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How Excessive Design Standards Hurt Home Affordability

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Stringent residential design standards imposed by local governments are affecting housing costs; the impact of new residential construction on the broader economy (chart). NAHB Housing Policy Briefing. Requiring specific, expensive materials for fencing. How Excessive Design Standards Hurt Home Affordability.

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Tariffs on Canadian Lumber Will Hurt U.S. Housing

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NAHB Policy Briefing | NAHB is working with the Biden administration to engage Canadian trade officials in negotiations; record starts for built-to-rent homes. Lumber price volatility has been the single biggest drag on the residential construction industry during the COVID-19 pandemic. Wed, 01/05/2022 - 10:56.

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Navigating the Lumber Price Crisis

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While the housing sector continues to be a leader in the nation’s economic recovery, these sharp price increases threaten the residential construction industry’s ability to lead the economic recovery and meet the nation’s strong demand for new homes. John Barrows, founder of P3 Builder Group Inc. in Bridgehampton, N.Y.,

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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. New-Home Prices Squeeze Out Lower-Income Households . ABOUT NAHB: The National Association of Home Builders is a Washington, D.C.-based Building Materials.

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Tariffs on Canadian Lumber Will Hurt U.S. Housing

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NAHB Policy Briefing | NAHB is working with the Biden administration to engage Canadian trade officials in negotiations; record starts for built-to-rent homes. Lumber price volatility has been the single biggest drag on the residential construction industry during the COVID-19 pandemic. Wed, 01/05/2022 - 10:56.

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Working to Improve Access to Affordable Housing

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NAHB Policy Briefing | Urging the Biden administration to do more for affordable housing; multifamily growth in the suburbs and beyond. The HBGI shows that multifamily residential construction rose 25.5% Working to Improve Access to Affordable Housing. Fri, 10/01/2021 - 06:00. National Association of Home Builders. in Q1 2021 to 38.7%

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Working to Improve Access to Affordable Housing

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NAHB Policy Briefing | Urging the Biden administration to do more for affordable housing; multifamily growth in the suburbs and beyond. The HBGI shows that multifamily residential construction rose 25.5% Working to Improve Access to Affordable Housing. Fri, 10/01/2021 - 06:00. National Association of Home Builders. in Q1 2021 to 38.7%

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