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Podcast: Trump Kicks Off Second Term with Focus on Housing

On the latest episode of NAHB’s podcast, Housing Developments, CEO Jim Tobin and COO Paul Lopez discuss President Donald Trump’s initial days in office as he kicked off his second term with a focus on housing. On his first day in office, Trump sent out an executive order that stated the need to fix housing — and…

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Judge pauses enforcement of new Lakewood development law

Justin Wingerter, Business Den January 22, 2025 A judge has barred Lakewood from enforcing a new ordinance on developers and has ordered the city to let a disputed apartment project move ahead to a planning hearing. Kairoi Residential, of Texas, seeks to build a 412-unit apartment complex on private property on the east side of…

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NAHB Commends President Trump’s Executive Order on Housing

Carl Harris, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a custom home builder from Wichita, Kan., issued the following statement after President Trump issued an executive order on housing relief: “NAHB commends President Trump for acting on day one to make housing a national priority by issuing an executive order that seeks to lower…

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Mike Rowe’s insights on solving the skilled labor crisis

The construction industry continues to battle a lack of skilled labor, persistent misperceptions about prosperity and opportunity, and an education system increasingly focused on traditional degrees. Meanwhile, millions of jobs that don’t require a college degree remain unfilled, even as student debt reaches record highs. This issue takes center stage in the latest episode of…

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CAHB Capitol Close Up

2025 General Assembly Session Kicks Off; Gov. Polis and House Speaker McCluskie call out Construction Litigation Reform in Opening Speeches This week marked the opening of the 2025 legislative session, with speeches from legislative leaders and Governor Polis’ State of the State speech. This session, we will once again be working to address construction litigation…

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2024 Home Building in Review: A Year of Careful Resilience

The 2024 residential construction market was marked by a mixture of cautious optimism and ongoing challenges. Single-family starts are seeing a slow yet steady recovery after the pandemic-driven slowdown, but the pace remains below historical norms. Housing affordability continues to be a significant concern, influenced by both the cost of construction and higher interest rates, which dampen…

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2025 International Builder Show Register Early and Save!

Register Early & Save! Spread the word about Early rates for NAHB members! All rates increase after January 10. Expo Pass: $75* See construction demos, connect with leading industry suppliers & discover new products for your customers. Expo+Education Pass: $595* Includes expo pass access, PLUS cutting-edge strategies, trends & insights from industry experts with IBS…

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2024 MAME Award Winners List

On November 16th 2024, the Custom Builders & Remodelers Council (CBRC) and the Sales and Marketing Council (SMC) of the HBA of Metro Denver hosted and celebrated the industries best at the Hyatt Regency Tech Center: The MAME Awards! It was an incredible night for all who attended and all who had the well-earned opportunity…

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Builder Confidence Moves Higher as Election Uncertainty is Lifted

Builder sentiment improved for the third straight month and builders expect market conditions will continue to improve with Republicans winning control of the White House and Congress. Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes was 46 in November, up three points from October, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells…

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2024 MAME Awards Finalists Announced

Congratulations to 2024 MAME Finalists!  Attend The Event November 16th To Celebrate & Support Your Fellow HBA Members Purchase tickets NOW!  Ticket Sales end 10/31/2024 DENVER MAME 2024 FINALISTS LIST MILLION DOLLAR SALES AWARDS Winners to be announced at MAME CATEGORY 2 – SALES PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR Winners to be announced at MAME CATEGORY…

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