NBN Online for the week of October 30, 2006

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In This Issue:

Front Page
NAHB Launches 'It's a Great Time to Buy a Home' Campaign
Worst of Housing Downturn to End by Mid-2007
Reader Survey: Tell Us What Housing News Is Important to You
Play Builders' Free Online Pro Football. Don't Drop the Ball.
Share Nation's Building News With Your Staff. It's Free.
Coast to Coast
Remember This: In a Slowing Market, Lavish Features Help Builders Make a Strong Impression
Politics & Government
Builders Step Up Involvement as Races Enter Home Stretch
Economics & Finance
Unsold Home Inventory Falls for Second Month in a Row
Nontraditional Mortgages Seen as Playing a Vital Role
Housing Slowdown Will Be Felt In Most States, Say Experts
Minorities Make No Gains in Closing Homeownership Gap
Useful Links to Monitor Economic and Housing Trends
Tips
Builder’s Tip: A Simple Way to Close Off Window Openings
Business Management
Magleby Named NAHB Custom Home Builder of the Year
50Plus Housing
New Designation Launched for Active Adult Housing Pros
Multifamily
Rentals on the Rise and Condos in Decline
Enter Pillars to Be 'Best of the Best' in Multifamily
Construction Safety
Builders Providing OSHA With Expertise on Safety
Remodelers
Ahluwalia, Baker Named to Remodeling Hall of Fame
Building Systems
Design, Trends, Codes Are Hot Topics at BSC SHOWCASE
Women Council
Women’s Council Scholarship Winners Announced
Commercial
Day Spa, Restaurant Among Top Commercial Projects
Education
Want to Know More About Designations? Ask an Expert
Education Calendar
Legal
Experts to Discuss How to Identify Significant Wetlands
Labor
HBI, Youthbuild Prepare Youths for Housing Careers
Building Products
Free Software Helps Builders Use Energy Tax Credits
TV
NAHB-Produced Programs on HGTV & DIY This Week
Endowment
'Make It Happen' Radio Spots to Attract Workers in 10 Markets
Association News
Building Our Future One Math Class at a Time
Texas Builder Earns Top Honor for Community Service
New York Builders Recognized for Pediatric Respite House
Take the Solveras Savings Challenge & Save; or Make $50
GM $500 Off Exclusive Offer for NAHB Members
UPS Offers Up to 30% Discount to NAHB Members on Shipping
Calendar of Events
NAHB Career Center

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NAHB Launches 'It's a Great Time to Buy a Home' Campaign

Worst of Housing Downturn to End by Mid-2007

Play Builders' Free Online Pro Football. Don't Drop the Ball.

Share Nation's Building News With Your Staff. It's Free.

Reader Survey: Tell Us What Housing News Is Important to You

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