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In This Issue:

Front Page
Flurry of Housing Measures Aim at Jump-Starting Economy
Unsold Home Inventory Casts Shadow on Apartments
Media, Mayors Support ‘Buy Now’ Campaign in Arkansas
The Big Hunt Sets Its Sights On National Membership Day
Coast to Coast
Walking Out of a Mortgage and Into Years of Hurt
Politics & Government
Small Business Health Insurance Bill Introduced
States Act to Limit Home Foreclosures
Slumping Economy, Higher Costs Blow Holes in State Budgets
Plan to Attend the 2008 NAHB Legislative Conference
Economics & Finance
Useful Links to Monitor Economic and Housing Trends
Tips
Builders’ Tip: An Easy-to-Fabricate Lockset Drill Guide
Business Management
New Industry Accounting Book Indispensable in Tough Times
50Plus Housing
Attend 50+ Symposium in New Orleans on May 19-21
Multifamily
It’s Hard Sledding for Condo Sales, But They Are Selling
Gen Y Provides Hot Prospects for Urban-Styled Apartments
Seattle High-Rise Named Multifamily Community of the Year
Remodelers
Group Remodels in Houston for a Special Caregiver
'Remodel Now' Campaign Materials Are Available
Design
Enter the Best in American Living Awards Competition
Education
Earn Designations at NAHB Conferences in New Orleans
Education Calendar
Green Building
Attend the Green Building Conference in New Orleans
Labor
Job Corps Skills Blossom at Minot Home and Garden Show
Building Products
DuPont Announces Advances in Corian
TV
NAHB-Produced Programs on DIY, Fine Living and HGTV
Endowment
Emmer Development Bags Honor for Butterfly Program
IBS Scholarships an Eye-Opener for Drexel Students
Association News
Get Free ‘April Is New Homes Month,’ Resources Online Now
'Interview Skills' Sold Out; Few 'Presentation Skills' Spots Remain
Avoid Credit Card Processing Rate Increases With Solveras
GM $500 Private Offer: Easy as 1-2-3
UPS Offers Up to 30% Discount to NAHB Members on Shipping
Spring Board Meeting Set for April 29-May 3 in Washington
Calendar of Events
NAHB Career Center

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

Calendar of Events

Spring Board Meeting Set for April 29-May 3 in Washington

 

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 and legislative conference in Washington, D.C., April 29 – May 3, 2008.  Meetings will be held at the National Housing Center, the Hilton Washington Hotel and the AED Conference Center (across from the Hilton). The spring board program will identify the exact time and place of each scheduled meeting.

Tuesday, April 29

National Vice Presidents
State Representatives
Joint National Vice Presidents/State Representatives
Executive Board

Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Legislative Conference Issues Briefing and Hill Visits

Thursday, May 1, 2008
Committees, Subcommittees, Councils, Affiliates, etc.
NAHB Past Presidents’ Council
NHC Board of Governors
Nominations Committee

Friday, May 2, 2008
Committees, Subcommittees, Councils, Affiliates, etc.

Saturday, May 3, 2008
Area Caucuses 1-15
Joint Executive, Budget and Resolutions Committees
Board of Directors
Hall of Fame Induction

 


 

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