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In This Issue:

Front Page
More Stimulus Needed to Stabilize Housing and Economy
NAHB Branding Online Survey Coming Soon
St. Louis Builders Stand Up to Unbalanced News Reporting
Coast to Coast
Housing Market Gives Hints of a Thaw
Politics & Government
Builder Calls Health Insurance a Big Issue for Small Business
Economics & Finance
Weak Home Sales Point to Need for Housing Stimulus
Fixed-Rate Mortgages Fall to Lowest Levels in Four Years
Eye on the Economy: The Fed Shifts Gears, Hits Accelerator
Useful Links to Monitor Economic and Housing Trends
Research
Study Looks at Market in China for U.S. Building Products
Tips
Builders' Tip: Getting Pinpoint Accuracy in Stair-Rail Joints
IBS
A Few Spots Still Available for 'Spokesperson Training' at IBS
BuilderBooks.com Has New Resources Available at IBS
design
Five Real Estate Trends Drive Market in Uncertain Economy
Sales
Sales Teams Should ‘Beat the Bushes’ for New Traffic
Tickets Available for The Nationals 2008 Gala at IBS
50Plus Housing
The Veranda at CollegeTown Is a Safe Haven for Seniors
Remodelers
How to Manage the Emotional Home Owner
NAHB Remodelers Special Events and Meetings at IBS
Custom
Retuning Needed to Diversify Into Remodeling
Technology
Free, New E-Newsletter Covers Latest in Home Technology
NAHB Members Needed to Help Create Home Technology Plan
Education
Education Calendar
Green Building
Green Builders Expand in North Carolina's Triangle Area
Green Building Award Entries Deadline Jan. 30
Disaster Relief
Olympia Builders Help Home Owners Recover From Floods
Labor
Faulk Recognized for Work with NAHB Student Members
Building Products
Builders Meet Manufacturers at Builders' Show Reception
TV
NAHB-Produced Programs on DIY, Fine Living and HGTV
Endowment
Wanted: HBA Proposals for Challenge/Build/Grow Initiative
Association News
Rep. Capito Praises Sandy Dunn as Housing Leader
NAHB Board Meeting Set for Feb. 15 in Orlando
UPS Offers Up to 30% Discount to NAHB Members on Shipping
Introducing the Hertz Green Collection. Reserve and Conserve.
Get Dell Double Discounts in February
Calendar of Events
NAHB Career Center

Related Articles

Rep. Capito Praises Sandy Dunn as Housing Leader

UPS Offers Up to 30% Discount to NAHB Members on Shipping

Introducing the Hertz Green Collection. Reserve and Conserve.

Get Dell Double Discounts in February

Calendar of Events

NAHB Board Meeting Set for Feb. 15 in Orlando

 

OFFICIAL MEETING NOTICE OF
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The following schedule of events is a partial listing provided as a notice for the upcoming NAHB board of directors meeting to be held at the International Builders’ Show in Orlando from Feb. 10-Feb. 16, 2008. The board of directors meeting will be held at the Orange County Convention Center in rooms Valencia A-C on Friday, Feb. 15 from 8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. The International Builders’ Show program will identify the exact time and place of each scheduled meeting.

Sunday, Feb. 10
Subcommittees, Task Forces and Working Groups
2007 National Vice Presidents
2007 State Representatives
2007 Executive Board Meeting

Monday, Feb. 11
Committee and Council Meetings
2008 Executive Board Orientation
Past Presidents’ Council
National Housing Center Board of Governors
2007/2008 National Vice Presidents

Tuesday, Feb. 12
Committee and Council Meetings
Nominations Committee
Budget & Finance Committee
Resolutions Committee

Wednesday, Feb. 13
Opening Ceremonies
Area Caucuses 1-15
Joint 2007 Executive Board, Budget & Resolutions Committee

Thursday, Feb. 14 — Green Day
Board Exhibitor Visits
Celebrity Luncheon
Spike Party & Directors’ Reception

Friday, Feb. 15
2007 Board of Directors Meeting/Annual Meeting of the Members
Leadership Celebration Event

Saturday, Feb. 16
Educational Programs
Exhibits


 

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