THE OLSON COMPANY Solution Builder.

By producing exciting new homes within mature cities, this California trendsetter helps solve many urban problems.

Who would you pick for National Builder of the Year in 2000, this first year of the new millennium? Certainly, in the midst of a building boom now nine years old, there are plenty of candidates. Profitable, fast-growing home builders stand out in markets nationwide and among national builders listed on Wall Street. Still, there's bound to be a certain symbolism associated with the first recipient in a new century of the oldest and most prestigious award in