Nation's Building News Online for September 15, 2003

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	President's Message n Housing Advocates Are Prevailing in Court on Policy Issues

	Housing and Economics n Eye on the Economy

	Multifamily n Rents Out of Reach for Millions of Working Americans, Study Finds

	Legal Issues n Expert Panel Reports on Health Effects of Indoor Mold n Virginia Case Supports Regulation of Roadside Ditches n Atlanta Builders Win Major Fee Settlement n Ask the Lawyer — About Copyright Protection for Buildings and Plans

	Business Management n Understand Your Company — For What It's Worth

	Sales and Marketing n Put Your Best Foot Forward on Your Web Site

	Construction Safety n Employees Should Be Prepared for Emergencies

	Small Builders and Remodelers n Sell Your Clients on Aging-in-Place Design

	Seniors Housing n New Designs Improve Active Adult Communities

	Member Dividends n Dispute Over Inapplicable Code Resolved Quickly

	Labor n HBI Provides Credentialing for Residential Construction Training

	Women's Council n Rhode Island Women’s Council Cares About Education

	Building Products n Housing Suppliers Form Speakers Bureau n Residential Back-Up Generators a Growing Trend n Donated Materials Help Renovate Apartments for New Moms

	International Housing n Mexico Is Focus of International Housing Conference

	Building News Coast To Coast

	Association News & Events n Countrywide Becomes a Building Partner With HomeAid America n Boost Your Marketing Through These Awards Programs n Calendar of Events

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Calendar of Events

DATE	EVENT	LOCATION
Sept. 17-21, 2003	Fall Board of Directors Meeting	Boston, MA
Oct. 13-15, 2003	NAHB/BALA Design Institute	Newport Beach, CA
Oct. 16-18, 2003	1st International Housing Conference of the Americas in Mexico	Mexico City, Mexico
Oct. 22, 2003	Construction Forecast Conference — Fall	Washington, DC
Oct. 23-25, 2003	Remodelers' Show	Baltimore, MD
Nov. 2-5, 2003	Building Systems Councils' Showcase 2003	Hot Springs, VA
Nov. 14-16, 2003	Custom Builder Symposium	Orlando, FL
Nov. 6, 2003	State & Local Government Affairs Conference	Wichita, KS
Nov. 8-9, 2003	National Conference on Membership	Phoenix, AZ
Jan. 19-22, 2004	The International Builders' Show	Las Vegas, NV

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