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In This Issue:

Front Page
House Votes to Advance Sound GSE Regulatory Reform
Small Remodelers Good Job Candidates for Big Firms
Subscribe Your Employees — You Could Win a Digital Camera
Coast to Coast
Glass Failure in High-Rises Shocks Experts
Housing Forum
Tax Panel Eyes the Perfect Man-Made Storm
Politics & Government
Panel Wraps Up Tax Reform Recommendations
Attend Upcoming Government Affairs Conference in Phoenix
SLGA Awards: Nominate Those Who Support Housing by Nov. 9
Economics & Finance
September Home Sales Show Signs of Winding Down
Katrina Aftereffects Bolster Existing Home Sales
Mortgage Applications Tapering Off a Bit as Rates Rise
Tips
Builders’ Tip: Moving Strike Plates
Business Management
Hire Smart, Delegate Before It’s Too Late
Attend the Custom Builder Symposium in Atlanta
50Plus Housing
Collaboration Key to Affordable Seniors Housing
Multifamily
Multifamily Stock Index Rebounded Last Month
Shashaty Receives Corletta Affordable Housing Award
Remodelers
Aging in Place, CAPS Expertise Featured on CNN
CNN Shows the Value of NAHB Remodelers — a Benefit to Us All
Building Systems
High Style Meets Top Quality in Concrete Chateau
Attend the 2005 SHOWCASE in Louisville
Education
Education Calendar
Research
‘Not So Big House’ Author to Keynote Energy Awards
Green Building
Green Building Program Unveiled in St. Louis
Developments Recognized for Building With Trees
Builders Show
NextGen Home Braces for Hurricanes
Legal
Ask the Lawyer: About Wetlands Determinations
Labor
HBI One of Washington Area’s Best Places to Work
Building Products
Natural Gas Users Prepare for Long, Cold Winter
Builder's Engineer
Aim for the Potholes, Dad!
TV
NAHB Programs on HGTV & DIY This Week
Endowment
Training Academy Receives $5,000 Stuard Grant
NAHB Awards to Recognize Philanthropic Work — Enter Now
Association News
Spikes by the Thousands Keep NAHB, Associations Growing
Deadlines Near for NAHB Outreach Awards Nominations
Your NAHB Membership Can Take You for a Great Ride
Save More With BuilderBooks.com Rewards
Calendar of Events

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Spikes by the Thousands Keep NAHB, Associations Growing

Deadlines Near for NAHB Outreach Awards Nominations

Your NAHB Membership Can Take You for a Great Ride

Save More With BuilderBooks.com Rewards

Calendar of Events

Nov. 1

2006 Awards of Excellence: Building Excitement

Washington, D.C.

Nov. 3-5

3rd International Conference of the Americas

Mexico City 

Nov. 6-9

2005 Building Systems Councils SHOWCASE

Louisville, Ky. 

Nov. 11-13

2005 Custom Builder Symposium

Atlanta, Ga.

Nov. 11-13

National Conference on Membership

Spokane, Wash.

Nov. 17-19 

State and Local Government Affairs Conference 

Phoenix, Ariz.

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Jan. 10

Best in American Living Awards (BALA)

Orlando, Fla.

Jan. 10

National Housing Endowment Builder Achievement Award for Outstanding Community Service

Orlando, Fla.

Jan. 10

National Housing Endowment/Home Builders Care Project of the Year Award

Orlando, Fla.

Jan. 11

Innovation in Workforce Housing Awards

Orlando, Fla.

Jan. 11-14

International Builders' Show

Orlando, Fla.

Jan. 11

Class of 2006 IRM Commencement Breakfast

Orlando, Fla.

March 12-14

National Green Building Conference

Albuquerque, N.M.

April 2-5

2006 NAHB Multifamily Pillars of the Industry Conference and Awards Gala

Scottsdale, Ariz.

May 10-14

Spring Board of Directors

Washington, D.C.

Sept. 13-17

Fall Board of Directors

Salt Lake City, Utah

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