Biden's Infrastructure Plan for Retrofitting Homes Could Bolster Homeownership Levels
Purchasing a home today has proven to be a difficult feat and it’s even more challenging for first-…
NAHB Chairman's Letter: Regulations Add $93,870 to a New Home’s Price
How overregulation is exacerbating the nation’s housing affordability crisis
Detroit Housing Revitalization Program Serves as Example for Biden's Plan
A neighborhood revitalization program in Detroit now serves as an example for a proposed housing…
FEMA Moves to Improve Flood Insurance Program
NAHB Policy Brief | The next phase of the National Flood Insurance Program is supposed to better reflect the actual risks to properties; builder confidence increased during April
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Economics
Market Analysts Respond to the Treasury Secretary's Comments on Rising Rates
This week, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said interest rates may potentially increase to meet the economic growth, which may have spooked some in
Housing Policy + Finance
Biden Proposes 15% Budget Increase for HUD Aimed at Affordable Housing
President Biden hopes to increase the U.S.
Government + Policy
Can Looser Zoning Rules Help the Housing Shortage? Biden Thinks So
President Biden’s infrastructure plan will set aside $5 billion for a grant program aimed at tackling “exclusionary” zoning laws that inflate housi
Housing Policy + Finance
How Biden’s Proposed Infrastructure Plan Would Boost Wellness in Homes
President Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan would enhance the wellness for thousands of homes across the country, advancing the availability
NAHB
Time to Bring Housing Home to Elected Officials
NAHB is promoting "Bringing Housing Home," an outreach for builders to meet and contact their elected officials about issues affecting the industry
Resilient Construction
Should the Government Buy At-Risk Coastal Homes?
Buying a home on the coast could mean spending millions for a picturesque ocean view, sandy beaches outside your door—and the serious risk of flood
Government + Policy
Housing Economists Weigh in on Biden’s Housing Plan
President Biden’s recently unveiled $2 trillion infrastructure plan will set aside $213 billion for affordable housing.
Government + Policy
Biden’s Transportation and Infrastructure Plan Designates $200 Billion for Construction
More than $200 billion of President Biden’s proposed infrastructure plan would go toward preserving, building, and retrofitting more than 2 million
Economics
Home Prices See Largest Gain in 15 Years, Some Blame the Federal Reserve
Home prices are continuing on an upward trend, reaching an 11.2% year-over-year gain in January, the highest annual gain in almost 15 years.
Construction
Biden Administration Rescinds Rule Affecting Construction Workforce
A rule affecting lawful immigration and affordable housing, known as the “Public Charge Rule,” has been rescinded by the Biden administration in a
