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Six Leaders Named ‘Ones to Watch’ at International Builders’ Show
Six young building industry professionals were honored today as “Ones to Watch” at the National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas.
NAHB Professional Women in Building Council Honors Three Outstanding Members
The Professional Women in Building (PWB) Council of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has recognized three individuals for their contributions to the organization and to
NAHB Announces Best of IBS Product Winners at 2019 International Builders’ Show
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) named the winning products in its seventh annual Best of IBS Awards during the NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) in Las Vegas.
HUD Secretary Pledges to Work with Builders to Tackle Housing Affordability Crisis
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Dr. Ben Carson today discussed how the government and home builders can work together to tackle the nation’s affordability crisis in an address to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Board of Directors during its
NAHB Names Four Global Innovation Award Winners
The Hillside Software Inc. Augmented Reality Home Planner, Invent Dev Inc. Virtual Model Homes, Mbrico Tile Decks and Roofs and the Mitsubishi Electric MLZ One-Way Ceiling Cassette are the four winners
Best in American Living Awards™ Program Announces 2018 Hall of Fame Inductees
The Best in American Living Awards™ (BALA) program inducted its sixth class into the BALA Hall of Fame during the annual NAHB International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas. The Hall of Fame awards
Multifamily Builder and Developer Confidence Weakens Slightly in Fourth Quarter
Confidence in the market for new multifamily housing weakened slightly in the fourth quarter, according to results from the Multifamily Market Survey (MMS) released today by the National
Multifamily Housing Production to Start Leveling Off
While multifamily housing starts in 2018 came very close to the sector’s 2015 peak, production levels are expected to moderate somewhat in 2019 and will stabilize in a range that that is considered
Aging-in-Place Specialists Honored with National NAHB Remodelers Awards
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Remodelers announced the winners of its annual Homes for Life awards, recognizing excellence in aging-in-place and universal design remodeling
Two Flagship Exhibit Homes Unveiled at the NAHB International Builders’ Show
The National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) Leading Suppliers Council, in collaboration with Professional Builder and Professional Remodeler magazines, today unveiled the latest official
Lower Interest Rates, Rising Consumer Confidence Boost Builder Sentiment
Builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes rose four points to 62 in February, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI)
Residential Remodeling Spending Continues to Gradually Grow
Spending on residential improvements will continue to grow over the next two years at a gradual pace, according to experts at a press conference hosted by the National Association of Home Builders
Housing Affordability Holds Steady at a 10-Year Low in the Fourth Quarter
A modest increase in interest rates offset a slight decline in home prices to keep housing affordability essentially level in the fourth quarter of 2018 and still hovering
Statement from NAHB First Vice Chairman Greg Ugalde on President Trump’s State of the...
Greg Ugalde, first vice chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a builder and developer from Torrington, Conn., attended tonight’s State of the Union address
Statement from NAHB Chairman Randy Noel on Sen. Crapo’s Housing Finance Reform Proposal
Randy Noel, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a custom home builder from LaPlace, La., issued the following statement on Senate Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo’s housing finance reform proposal
55+ Housing Market Ends Fourth Quarter on a Positive Note
Builder confidence in the single-family 55+ housing market remained strong in the fourth quarter of 2018 with a reading of 66, up six points from the previous quarter, according to the National Association of Home Builders' (NAHB) 55+ Housing Market Index (HMI) released today.
NAHB Announces Finalists for Best of IBS Awards
he National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has announced the finalists for its seventh annual Best of IBS Awards for the 2019 NAHB International Builders' Show (IBS) in Las Vegas.
Statement from NAHB Chairman Randy Noel on Agreement to Reopen the Government
Randy Noel, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a custom home builder from LaPlace, La., today issued the following statement regarding the agreement
Remodelers’ Confidence Holds Relatively Steady in Fourth Quarter
The National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) Remodeling Market Index (RMI) posted a reading of 57 in the fourth quarter of 2018, only one point lower than the previous quarter. The RMI has been consistently above 50—indicating that more remodelers report market activity is higher compared to the prior quarter than report it is lower—since the second quarter of 2013.
Lower Interest Rates Stabilize Builder Confidence
Buoyed by falling mortgage rates, builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes rose two points to 58 in January on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).
