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Week of March 29, 2004

Front Page

President's Message

* For Working Families, Affordable Housing Is in Short Supply

Housing Forum

* Letters to the Editor

Housing and Economics

* With Mortgage Rates Down, New Home Sales Are Up Again in February
* Performance of Housing Industry to Remain Strong, Economists Predict
* Single-Family Home Resales Rise in February
* Eye on the Economy

Housing Politics

* Reauthorization of Flood Insurance Program Urged

Business Management

* Get Land for Nothing

Green Building

* Successful Business Strategy Starts With Green Home Building
* Recycling Construction Waste Becoming Second Nature in Colorado
* Low Impact Development Reduces Storm Water Runoff and Development Costs

Small Builders and Remodelers

* Insurance: Does Subcontractor Non-Compliance Put You at Risk?

Housing Consumers

* Column Service Article Advises Home Owners on Cicada Outbreak

Womens Council

* How to Negotiate a Job Offer

Member Dividends

* NAHB Helps Me Stay in Business, Improve My Profit Margin

International

* NAHB Working to Open Up Business Opportunities With Mexico

Labor

* Project CRAFT Graduates First Class in Dallas

Building Products

* Dream Tour Features Innovative Products and Construction Techniques

Builder's Engineer

* ‘No’ — The Hardest Word?

Building News Coast To Coast

Association News & Events

* NAHB Board Meeting in Washington April 27-May 2
* Column Service a News Source for Home Builders Associations
* Share Your Knowledge and Expertise
* Sign Up for the Legislative Conference and Make Housing a Priority in Congress
* Help Build This Year’s Family Build Home for a Mother of Three
* Calendar of Events

NBN Back Issues

 

Calendar of Events

DATE

EVENT

LOCATION

April 14-16, 2004 

Building for Boomers & Beyond: 2004 Seniors Housing Symposium

Chicago, IL

April 21, 2004

Spring Construction Forecast Conference 

Washington, DC

April 26, 2004

National Membership Day

Washington, DC 

April 28, 2004

NAHB Legislative Conference 

Washington, DC

April 28-May 2, 2004

NAHB Spring Board of Directors Meeting

Washington, DC 

May 23-25, 2004

2004 Building Systems Councils Plant Tour 

South Bend, IN 

September 29-
October 3, 2004

NAHB Fall Board of Directors Meeting

Columbus, OH

October 7-9, 2004

The Remodelers' Show

Chicago, IL

October 27, 2004

Fall Construction Forecast Conference 

Washington, DC

October 31-
November 3, 2004

Building Systems Councils SHOWCASE

Austin, TX 

November 4-6, 2004 

State & Local Government Affairs Conference 

Biloxi, MS 

November 12-14, 2004 

Custom Builders Symposium 

Indian Wells, CA 

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