NAHB Chairman Buddy Hughes issued the following statement after the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a six-month delay in the implementation of mandatory energy code policy for multifamily developers.

As your business grows, manual processes can hold you back, costing you time, money, and opportunities to scale. The solution? Construction management software designed to streamline your operations, boost efficiency, and set the stage for sustainable growth.

Confidence in the market for new multifamily housing increased year-over-year in the third quarter, according to the Multifamily Market Survey (MMS) released today by NAHB. The MMS produces two separate indices. The Multifamily Production Index (MPI) had a reading of 46, up six points year-over-year, while the Multifamily Occupancy Index (MOI) had a reading of 74, down one point year-over-year.

With recent reports of several regional home improvement firms abruptly ceasing operations, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) reaffirm the commitment of the industry to serve home owners.

On the latest episode of NAHB’s podcast, Housing Developments, CEO Jim Tobin and COO Paul Lopez delve into the immediate- and long-term impacts of the government shutdown on housing, and other key issues for members.

Every year, NAHB and other industry experts and economists bring their latest insights to the NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS). Register today and make sure to check out these sessions for the latest economic forecasts to help your business in 2026.

As California faces a growing need for skilled trades workers and affordable housing, the California Homebuilding Foundation is helping students find careers in the industry.

Mortgage rates in October fell to their lowest average in over a year. According to Freddie Mac, the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.25% in October, 10 basis points (bps) lower than in September and 17 bps lower than a year ago.

Last week, Gregory Patterson, Secretary of the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), wrote to building industry stakeholders that he was declining to approve the Department’s own proposal to create one of the most aggressive energy codes in the country.

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