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Coming Soon: The NAHB 75th Anniversary Gala
In just a matter of weeks, NAHB will host the commemorative event amidst a swirl of black and silver décor at the Washington Hilton Hotel on Thursday, June 15, in downtown Washington, D.C. Invited guests include key legislators, agency officials and other housing stakeholders. Other invitees include past and present NAHB leaders, and other friends of the home building industry.
Housing Must Figure in Tax Reform Efforts
As lawmakers take the first steps in what is expected to be a months-long process, NAHB remains fully engaged. Our message to the Trump administration and Congress is to ensure that any tax reform efforts protect vital housing tax incentives that are needed to keep housing and the economy moving forward. Initial proposals being floated out […]
Annual Home Show Keeps it Fresh for 50 Years
The New Hampshire Home Show celebrated its golden anniversary last month, and organizers acknowledge a big part of the show’s success is its inventive programming.
Happy Holidays
NAHBNow staff is taking a short break for the holidays, but we’ll be back on Dec. 27.
Intergenerational Living Thrives in Utah
The ability to be near family but remain independent is a key feature of the award-winning 55-plus community of Sagewood at Daybreak, Utah’s largest master-planned community. And it makes good business sense too, especially in an area where culturally, family is a big deal, say the community’s developers. The first senior living residence built in […]
Here’s Our Fall Membership Drive Winners
Congratulations to the local associations that opened their doors this fall and welcomed new members to our Federation: The results are in for the winners of the 2016 Fall Membership Drive. These associations had the highest percentage increase of new Builder and Associate members in September and October in each of their group size categories. […]
Builder Confidence Holds Firm in November
Builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes held steady in November at 63 on the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index.
ESA Changes to Flood Insurance Harm Housing Affordability
NAHB today urged Congress to oppose the inappropriate use of the Endangered Species Act to change the focus of the National Flood Insurance Program away from its mandate of protecting lives and property due to flooding loss.
Suit Seeks Protection for 417 More Animals, Plants
The Center for Biological Diversity plans to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to protect hundreds of animals and plants under the Endangered Species Act, which in turn limits the land available on which to build homes.
5 Tips to Avoiding Building Burnout
These tips could inspire a more manageable work/life balance for you and your employees.
