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Civic Associations Rally Against Infill Development in Mason District – Patch

Posted on January 20, 2012 by admin

“We’re talking about the destruction of the characters of our neighborhoods,” said Kate Sriwardene, president of the Wilburdale Civic Association in Annandale, who is opposed to infill development with planned development housing. “I don’t want … New House News Link

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NAHB home builder gauge climbs to 4.5-year high – Marketwatch

Posted on January 18, 2012 by admin

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — A measure of builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes climbed in January to the highest level since June 2007, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo housing … New House News … Continue reading →

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National Association of Home Builders/First American Improving Markets Index Rises From 41 Metropolitan Areas in December to 76 in January – Investors Business Daily

Posted on January 10, 2012 by admin

Jan. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — First American Financial Corporation (FAF), a leading global provider of title insurance and settlement services for real estate transactions, and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), today released the … New House … Continue reading →

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U.S. needs to ease lending standards to boost housing sector: NAHB – Xinhua News Agency

Posted on January 6, 2012 by admin

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) — Easing mortgage lending standards could help boost U.S. homeownership and the economic recovery, said the U.S. National Association of Home Builders ( NAHB). “Removing the obstacles limiting access to mortgage credit and … New House … Continue reading →

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NAHB spent $510,000 lobbying in 3Q – YAHOO!

Posted on December 24, 2011 by admin

WASHINGTON (AP) — The homebuilding industry’s main trade association spent $ 510,000 in the third quarter lobbying the federal government on housing, insurance, mortgage lending and other issues, according to a disclosure report. That’s about 28 percent … New House … Continue reading →

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First American and NAHB add more housing markets to improvement index – Housing Wire

Posted on December 7, 2011 by admin

The number of improving housing markets expanded for a fourth consecutive month, according to the National Association of Home Builders/First American Improving Markets Index. The number of improving housing markets rose 37% to 41 in December … New House News … Continue reading →

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Home Builders See Signs of Hope – CNBC

Posted on November 20, 2011 by admin

Despite rising foreclosures and weak consumer confidence, the nation’s home builders are seeing signs of hope in housing. Home builder confidence rose for the second straight month in November, according to the National Association of Home Builders … New House … Continue reading →

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Statement from NAHB Chairman Bob Nielsen on the Need to Reinstate Loan Limits – Yahoo Finance

Posted on November 19, 2011 by admin

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Bob Nielsen, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a home builder from Reno, Nev., issued the following statement regarding the need for Congress to pass legislation to reinstate the … New House News Link

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US homebuilders feel less pessimistic in November – Contra Costa Times

Posted on November 18, 2011 by admin

WASHINGTON — U.S. homebuilders are feeling a little less pessimistic about the struggling housing market. But their mood hasn’t changed enough to signal a recovery anytime soon. The National Association of Home Builders said Wednesday that its … New House … Continue reading →

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Housing market slump for Maryland continues – The Business Journal

Posted on November 16, 2011 by admin

New figures from the Maryland Association of Realtors Maryland Association of Realtors Latest from The Business Journals Canton, Fells Point, Federal Hill and Patterson Park are city’s hottest neighborhoods Baltimore Co. mulls raising business … New House News Link

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