NBN Online for the week of June 5, 2006

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In This Issue:

Front Page
Eminent Domain a Hot Topic in State Legislatures
Membership Day Brings in a Record 9,550 New NAHB Members
Climb in Home Prices Slows, With More Slowing to Come
Share Nation's Building News With Your Company's Employees
Coast to Coast
Reality Hits Investors of Vacation Properties
Politics & Government
Flood Insurance Bill Advances in the Senate
State Legislatures Grapple With Ethics Reforms
Economics & Finance
Eye on the Economy: 'Soft Landing' Will Have Rough Spots
Tips
Builder’s Tip: Landscape Fabric As Tarp for Power-Washing
Business Management
Understand Profitability With 10 Best Management Reports
Register for Custom Builder Symposium in Las Vegas
50Plus Housing
Urban Boomers: New Wave of Buyers Heads to the City
Remodelers
Home Owners, Contractors Sound Off About Each Other
Building Systems
CFA Summer Meeting to Examine Residential Market
Women
First Women’s Summit Meets to Form Construction Coalition
Safety
Safety Handbooks Available in English and Spanish
Education
Want to Know More About Designations? Ask an Expert
Education Calendar
Katrina Recovery
Brad Pitt Seeks Sustainable Design for New Orleans
Legal
San Diego Builders Overturn Inclusionary Zoning Law
Legal Action Fund Helps Litigate on Housing Concerns
Codes and Standards
New Hampshire Adds IRC to Its Building Code
Labor
Innovative HBI Program Builds Housing Workforce
Building Products
Lighthouses Being Restored With New Windows and Doors
TV
NAHB-Produced Programs on HGTV & DIY This Week
Endowment
Endowment Awards 10 Associations Matching Funds
Association News
Chudnow and Mitchell Inducted Into Hall of Fame
Those Who Do Can Teach, Too, With NAHB Help
Avoid Credit Card Processing Rate Increases With Solveras
GM $500 Exclusive Offer for NAHB Members
BuilderBooks.com Offers Free Shipping on Books This Month
Find Employees Through NAHB Online Career Center
Calendar of Events
NAHB Career Center

Related Articles

Chudnow and Mitchell Inducted Into Hall of Fame

Those Who Do Can Teach, Too, With NAHB Help

Avoid Credit Card Processing Rate Increases With Solveras

GM $500 Exclusive Offer for NAHB Members

BuilderBooks.com Offers Free Shipping on Books This Month

Calendar of Events

Find Employees Through NAHB Online Career Center

 

NAHB is hosting an online building industry-oriented career center that provides members with a cost-effective recruiting solution that makes locating qualified candidates and advertising open positions faster and easier.

NAHB members using the NAHB Career Center will receive a 20% discount off of standard rates for job postings. For a complete listing of all rates, click here

The career center can be found on:

  • NAHB's Web site by visiting www.nahb.org/careers.
  • Nation’s Building News "NAHB Career Center" section. The career center is a regular feature of Nation's Building News.


The career center was created in collaboration with ConstructionJobs.com, a leading employment resource for the construction, design and building industries.

Career center features that give members a competitive edge include :

  • More than 28,000 construction and engineering candidates
  • More than 2,500 new resumes posted monthly
  • More than 150,000 visitors to the center per month
  • Dedicated customer service


Nation’s Building News readers can visit the site by using the NAHB Career Center tab at the bottom of the issue’s headlines, or by going to the NAHB Web site or www.nahb.org/careers.


 

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