Jim Folkman Quotes (7 Quotes)

Our reputation is behind this. We want to make sure that when a house reaches a certain standard that it does perform at that level.

New Mexico and Albuquerque are being discovered, and it is our time in the sun. We are enjoying the same sort of growth in relative terms and percentages that Las Vegas, Phoenix, Denver and other high-growth areas have experienced.

There's been enough discussion about impact fees that everybody knows about them.

With cost increases, unfortunately a lot of builders will sign a contract with a homeowner and halfway through construction the cost of materials goes up 12 percent. Frequently, the builder has to eat that.

It's the exception today, but in 10 to 20 years the bronze level will be the building standard.

The material shortages have had far more effect than any cost increase due to impact fees.

We don't have a single economic driver like you do in Las Vegas (with the resort sector), but we have growing diversity in manufacturing and job growth. Albuquerque has just been discovered for job growth, principally high-paying, high-tech jobs. We're se