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HomeBuilder Integrations –  How HomeBuilder and Other Residential Developer Tools Work Together HomeBuilder by Suite Engine is an extension for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central that provides functionality specific to residential developers. It includes managing phases, models, and lots, relations with home buyers, cost analysis, catalog of products, contract management, décor center (selection of upgrades…

Ditch the Wish List: Out-of-the-Box Solution for Home Builders The construction industry is no stranger to challenges. Labor shortages, project delays, and cost overruns are just a few of the hurdles Residential Developers face daily. When it comes to software solutions, many turn to customization to address these challenges. However, this often leads to increased…

SaleFish Integration Now Available For HomeBuilder Users Get it from Microsoft AppSource Mississauga, Ontario, Canada — October 1, 2024 Suite Engine has officially announced the availability of the HomeBuilder/SaleFish integration on Microsoft AppSource for its’ Canadian market. Microsoft AppSource is an online cloud marketplace providing tailored line-of-business solutions for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Home Builders,…

Deciding Between Universal VS Model Home Area Costing In this ‘How-To’ video, learn how to determine the best cost model for your project in HomeBuilder. This video covers universal versus model house area costing and why we would choose one over the other.     Get going in no time with our HomeBuilder ‘How-To’ videos…

Building Smarter Why Strategic Decision-Making Demands Long-Term Software Solutions You’re at the helm of a major home construction project. But it’s not just any project; it’s the realization of your career. Now, pause and think about your decisions today, rippling through the next 12-24 months of construction. Scary, right? Read on to uncover why long-term…

Creating a Hardwood Selection Item – Pricing Based On Model Home Area In this ‘How-To’ video, learn how selection items are created in HomeBuilder. This video demonstrates the creation of a hardwood selection item where the price is based on the model home area.     Get going in no time with our HomeBuilder ‘How-To’…

Creating a Hardwood Selection Item – Pricing Based On Cover In this ‘How-To’ video, learn how selection items are created in HomeBuilder. This video demonstrates the creation of a hardwood selection item where the price is based on the cover.     Get going in no time with our HomeBuilder ‘How-To’ videos showing you quick…

HomeBuyer Central Overview | HomeBuilder Video In this ‘Intro Series’ overview video, discover the convenience and beauty designed throughout the home buyer’s portal in HomeBuilder, called “HomeBuyer Central.” In this overview video, you’ll experience the portal through the eyes of the home buyer as you journey through the build from start to finish.   Talk…

Bank Reconciliation Import and Artificial Intelligence Video In this ‘How-To’ video, learn how Bank Reconciliation Import and AI function in HomeBuilder. *Bank reconciliation import and AI using Microsoft’s Copilot is available to anyone with a Business Central license. Talk to Suite Engine today!     Get going in no time with our HomeBuilder ‘How-To’ videos…

A HomeBuilder Upgrade | The Story of Fernbrook Homes Upgrading to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central with HomeBuilder Albert Chen—the CFO of Fernbrook Homes, one of Canada’s foremost builders, is known for their impressive collection of distinguished communities. Matthew Welford, HomeBuilder Product Manager at Suite Engine, recently interviewed Chen to talk about Fernbrook Homes’ journey…

All-in-One Construction Management System An All-in-One Construction Management System is the ultimate solution for businesses at a growth stage. With an all-encompassing system, you gain: Automated estimate and contract-based project profitability assessment. Instant warning of budget-to-actual costs and payment overruns. Access to real-time financial insights anytime, anywhere. However, to utilize these advantages, you need a…

The Fernbrook Homes Story:  A HomeBuilder Suite Success! HomeBuilder by Suite Engine – A Perfect Fit for Fernbrook Homes Hear directly from Albert Chen—the CFO of Fernbrook Homes, one of Canada’s top-notch builders known for their distinguished communities. Interviewed by Matthew Welford, HomeBuilder Product Manager at Suite Engine. Fernbrook Homes is renowned for its impressive…