Business Management
Power More Profits with NAHB Estimating and Scheduling Online Course
The NAHB online course, Estimating and Scheduling for Profitable Business Operations, will help participants excel at performing two tasks critical to project preparation: estimating costs and creating the schedule to complete the project.
Key Coronavirus Resources for the Housing Industry on NAHB.org
NAHB continues to provide up-to-date economic forecasts, policy updates, business continuity, jobsite safety and communications resources for both NAHB members and HBA staff to help them navigate this current crisis.
NAHB Remains Open for Business
NAHB staff in our Washington, D.C. offices will begin working remotely today after President Trump declared a national emergency in response to the coronavirus outbreak. The association is fully functioning and operational, and NAHB staff are working and accessible even though the physical offices are closed.
Small Businesses Hurt by Coronavirus May Be Eligible for Low-Cost Loans
Congress passed an $8.3 billion legislative package on March 4 to help combat the coronavirus. The measure includes a provision that enables the Small Business Administration (SBA) to make an estimated $7 billion in low-cost loans to affected small businesses.
Coronavirus Outbreak: What Businesses Need to Know
NAHB is closely monitoring the spread of COVID-19 (aka Coronavirus Disease 2019) to stay ahead of this rapidly evolving situation and keep members appropriately informed. NAHB will provide additional analysis of how this global health crisis could impact housing as more information becomes available. In the meantime, here is a brief economic analysis as well as resources to help businesses prepare their workplace.
Make Sure Your Business is Protected with Solid Contracts
NAHB online course Construction Contracts & Law on consecutive Tuesdays (March 10, 17 and 24) provides a step-by-step explanation of how contracts sustain positive customer and supplier relations, provide for resolution of disputes, and minimize the risk of litigation.
NAHB Course Provides Closer Look at Home Builders’ Finances
NAHB online course series, Business Accounting and Job Costing: A Road Map to Profitability, is packed with information that will ensure profitability. The course covers financial planning, budgeting, construction business accounting, job cost systems, and financing options.
5 Ways to Build a Better Business with IBS Communities
Several presentations in the IBS Centrals and Communities aim to help attendees better understand the resources available to them to achieve business success. Whether targeting a specific industry niche or just looking for a crash course in tech tools, here are few highlights to plug into your calendar.
Getting Started with New Building Concepts at IBS
Have you considered experimenting with a new building style? Wanted to add new skills to your repertoire? The Centrals and communities at the NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) offer a great opportunity to learn more about various segments of the building industry firsthand from subject-matter experts.
Fine Tune Your Marketing Budget for 2020
NAHB developed the Remodeling Expenditure by ZIP Code Dataset as a resource for remodeling business owners and marketing professionals to help them best allocate marketing dollars to achieve the highest ROI.
