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NAHB Develops Land Use Resources for Home Builders and Buyers

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To help make this information more accessible to the broader public and home builders alike, NAHB’s Land Development Committee formed a working group to study and produce educational resources on land-use policy. At NAHB, our mission is to build homes, enrich communities, and change lives.

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Younger Professionals are Snubbing Construction Careers — What Your Firm can do to Change Their Minds

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There are varied reasons why young professionals are moving away from the construction arena despite relatively high pay and fewer demands for a four-year college education. Some have argued there has been a lack of focus on and availability of education and training opportunities geared toward younger generations.

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Time to Bring Housing Home to Elected Officials

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NAHB is promoting "Bringing Housing Home," an outreach for builders to meet and contact their elected officials about issues affecting the industry. Chuck Fowke, NAHB Chairman. Fighting to keep housing a priority in Congress is at the core of what we do at the National Association of Home Builders ( NAHB ). at your own pace.

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A Growing Number of High Schools Introduce Trade Skills Curriculum

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are embracing HBI resources to educate and train the next generation of skilled laborers . For decades, the majority of high school students have followed a college-bound pathway post-graduation while technical education took the backseat, but that may be changing, according to NAHB. Education + Training.

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Skilled Labor Fund to Educate 1,400 New Skilled Laborers After Grant from The Home Depot Foundation & NAHB

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Skilled Labor Fund to Educate 1,400 New Skilled Laborers After Grant from The Home Depot Foundation & NAHB. Current projections indicate that by 2030 we will lose 41 percent of the skilled laborers we need to continue the work that is so mission-critical to the success of NAHB, NKBA, and NARI members. cbroderick.

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Home Performance Counts in the Home Building and Buying Process

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Newly relaunched website is at the nexus of construction, homebuying, and retail to educate builders, real estate agents, and consumers on high-performance homes. Professional Resources" links to extensive education programs and information on certifications , designations , and training opportunities. Fri, 10/21/2022 - 09:36.

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How to Get an Accurate Appraisal for Your High-Performance Homes

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It can be difficult to directly address inaccurate appraisals for homes above code, but there are a few steps that include educating appraisers, lenders, and the general public. First, NAHB suggests assessing and even changing how your homes are marketed. You should consider educating your selling agent on its importance.