreadsheet to deliver!"

Technology

Stop Feeding the Pigeon: How Disconnected Software Quietly Eats Away at Builder Margins

The hidden cost of running disconnected software systems in a home building operation.

Alex Gosselin, Chief Technology Officer at BuildBase·March 25, 2026

Company

Born on the Jobsite: How a Unified Platform Helps Real Builders Scale Up

The BuildBase origin story — how software born inside Rohit Group became a platform for builders everywhere.

Meghna Singh·March 2, 2026

Technology and housing affordability: bar chart of average G7 home prices since 2000, with Canada far ahead

Industry

Technology Transformation and Housing Affordability: From Software to Factories

Part 1 of a 3-part series exploring the intersection of construction technology and housing affordability.

Meghna Singh·October 15, 2025

Accounts payable for home builders: an AP dashboard on a laptop, with a house being framed behind

Finance

How to Transform Your Construction Accounts Payable Process

AP fundamentals for construction companies and how automation can transform the invoice-to-payment cycle.

BuildBase Editorial Team·May 16, 2023

Construction management software for home builders: two builders in hard hats looking at homes under construction

Technology

How Does Construction Management Software Help Homebuilders?

A four-topic explainer on how construction management software reduces waste and improves outcomes for homebuilders.

BuildBase Editorial Team·May 9, 2023

Youth homelessness in North America: infographic showing 4.2 million in the U.S. and 40,000 in Canada

Community

The Growing Crisis of Homelessness Among Children and Youth in North America

BuildBase's partnership with the Chew Foundation and why social impact matters in construction.