Overall housing starts decreased 2.6% in August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.28 million units, according to a report from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S.

Financing should be a strategic growth tool, not a substitute for a sound business. The right capital, aligned with the right projects and deployed at the right time, helps builders move when ...

Women accounted for 11.3% of the construction workforce in 2025, according to the Current Population Survey (CPS) data. The ...

Facing persistent inflationary pressures, the Federal Reserve unanimously decided at its September policy meeting to raise the federal funds rate to a target range of 3.75% to 4%.

The annual Fall Leadership Meeting brings together NAHB committee and council members, delegates to the Leadership Council, members of the Board of Directors, and executive officers to make decisions ...

Companion legislation is pending in the Senate.

The price of framing lumber decreased from the previous week to $515.93 per 1,000 board feet on September 18, according to Madison’s™ Lumber Price Index. Comparatively, this price was: Down 1.6% week ...

The NAHB Certified Master Building Professional (CMBP) and Certified Master Remodeling Professional (CMRP) credentials are designed to set accomplished builders and remodelers apart. If you’re a ...

September is Associate Member Appreciation Month – an annual celebration of Associate members for their contributions to the NAHB Federation and the home building industry. Associates are our industry ...

Advancements in building science and lessons learned from how buildings perform are often reflected in the International Code Council (ICC) series of model codes (I-Codes). NAHB is an active ...

Developers of building codes and industry standards, such as the International Code Council, the National Fire Protection Association and ASHRAE, rely on research conducted by academic institutions, ...