NBN Online for the week of September 22, 2008

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In This Issue:

Front Page
• Solution to Calm Financial Storm Centers on Housing
• Nation's Building News Will Not Be Published Sept. 29
• Soft Remodeling Market Looks Good to Home Builders
• Fire Official Surge Sweeps Sprinkler Mandate to Victory
Coast to Coast
• Many Find Success in Volatile Housing Market
government
• Tax Credit Moves First-Timers Off the Fence and Into a Home
Economics & Finance
• Housing Starts Decline Further in August
• Builders More Confident About Single-Family Sales Outlook
• FHA Downpayments Set to Rise on Jan. 1
• Eye on the Economy: Housing Demand Beginning to Stabilize
• Get Essential Housing Analysis at Construction Forecast Conference
• Useful Links to Monitor Economic and Housing Trends
disaster
• Home Builders on the Scene in Early Ike Recovery Efforts
Tips
• Builders’ Tip: Using a Form to Create Built-Up Crown Molding
IBS
• Last Minute Touches Put on The New American Home
• Register for the 2009 Builders' Show in Las Vegas
Technology
• Build Home Buyer Appeal With Low-Cost Audio Technolgy
50Plus Housing
• Best of 50+ Housing Awards Open for Nominations
Multifamily
• Pillars Award-Winning Web Site Turns Leads Into Leases
• Enter Pillars of Industry Marketing, Design Awards
• Nominees Sought for HCCP of the Year Award
Safety
• Apply for NAHB SAFE Award by Oct. 13
Remodelers
• Member Profile: Education and Trust Mean Good Business
• NAHB Remodelers Booth Wins Design Award at Remodeling Show
Building Systems
• Chicago Museum Exhibits Green Modular Home
• Log Homes Council Embarks on Membership Drive Through Dec. 31
• SHOWCASE Offers Solutions in a Challenging Market
Custom
• Custom Builder Symposium Can Help Navigate Downturn
• Earn CGP Designation at Custom Builder Symposium
Sales
• Enter The Nationals Sales and Marketing Awards by Oct. 17
Education
• Education Calendar
environment
• Coalition Calls for Extending Energy Tax Incentives
• Ruling Makes Storm Water Permit Effluent Limit Guidelines Likely
• Mitigation Banking Conference Seeking Speakers
HBI
• Jefferson Star for Community Service Goes to HBI Educator
Building Products
• Timberlake Kitchen Cabinet Accessories Prevent Clutter
TV
• NAHB-Produced Programs on DIY, Fine Living and HGTV
Endowment
• Grant Aids Florida Students at Future Builders Camp
• Applications for Endowment IBS Scholarships Due Oct. 31
Association News
• Members, Save 10% at Omaha Steaks When Shopping Online
• Dell Offering Double Discounts Through September
• Save $25 on Hertz ‘Green,’ ‘Fun’ or ‘Prestige’ Weekly
• NAHB Fall Board Meeting Set for San Diego Sept. 23-26
• GM $500 Private Combined With GM Employee Discount Till Sept. 30
• Office Depot: $10 Off First $100 for New Member Customers
• Calendar of Events
NAHB Career Center

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Solution to Calm Financial Storm Centers on Housing

Soft Remodeling Market Looks Good to Home Builders

Fire Official Surge Sweeps Sprinkler Mandate to Victory

Nation's Building News Will Not Be Published Sept. 29

Nation's Building News will not be published on Sept. 29. Regular weekly publication will resume Oct. 6.

 

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