Links to stories of interest to owners or potential buyers of PulteGroup Inc. brand homes.
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Accused builder's hearing to restart in Somerset County; senior homes company built were allegedly subpar
1/1/2012, NJ.com
After settlement talks fell apart last year, one of the nation’s largest homebuilders will return before Somerset County officials to face accusations that some of its homes in a Franklin Township age-restricted community were poorly built.
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Homeowners not satisfied with homebuilder
12/13/2011, MySanAntonio
Homeowners in a Schertz subdivision who have cracks in their foundations contend the homebuilder is not living up to promises to address he problems, and want the city to take action.
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Investors' condo suit versus Pulte revived
11/6/2011, Orlando Sentinel
Pulte Homes once again faces a lawsuit from investors who purchased Orlando condos and who now claim the homebuilder defrauded them, based on federal securities laws.
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Homeowners want help, answers with foundation cracks
11/1/2011, MySanAntonio
Several homeowners in a Schertz subdivision who have cracks in their foundations and slabs are demanding that a homebuilder do more to fix the problem.
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Schertz homeowners allege shoddy construction, demand buy back
10/25/2011, KENS5
Residents revealed pictures during the meeting of their roofs peeling away, and cracks that start outside and make their way deep into the walls. Residents in the Fairhaven subdivision said these problems are only the surface of foundation problems they are dealing with.
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Second homeowner claims Centex ignores home foundation problem
10/20/2011, WMBF
Margaret Lynch wanted to get the word out about her bad experience with Centex, her home's builder. She told WMBF News about the foundation crack and the poor customer service she received from Centex.
"They don't want to help you. They don't answer calls. They don't send you emails. They don't come back with their word that they say," Lynch told us back in July.
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New construction raises concerns in Sun City Read more here: http://www.islandpacket.com/2011/10/14/1828585/new-construction-raises-concerns.html#storylink=cpy
10/14/2011, The Island Packet
"We feel dumped upon and wronged" by the unannounced new construction, Clemens said.The problem, he says, pertains to the strictly regimented planning guidelines for Sun City neighborhoods. Before the new arrivals, every home in Foxlake incorporated one of three floor plans offered by Pulte, the retirement community's developer.
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Pulte Homes to pay millions for runoff damage (video)
9/19/2011, WSBTV
Jim Strickland reports.
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Fed probe includes PulteGroup
9/9/2011, The Detroit News
Bloomfield Hills-based PulteGroup, along with three other homebuilders, is under investigation by the Labor Department.
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Fitch Ratings downgrades PulteGroup on shaky housing market
8/22/2011, HousingWire
"Moreover, (Pulte's) underperformance relative to its peers in certain operational and financial categories penalizes the ratings and influences the outlook," Fitch analysts said.
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