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Week of June 21, 2004

Front Page

* NAHB, Treasury, HUD Extol Local, National Economic Benefits of New Housing
* Register Now for IBS and Save
* Builders Urge Democratic Party to Adopt Housing Policy Agenda
* Housing Snapshot

President's Message

* You Can Help Solve the General Liability Insurance Problem

Housing and Economics

* Prospective Home Buyers Hoping for Decline in Prices Could Be Out of Luck, Report Suggests
* Home Price Increases Slow to More Sustainable Rate in First Quarter
* Senate Approves Greenspan for Fifth Term as Fed Chairman
* May Housing Starts Virtually Unchanged From April
* Eye on the Economy

State and Local

* Voters Face Bigger Decision Than Bush vs. Kerry in 2004 Elections

Seniors Housing

* Tighten Up Your Focus Groups for Better Quality Feedback

Design

* Inside Design: Smaller Rooms, More Creativity, Flex Space
* Best in American Living Awards Entries Due in July

International

* Opportunities Abound to Improve Mexico's Housing Delivery System, Harvard Study Finds

Small Builders and Remodelers

* What Do Customers Say About Your Service?

Environment

* State Legislatures Keeping Irrational Mold Fears Alive

Green Building

* Tucson Builder Lauded for Achievement in Residential Energy Efficiency
* Green Building Featured in Grand Rapids Parade of Homes

Construction Safety

* Free Construction Safety Seminars at Various Locations This Summer

Business Management

* How to Make Your Business Presentable So You Can Sell It
* Build Your Knowledge at the Custom Builder Symposium

Building Systems

* Enter the Systems-Built Marketing and Design Competition

Building Quality

* Competition Opens for EnergyValue Housing Awards

Building Products

* Fiberglass Gains Entry Door Market Share

Builder's Engineer

* Spreadsheets Rock

Building News Coast To Coast

Association News & Events

* National Housing Endowment Provides Support for Symposium on Housing Needs of Mentally Ill
* Only YOU Can Help Solve the GLI Crisis!
* Sign Up for 2005 Committees and Councils by July 9
* Awards Programs Deadlines
* Calendar of Events

NBN Back Issues

 

Awards Programs Deadlines

Awards Program

Applications/
Entry Fees

Entries Due

Remodeling Hall of Fame 

 

July 12 

Best in American Living Awards (BALA)

July 1

July 15 

EnergyValue Housing Awards 

 

Aug. 9 

CADRE

 

Sept. 3 

Remodelor™ of the Year 

 

Sept. 3

BSC Excellence in Marketing & Home Design Awards

 

Sept. 9 

The Nationals — The National Sales and Marketing Awards

 

Sept. 24 

Best of Seniors Housing — Celebrating Excellence...Visions of the Future 

 

Oct. 22 

Innovation in Workforce Housing Awards

 

Oct. 29 


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