Housing 4Q20 Home Building Geography Index: Diversity Measures The topic of diversity, and its relationship to homeownership and home building, carries significant implications…Karen ZitoMarch 19, 2021
Industry News Professional Women in Building/National Housing Endowment Scholarships Available Three scholarships are currently available from NAHB's Professional Women in Building and the National Housing…Karen ZitoMarch 19, 2021
Industry News A Full-Court Press on Lumber NAHB continues to move rapidly and aggressively to engage the Biden administration on lumber and…Karen ZitoMarch 19, 2021
Industry News How Has COVID Impacted Home Buyer Preferences? NAHB's latest edition of What Home Buyers Really Want examines home buyer preferences across the…Karen ZitoMarch 19, 2021
Industry News House-Passed Bill Would Provide Permanent Legal Status to 100K Construction Workers The House on March 18 approved legislation that would provide permanent legal status to more…Karen ZitoMarch 18, 2021
Housing Households Priced Out by Higher Interest Rates New NAHB 2021 Priced-Out Estimates showed that 75.1 million households are not able to afford…Karen ZitoMarch 18, 2021
Housing Second Homes: 15 Percent of New Home Sales Last week’s post reported on first-time home buyers from the February survey for the NAHB/Wells…Karen ZitoMarch 18, 2021
Housing Mortgage Environment Shifts to Higher Mortgage Rates Since the start of 2021, the MBA’s tracked 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate has increased…Karen ZitoMarch 17, 2021
Housing Housing Starts Slow in February Housing production continue to slow in February off strong levels as rising lumber and other…Karen ZitoMarch 17, 2021
Industry News NAHB Launches IBSx Education & Exhibitor Showcase Following the cancellation of the IBSx Virtual Experience, NAHB has launched the IBSx Education & Exhibitor Showcase at BuildersShow.com. The…Karen ZitoMarch 15, 2021