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NAHB—Making a Difference for Its Members

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NAHB—Making a Difference for Its Members. Chuck Fowke, 2021 NAHB Chairman. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) was there to lead every step of the way for our industry, with the same dedication and perseverance that has served our members for more than 75 years. . But there are plenty of other reasons to join NAHB.

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NAHB Chairman’s Message: Helping Home Builders Grow Their Businesses and Keep the U.S. Economy Humming

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NAHB Chairman’s Message: Helping Home Builders Grow Their Businesses and Keep the U.S. Jerry Konter, NAHB 2022 Chairman . NAHB continues to educate policymakers about viable solutions to these serious challenges. . Q+A: Incoming NAHB Chairman Jerry Konter on Regaining a Culture of Membership. Economy Humming.

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How Excessive Design Standards Hurt Home Affordability

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NAHB Housing Policy Briefing. Design regulations are supposed to ensure the health, safety and welfare of residents, but superficial and excessive rules that price lower- and moderate-income families out of the market should not be prioritized over the need to address the housing affordability problem.

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Why Builders Wait to See Lower Lumber Prices

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NAHB Policy Brief | Lumber prices have moderated, but lower costs haven't worked their way to builders; New home prices too expensive for lower-income households. The problem for home builders and remodelers is that although lumber futures have begun to moderate, lumber packages quoted to builders have held at or near record highs.

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NAHB and Trump Working to Reopen the Country

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NAHB and Trump Working to Reopen the Country. NAHB policy proposals for helping the housing industry lead the nation out of the economic slowdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic and survey of how builders responded to COVID-19. Establish a permanent minimum 4% credit floor for the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit.

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Housing Affordability Affects Housing Choice

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NAHB Housing Policy Briefing | NAHB encourages policymakers to focus on incentives for local governments to embrace new housing developments, including affordable low-income and workforce housing. ABOUT NAHB: The National Association of Home Builders is a Washington, D.C.-based Fri, 01/08/2021 - 11:50.

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