Industry News In a Move Opposed by NAHB, House Passes Anti-Arbitration Bill Acting against the strong opposition of NAHB, the House today voted largely along party lines…NAHBMarch 17, 2022
Industry News Senate Banking Committee Advances Biden Fed Nominees, FHFA Director The Senate Banking Committee yesterday advanced four Federal Reserve nominees to a vote by the…NAHBMarch 17, 2022
Housing Solid Reading for Housing Starts in February Single-family starts posted a small increase in February, as lack of resale inventory continues to…NAHBMarch 17, 2022
Housing Monetary Policy Tightening Underway The first of many expected Federal Reserve hikes of the short-term federal funds rate was…NAHBMarch 16, 2022
Housing Building Materials Prices Increase Slightly, Held in Check by Metal, Gypsum, and Concrete Products The prices of goods used in residential construction ex-energy climbed 1.6% in February (not seasonally…NAHBMarch 16, 2022
Housing Diminished Future Sales Expectations, Rising Costs Lower Builder Confidence Ongoing lumber and building material supply-side constraints and rising construction costs and expectations of higher…NAHBMarch 16, 2022
Industry News Podcast: Trucking Industry Facing Similar Advocacy Roadblocks as Builders Join the hosts of NAHB's Housing Developments podcast, CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim…NAHBMarch 14, 2022
Housing Pyramid Shows 36 Million Households Cannot Afford a $150,000 Home As described in a previous post, NAHB’s recently released its 2022 Priced-Out Estimates, showing that…NAHBMarch 14, 2022
Industry News War in Ukraine Adds to Inflation Concerns A drawn-out conflict will increase inflation pressure for energy and food, and higher oil and…NAHBMarch 14, 2022
Industry News Top Recruiters Rewarded with Trip to Napa Valley Congratulations to the nine NAHB Builder members who signed up the most new members* during…NAHBMarch 11, 2022