Business Management
Learn Financial Management for Home Builders in NAHB Online Course
Home builders can improve productivity and increase profits by applying financial management techniques used in successful businesses. A three-session course beginning next month will explore these concepts.
House Bill Prohibits Pre-Dispute Arbitration in Consumer Contracts
Acting against the strong objections of NAHB, the House today approved the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act (H.R. 1423), legislation that would prohibit two parties from including in a contract a pre-dispute arbitration agreement. NAHB strongly supports the use of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), including binding arbitration, in consumer contracts.
3 Online Learning Opportunities You Don’t Want to Miss
School is back in session at NAHB Education! We are featuring three business development-focused online learning opportunities next week, including two webinars and an online course beginning on Tuesday.
Learn How to Build Successful Pricing Structures in NAHB Webinar
The NAHB webinar “Pricing for a Profit — Making Your Margins Match Your Risk,” scheduled for Aug. 8, 2-3 p.m. ET, will review all of the factors that can and should influence a successful pricing structure and your ability to make a fair return for the work and risk involved.
Learn How to Use Purchase Orders to Drive Profit in NAHB Webinar
The NAHB webinar, Purchase Orders for Profit scheduled for Aug. 1, 2-3 p.m. EDT, will show participants how to successfully implement and optimize a Purchase Order System to create efficiency, accountability and ultimately, increase profits.
NAHB Master Instructor Webinar Series Kicks Off Next Week
The Master Instructor Webinar Series runs for four consecutive weeks with each session led by one of four dynamic instructors with decades of combined experience in the housing industry. Webinar topics include time-management skills, purchase orders, pricing and profit margins, and client assessment for aging in place.
Using Drones to Drive Up Home Sales
A virtual parade of homes using drones helped an HBA increase interest in new homes locally.
How to Communicate Across Generations in the Digital World
People often wonder how the various generations like to communicate. Knowing each generation’s preferences can make a world of difference in business, especially when it comes to digital communication (or Netiquette).
Grow Your Business and Stay Sane with Tools from NAHB Education
Managing a growing business can stretch home builders to the very limits of their personal, emotional and financial resources. An NAHB webinar, Managing Business Growth for Profitability and Sanity, will provide construction owners with the tools necessary to grow a business successfully.
How to Connect Your Business Goals with Industry Trends
Simply doing quality work doesn’t automatically result in earning strong profits. Most successful business owners would agree: creating, adhering to and updating a detailed business plan is essential for any company to survive — and ultimately, thrive.
