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Home Builder and Lumber Producer Associations Face Opposing Perspectives

Pro Builder

Lumber Coalition, an alliance of softwood lumber producers, called out the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) last week for its claim that import duties are pushing up housing costs. Read More. . Building Materials. Construction. Building Materials.

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Court Rules PPP Loans to Builders Can Be Forgiven

Pro Builder

The judge agreed with NAHB’s position that the plain language of the statute creating the PPP prevented SBA from applying eligibility regulations that sought to exclude NAHB members. First, it ensures that NAHB members who received PPP loans will have their loans forgiven. Fri, 10/01/2021 - 10:35.

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Consumer Confidence Grows, Still Below Pre-Pandemic Levels

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point increase, the highest monthly gain since November 2011, according to NAHB. After a sharp decline in April, consumer confidence improved in June for a second straight month, as the economy began to reopen and unemployment claims showed improvement. From May to June, consumer confidence had a 12.2 That number remained at 42.6%.

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Housing’s Great Rethink: Workforce Development Takes Center Stage

Pro Builder

Boys & Girls Clubs Team Up With NAHB on Workforce Development. will be 740,000 per year to meet expected construction expansion through 2024, a figure based on NAHB’s analysis of BLS data and projections. How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development. A Career in Construction?

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Home Builders Applaud Congress on Extending Home Buyer Tax Credit

Green Home Design Architect

November 5, 2009 - The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) today applauded Congress for passing legislation that will extend and expand the $8,000 first-time home buyer tax credit, stating that this will provide a much-needed boost to the fragile housing market and economy. “We

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BuildTools Provides the Solution for Managing Demanding Clients

Pro Builder

As a “Builder 20,” Molthan achieved recognition from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) for being a top builder in one of the nation’s best real estate markets. . Voted a Dallas Best Builder every year since 2006, Mark Molthan and the Platinum Series Homes team are honored to be among the top 2% of home builders in North Texas.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: New National.

Natural Building

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) in conjunction with the International Code Council (ICC) has developed a new National Green Building Standard. It does rely on independent inspections to verify claims that are made. Subscribe to Posts [ Atom ]. This is a paragraph of text that could go in the sidebar. -->.

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