The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is a Washington-based trade association representing more than 140,000 members involved in home building, remodeling, multifamily construction, property management, subcontracting, design, housing finance, building product manufacturing and other aspects of residential and light commercial construction. NAHB is affiliated with 700 state and local home builders associations around the country. NAHB’s builder members will construct about 80 percent of the new housing units projected for this year.
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Single-family starts remain lackluster, but expected to begin sustained rebound later this year
Single-family production remained at an anemic pace in February as builders continue to wrestle with elevated mortgage rates, high construction costs and tightening credit...
Builder confidence edges higher in March but future outlook uncertain
Although high construction costs and elevated interest rates continue to hamper housing affordability, builders expressed cautious optimism in March as a lack of existing...
NAHB Power Hitters with Andrew Spencer
Yield PRO TV presents NAHB Power Hitters. Host Linda Hoffman talks with Andrew Spencer, VP, Residential of Peterson Companies.
Transcript: NAHB Power Hitters interview. Linda...
Builders warn Congress WOTUS rule will raise housing costs
Congress received a first-hand account of how the Biden administration’s new waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule is exacerbating the nation’s housing affordability...
Single-family market share continues to shift from large population centers
While nationwide single-family housing starts have slowed in the past year, the largest drop on a percentage basis is occurring in the most dense...
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, they both remained in negative territory, according to results...
Industry responds to HUD’s decision to lower FHA premiums
NAHB Chairman Alicia Huey
Alicia, Huey, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a custom home builder and developer from Birmingham, Ala.,...
2023 off to a sluggish start for single-family production
Although rising builder sentiment indicates a turning point for housing later this year, lackluster single-family production in January is a sign that the housing...
Cautious optimism for builders in February
Two consecutive solid monthly gains for builder confidence, spurred in part by easing mortgage rates, signal that the housing market may be turning a...
Boosting housing production is best way to ease the affordability crisis
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) commended Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Ranking Member Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and their fellow committee...
Housing affordability hits record low but turning point lies ahead
Mirroring a steep rise in mortgage rates that began in the early part of 2022 and coupled with ongoing building material supply chain bottlenecks...
Final WOTUS rule a blow to housing affordability, NAHB tells Congress
With the nation in the midst of a housing affordability crisis and an economy confronting high inflation, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)...
2023 Builders’ Show draws largest attendance in more than 10 years
Nearly 70,000 home building professionals from around the globe filled the exhibit halls of the Las Vegas Convention Center as the National Association of...
Multifamily housing market will weaken in 2023 while remodeling market remains solid
Multifamily starts are predicted to fall in 2023, following an unsustainable high level of production last year, according to the National Association of Home...
A housing downturn in 2023 followed by a recovery in 2024
The housing recession that began in 2022 will bleed into 2023 as elevated inflation and mortgage rates, coupled with stubbornly high building material construction...
