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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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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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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. Building Materials.

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