AdvocacyBuilding CodesHousingIndustry News West Feliciana Land Development Code Below is comprehensive Land Use Ordinance for West Feliciana Parish. There will be a public…Rebecca HarrisMarch 8, 2023
Housing Mortgage Activity Increases Despite Mortgage Rate Volatility Per the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) survey through the week ending March 3rd, total mortgage…NAHBMarch 8, 2023
Housing Remodelers’ Average Net Profits are Down, NAHB Study Shows Residential remodeling companies, just like any other private enterprise in a capitalist economy, exist to…NAHBMarch 6, 2023
Housing Use of Residential Energy Tax Credits Increases In 2005, Congress established several energy-efficiency tax incentives related to housing that benefit new-home buyers…NAHBMarch 2, 2023
AdvocacyBuilding CodesHousingIndustry News Energy Code Amendments Linked below is the latest draft of the Energy Code Amendments. The final copy will…Rebecca HarrisMarch 1, 2023
Housing Private Residential Spending Falls Slightly in January Private residential construction spending declined 0.6% in January, as spending on single-family construction decreased 1.7%.…NAHBMarch 1, 2023
IBSIndustry NewsNews Releases Home Builders Association Announces LSU Competition Team Places 1st at NAHB International Builders Show BATON ROUGE, LA– The Home Builders Association of Greater Baton Rouge (HBA|GBR) is proud to announce that the…Rebecca HarrisFebruary 27, 2023
Housing New Home Sales Up in January but Higher Rates Signal Further Weakness Declining mortgage rates and home prices in January, coupled with home builders use of sales…NAHBFebruary 24, 2023
Housing Multifamily Developer Confidence Remains in Negative Territory in Fourth Quarter While the two main confidence indexes for multifamily housing increased slightly in the fourth quarter,…NAHBFebruary 23, 2023
Housing Missing Middle Housing Production Lags The missing middle construction sector includes development of medium-density housing, such as townhouses, duplexes and other…NAHBFebruary 23, 2023