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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. Codes + Standards.

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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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What the Inflation Reduction Act Means for Home Builders

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NAHB Policy Briefing: Now that the Inflation Reduction Act is law, home builders see a mix of benefits. The final package is a mixed bag for housing and our members,” says Jim Tobin, the National Association of Home Builders’ ( NAHB ) chief lobbyist and EVP for government affairs. 2019 for commercial buildings, and net zero codes.

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