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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Housing starts weaken in July as market slowdown continues
A sharp decline in single-family home construction is another indicator that the housing slowdown is showing no signs of abating, as rising construction costs,...
Builder confidence underwater after falling for eighth consecutive month
Builder confidence fell for the eighth straight month in August as elevated interest rates, ongoing supply chain problems and high home prices continue to...
Housing affordability falls to lowest level since Great Recession
Rising mortgage rates, high inflation, low existing inventory and elevated home prices contributed to housing affordability falling to its lowest point since the Great...
NAHB now accepting Pillars Awards applications
Since 1990, the National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB) has sponsored the Pillars of the Industry Awards to recognize excellence in apartment and condominium design and development,...
Builder confidence plunges as affordability woes mount
Builder confidence plunged in July as high inflation and increased interest rates stalled the housing market by dramatically slowing sales and buyer traffic. In...
NAHB Power Hitters with Tom Skaar
Yield PRO TV presents NAHB Power Hitters. Host Linda Hoffman talks with Tom Skaar, Owner of Pacific Western Homes. Transcript: NAHB Power Hitters interview. Linda...
More than 600 builders urge Congress to take action to ease the housing affordability...
More than 600 builders from across the nation trekked to Capitol Hill for the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) 2022 Legislative Conference to...
NAHB urges Congress to take steps to get more women in the workforce
To get more women working in the residential construction sector and overall workforce, lawmakers must pursue flexible, targeted and incentive-based strategies to tackle the...
Weakening builder confidence points to economic troubles ahead
Rising inflation and higher mortgage rates are slowing traffic of prospective home buyers and putting a damper on builder sentiment. In a troubling sign...
New research shows regulations account for 40.6 percent of apartment development costs
Regulation imposed by all levels of government accounts for an average of 40.6 percent of multifamily development costs, according to new research released today...
NAHB Power Hitters with Vaughan Buckley
Yield PRO TV presents NAHB Power Hitters. Host Linda Hoffman talks with Vaughan Buckley, Chief Executive Officer of Volumetric Building Companies. Transcript: NAHB Power Hitters...
Confidence in multifamily housing weakens in first quarter of 2022
Confidence in the market for new multifamily housing turned downward in the first quarter of 2022, according to results from the Multifamily Market Survey...
Housing industry warns Biden on affordability
More than 10,000 members of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) sent a letter to President Biden calling on the White House to...
Declining affordability conditions put a damper on new home sales
Worsening affordability conditions stemming from growing supply chain disruptions and rising mortgage rates pushed new home sales lower in March. Sales of newly built, single-family...
Housing market at inflection point as builder confidence continues to fall
Rapidly rising interest rates combined with ongoing home price increases and higher construction costs continue to take a toll on builder confidence and housing...
