Home Builders

Using Claude to Build an Analysis Report in HomeBuilder How to Pull Live HomeBuilder Data and Generate a Report Through Claude.ai This how-to video shows how Claude.ai connects directly to your HomeBuilder solution inside Dynamics 365 Business Central, pulling live lot and task data to build a formatted analysis report through a plain conversation, no…

Using Copilot for Analysis Reports in HomeBuilder A Practical Look at Copilot’s Analyze List Feature in Business Central This how-to video walks through using Microsoft Copilot’s Analyze List capability inside Dynamics 365 Business Central to surface remaining construction costs from HomeBuilder budget data, without building a separate report or exporting to a spreadsheet.   What…

Managing Documents in HomeBuilder – Your Complete Guide to Attachments and Categories Learn how to organize vendor contracts, insurance certificates, and price lists in HomeBuilder’s document management system. This guide walks you through uploading files, creating custom categories, and setting up Azure BLOB storage for future vendor portal access.   Managing documentation across multiple vendors…

Suite Engine Expands Retainage Receivables to Seven New Markets – Microsoft Dynamics Business Central Solution Now Available in Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, UAE, United Kingdom, France, and Spain Raleigh, NC – January 14, 2026 Suite Engine, a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central ISV, today announced the availability of Retainage Receivables W1 across seven new international…

A Demo of HomeBuilder – Managing a residential construction business means juggling dozens of moving parts—from tracking budgets and vendor contracts to keeping homebuyers informed and ensuring inspections happen on time. This 14-minute demo walks you through how HomeBuilder brings all those pieces together in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.   Here’s what you’ll see:…

Building for Tomorrow’s Boom While Your Competitors Cut Costs, Smart Builders Are Building Digital Fortresses Right now, while your competitors are cutting costs and waiting for better days, the smartest builders are doing something completely different: they’re building for tomorrow’s boom. The numbers tell an extraordinary story. North America is staring down a housing shortage…

Pre-Defined Packages in HomeBuilder – An In-Depth Guide to Selection Packages –  Join Matthew Welford for an in-depth technical session on HomeBuilder’s predefined packages feature, also known as selection package systems or color chart selections. This comprehensive 17-minute tutorial walks you through the complete process of creating, configuring, and implementing predefined packages to streamline your…

Processing a Refund in Lot Installments in HomeBuilder – A Quick Guide to Handling Refunds –  Processing refunds against lot installments in a home builder system is an uncommon but sometimes necessary task. While deposits are typically retained once made, there are situations where agreements are reached to return money to home buyers. This guide…

All HomeBuilder Videos Playlist –  The HomeBuilder Video Library – On this page, we provide easy access to all of our videos, which provide quick answers to key functionalities within the HomeBuilder system. HomeBuilder by Suite Engine HomeBuilder is a comprehensive software solution designed specifically for residential production builders. Developed by Suite Engine, it integrates…

HomeBuilder ‘Common Questions’ Playlist –  A Quick Guide to Key Functionalities – HomeBuilder Video Library – In this post, we provide easy access to our ‘Common Questions Series’ videos, which provide quick answers to key functionalities within the HomeBuilder system. These tutorials include creating house areas, adding GL accounts, managing cost detail codes, and more….

Creating a New Lot in HomeBuilder – A Quick Guide to Help You Manage Lots Efficiently –  In this post, we explain how to create a new lot within HomeBuilder. We provide a detailed guide on how to add lots manually and through import/export features. This tutorial aims to help users efficiently manage lots and streamline…

Adding GL Accounts and Cost Detail Codes in HomeBuilder – A Quick Guide to Enhancing Your Chart of Accounts and Cost Details –  In this post, we delve into adding General Ledger (GL) accounts and cost detail codes within HomeBuilder. We provide a step-by-step guide on enhancing your chart of accounts by adding new expense…