NAHB
NAHB (National Association of Home Builders) is a trade association that helps promote the policies that make housing a national priority. Since 1942, NAHB has been serving its members, the housing industry, and the public at large.
Contact:
Ann Marie Moriarty
202-266-8350
International Builders’ Show Registration Opens This Week with New Offerings and Special Discounts
WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 7, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) officially opened online registration this week for the 2013 International Builders’ Show (IBS), the largest annual light construction tradesh...
Apartment and Condominium Market Shows Continued Improvement in Second Quarter
WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 6, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Multifamily Production Index (MPI), released by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) today, improved for the eighth consecutive quarter with an index level of 54. It is the high...
New-Home Sales Rise 3.6 Percent in July
WASHINGTON, D.C. - August 23, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sales of newly built, single-family homes rose 3.6 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 372,000 units in July from an upwardly revised pace in the previous month, according to figures ...
GOP Platform Drafting Committee Shows Support for the MID and Middle-Class Taxpayers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - August 22, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) today applauded the GOP Platform Drafting Committee for recognizing the importance of the mortgage interest deduction within its proposed platform.
NAHB Announces Call for Entries for the 2013 National Sales and Marketing Awards
WASHINGTON, D.C. - August 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- New home sales and marketing professionals and designers are encouraged to submit entries for the 2013 National Sales and Marketing Awards, sponsored by the National Association of Home Builders ...
Housing Starts Edge Down 1.1 Percent, Permits Rise In July
WASHINGTON, D.C. - August 16, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Nationwide housing production edged down 1.1 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 746,000 units in July, according to newly released figures from HUD and the U.S. Census Bureau. Howev...
NAHB Now Accepting Applications for 2013 Jerry Rouleau Awards for Excellence
WASHINGTON, D.C. - August 16, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) Building Systems Councils (BSC) is now accepting applications for the “Jerry Rouleau Awards for Excellence in Marketing and Home Design, pres...
Builder Confidence Continues To Improve in August
WASHINGTON, D.C. - August 15, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes improved for a fourth consecutive month in August with a two-point gain to 37 on the National Association of Home Builders/We...
Rising Home Prices Push Affordability Slightly Lower In Second Quarter
WASHINGTON, D.C. - August 14, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Strengthening house prices in metros across the country contributed to slightly lower housing affordability in the second quarter, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Far...
Builder Confidence in the 55+ Housing Market Shows Improvement in the Second Quarter
WASHINGTON, D.C. - August 9, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Builder confidence in the 55+ housing market for single-family homes showed improvement in the second quarter of 2012 compared to the same period a year ago, according to the National Association ...
NAHB Now Accepting Applications for 2013 Best of 50+ Housing Awards
WASHINGTON, D.C. - August 3, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) 50+ Housing Council is now accepting applications for the 2013 Best of 50+ Housing Awards, which honor excellence in building, design, marketing an...
Remodeling Marketing Index Adjusts Downward from Recent High, Future Market Activity Steady
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 26, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The second quarter results of the Remodeling Market Index (RMI) slipped under pressure from a softening labor market, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), dropping two poi...
New-Home Sales Decline in June from Upwardly Revised May Pace
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 25, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sales of newly built, single-family homes slowed 8.4 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 350,000 units in June following an upwardly revised, strong pace in the previous month, accordin...
New NAHB Publication Shows How to Build Green Without Breaking the Bank
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 24, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Keeping up with the rapidly changing field of green building can be daunting. BuilderBooks, the publishing arm of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) recently released a new resource, ...
Detroit Area Residents Rally to Support Homeownership
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 20, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- More than 650 area residents representing a wide range of interests gathered at a Rally for Homeownership today in Detroit to highlight homeownership’s vital importance to families and to the eco...
Lieutenant Governors Call on President, Congress to Address Housing Crisis
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 20, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) commends the National Lieutenant Governors Association (NLGA) for approving a resolution today that underscores the importance of homeownership and ...
Builders Tell Congress Inefficient Regulations Harm Housing, the Economy
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 19, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) told Congress today that an unwieldy federal regulatory process is hampering the housing and economic recovery.
New Research Shows Baby Boomers Aren’t Confining Themselves to Traditional Regions of the Country
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 19, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Despite popular belief, a recent analysis of government data by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reveals that the geographic distribution of households headed by someone age 55 or o...
Housing Starts Rise 6.9 Percent in June
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 19, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Despite popular belief, a recent analysis of government data by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reveals that the geographic distribution of households headed by someone age 55 or o...
Builder Confidence Rises Six Points in July
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes rose six points to 35 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) for July, released to...
NAHB Honors the Year’s Best Apartments and Condos
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 16, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Wide-open floor plans, green and energy-efficient building systems and innovative ways to connect with the outdoors are the hallmarks of this year’s finalists for the 2012 Multifamily Pillars of ...
Home Builders Lead Broad Coalition at Rally for Homeownership in Tampa
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 12, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- To highlight homeownership’s vital importance to families and to the economy, more than 600 Floridians participated in a Rally for Homeownership today in downtown Tampa.
Housing Finance Reform Must Provide Reliable Credit to Home Buyers, NAHB Tells Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 11, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) told Congress today that proposed mortgage lending reforms under the Dodd-Frank Act must be imposed in a manner that causes minimum disruption to th...
Media Advisory: NAHB to Host Mid-Year Forecast Webinar This Week
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 11, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) will host a webinar this Thursday to share its latest housing forecast and an overview of top issues with members, industry watchers and reporters.
New NAHB Publication Provides Builder-Tested Strategies to Survive and Thrive in any Market
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 10, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Business owners often learn how to run a successful company the hard way—through trial and error. Builders no longer have to rely on this haphazard approach to entrepreneurship. BuilderBooks, the...
Log Homes Council Members Celebrate National Log Home Open House Month in July
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 9, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Members of the National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) Log Homes Council are celebrating National Log Home Open House Month in July. Council members will host model home tours, log raising d...
84 Metros Listed As Improving Housing Markets in July
WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 9, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The list of U.S. housing markets showing measurable and sustained improvement rose by four to include 84 metros in July, according to the National Association of Home Builders/First American Improvi...
Tampa Rally to Protect Homeownership
WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 27, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) - The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), local home builders associations, state lawmakers, business and community leaders and current and future home buyers are joining together to "Rally ...
New-Home Sales Rise 7.6 Percent in May
WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 25, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sales of newly built, single-family homes rose 7.6 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 369,000 units in May, according to newly released data from HUD and the U.S. Census Bureau.
Student Loan Debt Crisis Linked to Lower Home Values
WASHINGTON, D.C. - June 22, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- New analysis of government data by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reveals a connection between rising student loan debt and the onset of the housing slump, and offers yet another ...
