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In This Issue:

Front Page
Multifamily Housing Demand on a Long-Term Upswing
Arizona’s Pygmy Owl Struck From Endangered Species List
Layouts for Living
Floor Plans: High in Style — Highly Affordable
Coast to Coast
Miami Price Dice?
Politics & Government
Help Bring Industry Concerns to Lawmakers on May 10
Economics & Finance
Builder Confidence in Housing Market Thins in April
NAHB Gets Relief on New Housing Bank Capital Regs
Tips
Builder's Tip: Making Low-Cost Crown-Molding Clamps
Business Management
Six Performance Yardsticks — and How to Measure Them
Regulations, Affordability Key Concerns for Production Builders
50Plus Housing
Two Honored for Contributions to 50+ Housing Industry
Remodelers
NAHB Has ‘Remodeling Month’ Resources for You
Environment
ESA Regulations: Tell Us How Well They're Working
Commercial
At Barely 30, Self Storage Comes of Age
Education
Want to Know More About Designations? Ask an Expert
Education Calendar
Construction Safety
Take Steps to Avoid the West Nile Virus
Sales
Trade Associations Are Well Worth Your Time
New Home Sales a Sweet Success
Design
Kitchens and Baths Are Getting Bigger
Sink and Urinal Combo a 19th Century Bathroom Curiosity
Workforce housing
Southern Nevadans Working to Address Housing Crisis
Labor
Florida Site Sparks Student Interest in Housing Careers
Building Products
Martha Stewart, Tony Soprano on Drive-By Home Tour
Builder's Engineer
Creeping Wood
TV
NAHB-Produced Programs on HGTV & DIY This Week
Endowment
C.P. Berry Construction Is True to Its School...Library
Hastak to Study Residential Wastewater Treatment
Association News
Get Double Discounts on Dell Computer Products in April
Whirlpool to Award Chillerator to Top NAHB Recruiter in May
GM $500 Exclusive Offer for NAHB Members
Find Employees Through New NAHB Online Career Center
NAHB Spring Board Meeting May 9-13
Calendar of Events
NAHB Career Center

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Calendar of Events

NAHB Spring Board Meeting May 9-13

The following schedule of events is a partial listing provided as a notice for the upcoming NAHB Board of Directors Meeting and Legislative Conference at the spring board meeting in Washington, D.C. on May 9-13, 2006.

Meetings will be held at the National Housing Center and the Hilton Washington Hotel. The spring board program will identify the exact time and place of each scheduled meeting.
 
Tuesday, May 9
Joint National Vice Presidents/State Representatives Meeting
National Vice Presidents Meeting
State Representatives Meeting
Executive Board Meeting
 
Wednesday, May 10
Legislative Conference Issues Briefing and Hill Visits
 
Thursday, May 11
Committees, Subcommittees, Councils, Affiliates, etc.
2006 Presidential Coordinator Team Meeting
NAHB Past Presidents’ Council Meeting
NHC Board of Governors Meeting
Nominations Committee
 
Friday, May 12
Committees, Subcommittees, Councils, Affiliates, etc.
 
Saturday, May 13
Area Caucuses 1-15
Joint Executive, Budget and Resolutions Committees Meeting
Board of Directors
Hall of Fame Induction


 

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> Building for Boomers & Beyond: 50+ Housing Symposium 2006
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