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In the latest episode of NAHB's podcast, Housing Developments, hosts CEO Jim Tobin and COO Paul Lopez discuss the latest economic data and what is happening nationwide as the housing affordability crisis continues to be a key issue.

Apr 17, 2024

Podcast: Housing Affordability and What Policymakers Can Do to Solve It

In the latest episode of NAHB's podcast, Housing Developments, hosts CEO Jim Tobin and COO Paul Lopez discuss the latest economic data and what is happening nationwide as the housing affordability crisis continues to be a key issue.

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