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Friday, January 23, 2009

Smart growth developer, John Laing Homes, in toruble

from the Sacramento Bee (1/23):

Home Front: 'Smart-growth' home builder's fate unknown
Published: Friday, Jan. 23, 2009

"Another venerable name in Sacramento-area home building is apparently on the ropes.

Irvine-based John Laing Homes, consistently in or near the top 10 for area builders in recent years, "is currently reviewing all potential options to meet its capital requirements," says the firm." ...

"As one of the largest privately owned builders in the United States, it has 10 developments in the Sacramento region. It is considered by most a high-quality builder, a firm that has made its mark in what some call "smart growth": more homes than usual on an acre of land." ...

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