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New Home Sales Jump in May

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A lack of existing inventory coupled with solid consumer demand helped to boost new home sales in May to their highest level since February 2022. Sales of newly built, single-family homes in May increased 12.2% to a 763,000 seasonally adjusted annual rate
AGC

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASES IN 230 OF 358 METRO AREAS FROM MAY 2022 TO MAY...

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Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas and Hanford-Corcoran, Calif. Experience Largest Number and Percentage of Gains; Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, Texas and Monroe, Mich. Have Most
Congresswoman Lauren Boebert

Rep. Boebert Amendment Protecting Homeowners From Socialist Biden Policies Passes House

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Congresswoman Lauren Boebert’s amendment requiring the Government Accountability Office to publish a report on its
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD Announces Research Grant Opportunity to Study Off-site Construction and Land Use Reforms

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On June 15, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released a notice of funding opportunity

OGS ANNOUNCES FREE SUMMER TOURS AT THE EMPIRE STATE PLAZA AND NYS CAPITOL

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New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner Jeanette Moy today announced the popular and free summer tours of the Empire State Plaza and outdoor sculptures have returned. July 7 will mark the return of “Ride the Plaza” tours that showcase the Empire State Plaza from the comfort of a specially wrapped, air-conditioned, and accessible CDTA trolley.
MBA

May New Home Purchase Mortgage Applications Increased 16.6 Percent

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The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Builder Application Survey (BAS) data for May 2023 shows mortgage applications for new home purchases increased 16.6 percent compared from a
Congressman Tom Cole

Cole Supports Legislation To Protect Middle Class Homebuyers

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Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 3564, the Middle Class Borrower Protection Act of 2023. This legislation would block mortgage fee

BLM TO RESTORE WATER QUALITY, FISH HABITAT ALONG UPPER YUKON RIVER

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The Bureau of Land Management, in partnership with the Salcha-Delta Soil and Water Conservation District and Trout Unlimited, are restoring mining-impacted streams along the upper Yukon River watershed. Projects will improve water quality and fish habitat along Nome and Wade Creeks as part of a long-term restoration strategy to rehabilitate thousands

Unveiling Home Beauty and Functionality: Elevating Home Design and Remodeling with Replacement Windows

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In the realm of home design and remodeling, every detail matters. One crucial element that can truly transform a space is the selection of replacement windows. These architectural features provide functional benefits that positively transform how you experience and interact with your home.

The Green Home Oasis: House Plants in the Realm of Housing

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House plants have become indispensable companions in our homes, transcending their role as decorative elements. With their remarkable influence, these fabulous house flora can transform your living space into a vibrant and inviting oasis. Discover how these green companions enhance relaxation and wellness and bring a touch of nature to your daily lives.
5 DIY Projects To Give Your House

5 DIY Projects To Give Your House a New Look

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Given today’s ever-demanding daily routines, your home offers a respite from the chaos. It’s the ultimate refuge where you can unwind, recharge, and overcome stress. However, over time, even the most beloved abode may start to feel shabby and uninspiring
Integrating accounting software

Integrating accounting software with project management software for construction

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When it comes to construction projects, collaboration is critical. From your architects, engineers, and field crews to your contractors, bookkeepers, and project managers, everyone is
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal

Jayapal, Lee Introduce a Resolution to Eradicate Poverty Nationwide

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.S. Representatives Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) and Barbara Lee (CA-12) are today introducing a resolution which seeks to fully eradicate poverty throughout the United States. The Third
NHC

Housing leaders meet in Memphis to celebrate 2nd anniversary of Black Homeownership Collaborative’s 3by30...

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The Black Homeownership Collaborative, a coalition of more than 100 organizations and individuals, brought together national and
NAR

National Association of Realtors® Again Earns “Great Place to Work” Distinction

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The National Association of Realtors® has again been identified by the Great Place to Work Institute as one of the top employment destinations in America
DOE

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $13.5 Million Investment to Equitably Grow Solar Energy Workforce

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Funding from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Will Support Creation of Quality, Clean Energy Careers, and Supercharge America’s Clean Energy Future
NAHB

Single-Family Starts Post Solid Gain in May

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Limited existing inventory combined with solid demand and improving supply chains helped push single-family starts to an 11-month high in May. Overall housing starts in May increased 21.7% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.63 million units
Congresswoman Lauren Boebert

Boebert Western Water Accelerated Revenue Repayment Act Gets Hearing

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Congresswoman Lauren Boebert (CO-03)  stated, “My Western Water Accelerated Revenue Repayment Act had an important legislative hearing today and received resounding praise from the

WHITE HOUSE AND USICH LAUNCH ALL INSIDE INITIATIVE TO TACKLE UNSHELTERED HOMELESSNESS

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The White House and the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) will launch ALL INside, a first-of-its kind initiative to address unsheltered homelessness across the country. ALL INside is a key part of All In: The Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD MAKES $2 MILLION IN FUNDING AVAILABLE TO SMALL COMMUNITIES THROUGH MAIN STREET PROGRAM

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The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) of $2 million

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NAHB

Housing Starts Fall on Interest Rate, Financing Concerns

Housing starts fell in March with interest rates somewhat higher than expected last month as the latest inflation readings failed to show improvement. Builders are also still facing higher supply-

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I Want A Better House

Before anyone was talking "green," our company, I Want a Better House, was delivering the capabilities to make beautiful buildings that were safe, healthy, energy efficient and