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Will the Pandemic Lead to Larger Single-Family Homes?

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A first quarter report by NAHB shows that the median single-family square floor area increased. New single-family home size has trended lower over the last four years as builders sought to add additional entry-level supply to an inventory-starved housing market.

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These Are the Top Kitchen Features for First-Time Buyers

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NAHB’s recent study, What Home Buyers Really Want, 2021 Edition, unveils the most popular home features for first-time buyers, and topping the list are spacious kitchen amenities like double sinks and walk-in pantries, NAHB Eye on Housing reports. Home Design. New-Home Sales.

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Housing Outlook: Is This a Recession … or Not?

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Housing Outlook: Is This a Recession … or Not? The current housing slowdown is a reality, but determining whether we’re in a recession right now isn’t so clear. After a two-year period of frenetic activity spurred by low mortgage rates and rising home prices, the housing industry has its finger on the reset button. “I

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NAHB New Chair to Tackle Regulation and Promote Trades

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NAHB New Chair to Tackle Regulation and Promote Trades. Chuck Fowke named NAHB's new chair; a look at new single-family home inventory. NAHB Housing Policy Briefing. We strive to meet the housing needs of families across the economic spectrum,” Fowke says. New Single-Family Home Inventory.

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Home Builders Applaud Congress on Extending Home Buyer Tax Credit

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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 It is also expected to generate $9.6

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Construction Workforce Development Gets New Funding Boost

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Research by economists at the National Association of Home Builders ( NAHB ) indicates that the home building industry requires almost 2.2 million new hires over the next three years to keep pace with growth in housing demand and attrition within its labor force. former Kohler Co. executive chairman. Census Bureau.

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Attainable Housing Options: Rethinking the Starter Home

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In a recent meeting , a client questioned why so many industries can find ways to create more affordable solutions but the housing industry can’t. Why not housing? How to Design for the Build-for-Rent Market Multigenerational Living Communal living is expected to rise, both in the form of co-living and multigenerational living.

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