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When 800 registered voters were asked last fall about what would motivate them to either purchase a new green home or “green” their existing home, 64 percent said that reduced energy costs would be the biggest reason. With energy prices on the rise, now's the time to improve the energy efficiency...
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Confronting one of the greatest challenges our industry has seen in decades, at its Fall Board Meeting in Seattle the NAHB directors resolved to pursue a prompt response on several fronts to limit the damage of the mortgage credit crunch and restore confidence in the housing market.
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The International Builders' Show (IBS) is the one place in the world a home builder would expect to find “Everything You Need Under One Roof,” and that's exactly how the February 2008 show in Orlando, Fla., is being billed.
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ORDINARILY, I AVOID TALKING ABOUT BREAKING news in my column because my message is prepared a few weeks before it is actually published, and a lot can change in that time. This month, however, I am making an exception because it is important for you to know the actions the NAHB has been taking to...
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NAHB's New Buy Program
Since its inception more than six decades ago, the NAHB has focused its efforts on a single mission?serving members' needs. Sometimes fulfilling that goal is as simple as answering a telephone call and providing information. At other times?such as during today's difficult housing market?serving...
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NAHB's New Buy Program
Since its inception more than six decades ago, the NAHB has focused its efforts on a single mission?serving members' needs. Sometimes fulfilling that goal is as simple as answering a telephone call and providing information. At other times?such as during today's difficult housing market?serving...
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NAHB's New Buy Program
Since its inception more than six decades ago, the NAHB has focused its efforts on a single mission?serving members' needs. Sometimes fulfilling that goal is as simple as answering a telephone call and providing information. At other times?such as during today's difficult housing market?serving...
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Has there ever been a less accurate statement than “one size fits all”? To my way of thinking, you certainly don't have to be the proverbial rocket scientist to figure out that no matter what the circumstances, a single prescriptive and universal rule is going to be a lot less effective than one...
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The NAHB's first venture before the U.S. Supreme Court as a named party resulted in a great victory for members earlier this summer. In a 5-4 decision, the court ruled in favor of our position that the EPA did not need to consider listed endangered species when handing Clean Water Act permitting...
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As the old saying goes, there is strength in numbers, and with an official count of 235,000 members, the NAHB is larger and stronger now than ever before in its 65-year history.