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www.NAHB.org Week of February 23, 2004 Front Page * High Wood Panel Prices Are Back With a Vengeance *  * Home Builders Launch Tort Reform Initiative * Housing Snapshot President's Message * Housing America's Working Families Housing Forum * Close-Knit Communities: New Urbanism Made Marketable * Letters to the Editor Housing and Economics * January Housing Starts Slow From Record Pace * Bad Weather Puts a Chill on Builder Confidence * California Housing Supply Lags Behind Job Growth, Report Finds Housing Politics * Homeownership Tax Credit Included in 2005 Budget Proposal State and Local * Three Projects Receive Boost from State & Local Issues Fund Housing Finance * Treasury Updates Mortgage Revenue Bond Purchase Price Limits, Additional Changes Sought Business Management * Consumer Survey Says Professionalism, Integrity Win Customers’ Trust and Business Multifamily * RAM Designation Helps Apartment Managers Advance in Their Career Seniors Housing * Solomon Named Seniors Housing Council Chair * Save $50-$150 by Registering for Seniors Symposium by Feb. 27 Design * Design Focuses on Making Homes Emotionally Rich Building Quality * Awards Highlight Quality Achievements in Business Practices Small Builders and Remodelers * Remodelers Assess What's Hot and What's Not Sales and Marketing * What Motivates Women to Buy Homes? * How to Organize Sales Training Military Housing * Army to Hold Major Housing Privatization Forum in March Labor * Residential Construction Academy Making Impressive Strides Building Products * Edwards Elected NCHI Lifetime Honorary Trustee * Web-Based System Streamlines Appliance Purchase, Delivery and Installation Building News Coast To Coast Association News & Events * Professionial Designations Offer Rewards and Opportunities * Two Builders Named to National Housing Hall of Fame * Help Build This Year’s Family Build Home for a Mother of Three * Resolutions Can Be Viewed on NAHB Web Site Prior to Spring Board * Calendar of Events NBN Back Issues   Print This Article   Print All Articles   Email the Editor     Sponsored by: 2-10 Home Buyer's Warranty Building A Better Business Through Education? A Guide to Better Buyer Relations: Marketing, Sales and Purchase Contract Confused about Subcontractor Agreements? Structural Defects, Can They Happen to You? go to top Sponsored by: Countrywide Home Loans See how Countrywide can streamline the process for Condo/PUD Project Approvals to help get you results. Learn how easy it can be to borrow money the smart way with Countrywide’s Home Equity Line of Credit.

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