Special Edition - NBN Online for the week of August 20, 2007

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In This Issue:

Front Page
• NAHB Works to Address Undue Tightening of Mortgage Credit
• SPECIAL EDITION
• NAHB Corrects ‘Doom and Gloom’ Reporting on Housing Market
• New Online NAHB Resources for Members Coming Next Month
Economics & Finance
• GSE Portfolio Increase Urged to Ease Credit Crunch
• Sen. Dodd, Treasury Sec. Paulson Meet With Fed Chair Bernanke
• Market Overreacting to Subprime Loan Losses, Ben Stein Says
• Credit Tightening Weighs on Builder Confidence in August
• Housing Starts Continue on Downward Path in July
• Useful Links to Monitor Economic and Housing Trends
Government
• Reform Would Make FHA a Subprime Market Alternative
Association News
• ‘Seasoned’ Builders Help Give Perspective on Downturn
• NAHB Board in Seattle for Fall Meeting Sept. 8
NAHB Career Center

Related Articles

NAHB Works to Address Undue Tightening of Mortgage Credit

NAHB Corrects ‘Doom and Gloom’ Reporting on Housing Market

New Online NAHB Resources for Members Coming Next Month

SPECIAL EDITION

No regular edition of Nation's Building News was scheduled for Aug. 20.

However, following major developments in the financial markets last week, this abbreviated special edition is being published to keep NBN readers up-to-date on efforts now underway at NAHB to address the growing credit crunch in the nation's mortgage markets.

 

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