NAHB Chairman's Letter: Regulations Add $93,870 to a New Home’s Price
How overregulation is exacerbating the nation’s housing affordability crisis
Lumber Prices Hit Another Record High
NAHB Policy Briefing | Rising lumber cost continues to push up the price of single-family and multifamily homes; tracking consumer preferences for a home office vs. home gym
What the Latest Economics Research Means for the Industry
On an aggregate basis, residential construction costs are up nearly 10%, says Robert Dietz, chief…
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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Building the Pipeline for Next-Gen Skilled Labor
NAHB Housing Policy Briefing | How NAHB is working with the Home Builders Institute and the National Housing Endowment to introduce young workers to potential construction careers; top reasons why homebuyers are having trouble buying a home
Building Materials
Lumber Prices Hit Record High, Threatening Housing's Momentum
As lumber prices continue to rise, home builders look for short- and long-term solutions to keep construction (and the economy) moving
Design
Top COVID-Influenced Features and Design Trends for 2021
As a result of new homebuyer demand in the wake of COVID-19, several key trends have reversed from steadily declining to strongly increasing.
International Builders' Show
IBSx Virtual Experience is Now Live
The IBSx platform opened up this morning, welcoming industry members to more than 100 educational sessions, along with networking events, product a
Sales + Marketing Award Winners
Best of The Nationals 2021
These standout entrants from NAHB’s 2021 National Sales and Marketing Awards, “The Nationals,” reflect the changing times, with campaigns that focus on new normals
Affordability
Stimulus Expands Financing for Affordable Housing
NAHB Housing Policy Briefing | Low-Income Housing Tax Credit will make more types of properties financially feasible and will significantly increase production
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NAHB—Making a Difference for Its Members
The National Association of Home Builders' advocacy efforts include educating lawmakers to shape policy outcomes at every level of government
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NAHB: Biden’s Stimulus Package Will Boost Housing
The National Association of Home Builders says President Joe Biden’s proposed $1.9 trillion stimulus package includes necessary funds to help housi
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Market Data + Trends
Despite Low Inventory, Buyers Are Positive About Housing Availability
Prospective homebuyers were more negative about the housing market conditions, specifically housing availability, in 2019 compared to 2020, accordi
