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Housing DevelopmentsMid-Year Update on Economic Indicators and Advocacy PrioritiesHousing Developments welcomes NAHB Chief Economist Dr. Robert Dietz and Chief Advocacy Officer Ken Wingert for a mid-year check in on key economic indicators and NAHB policy priorities driving home building for the rest of 2025.
2025-06-1823 min
Housing DevelopmentsNAHB Members Meet in DC to Advance Housing StrategyNAHB Members Meet in DC to Advance Housing Strategy by National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
2025-06-1314 min
Housing DevelopmentsOne Big Beautiful Podcast - NAHB Talks Tax BillThe Big Beautiful Bill is the hot topic in Washington and NAHB looks at the impact the bill's provisions may have on housing. Warning: Extreme tax policy discussion ahead! Also, we discuss the new tariff regime that has settled at 10%.
2025-05-2037 minHousing DevelopmentsAs GDP Contracts, NAHB Battles NIMBYs at the Local LevelThe small contraction in the American economy in the first quarter took many by surprise, but NAHB economists have a more reasoned view of the current environment. Also, NAHB is fighting local resistance to new housing who want more housing, just not near them.
2025-05-0118 min
Across the Yard PodcastThe Shifting Landscape in Housing Affordability: Across the Yard with NAHB and CHBA s03e08Housing affordability has been a prominent topic of discussion for many years, but are we actually taking steps to get there?
On this week’s bonus episode of Across the Yard, host Liz Kovach, Jim Tobin President & CEO of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and Kevin Lee CEO of the Canadian Association of Home Builders (CHBA) discuss the current climate of affordable housing and the direction it's heading both in Canada and the United States. Tariffs, duties, building codes, are just some of the items on the immediate horizon that will impact the economy and housing affordability. Tune in...
2025-04-0146 min
Housing DevelopmentsNew NAHB Chairman Discusses Priorities for his Term, Including RegulationsNAHB 2025 Chairman Buddy Hughes shares what he’s hearing from NAHB members and his plans for the Federation this year, which include a focus on easing the regulatory burden of home building and onerous building codes.
2025-03-2822 min
Housing DevelopmentsHow NAHB is Navigating Actions on Tariffs and ImmigrationNAHB discusses the whiplash of activity on the Trump administration’s tariff and immigration policies, and NAHB’s advocacy efforts to work with the administration on solutions. Also, get the latest news on the 2025 International Builders' Show in the Builders' Show Insider segment.
2025-02-0426 minHousing DevelopmentsRemembering a Pro-Housing President and a New Congress is HereOn NAHB podcast Housing Developments, we remember Jimmy Carter as a true housing advocate and discuss how a new Congress might pass Trump's agenda early through reconciliation. Also, an update on NAHB's other advocacy efforts.
2025-01-1018 minHousing DevelopmentsHousing Continues to Dominate in the MediaNAHB CEO Jim Tobin and COO Paul Lopez are traveling in New York to do multiple media appearances. Media interest in housing and NAHB has spiked after the election with many outlets wondering how a Trump administration will impact housing production.
2024-11-2021 min
The Building CodeNAHB CEO shares how the election could affect the industryEpisode 242:
On this episode of “The Building Code,” Charley and Courtney are sitting down with Jim Tobin, president and CEO at the National Association of Home Builders. With over two decades of experience in government affairs and public policy, Jim has played a pivotal role in shaping NAHB’s advocacy efforts on Capitol Hill, influencing housing legislation, regulatory reforms and policies that impact home builders and the broader construction industry. He continues to lead the organization in advancing the interests of its members and promoting the value of homeownership across the U.S.
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2024-10-2435 min
Housing DevelopmentsThe Future of Home Building - NAHB Young ProfessionalsIt's Young Professionals Week (YP Week) in the NAHB Federation, a week where we focus on the valuable contributions from younger NAHB members. Housing Developments sat down with an NAHB YP recently to discuss how membership helps early in a career.
2024-10-2316 minHousing DevelopmentsNAHB Welcomes New Chief Advocacy Officer as Builder Confidence GrowsHousing Developments sits down with Ken Wingert, NAHB's new Chief Advocacy Officer, to discuss the robust advocacy environment in the housing industry in the coming months and years. Wingert is a long-time advocacy professional in the real estate space.
2024-10-1822 min
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2024-10-0400 minHousing DevelopmentsRent Control Policies are Always Bad, and NAHB Officers at RNCPresident Biden has been tap dancing around rent control until recently, when he made public a proposal to pressure multifamily management companies to cap rent increases at 5% each year. Also, the NAHB Senior Officers are in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention and this week has seen some mixed housing data.
2024-07-1819 minHousing DevelopmentsSuccessful Advocacy Efforts and the Latest Economic DataCEO Jim Tobin and COO Paul Lopez touch base on the success of NAHB’s Legislative Conference during the 2024 Spring Leadership Meeting and highlight recent data from NAHB’s Economics team.
2024-06-2816 minHousing DevelopmentsLive From Spring Meetings with a Very Special MemberLive from NAHB's Spring Leadership Meetings in Washington, CEO Jim Tobin and COO Paul Lopez talk to Lori Asaro, an NAHB member who took a cross-country road trip to the meetings, stopping at state and local builders associations on the way. Hear about her trip and some of the high points of the meetings.
2024-06-1420 minHousing DevelopmentsNAHB Members Become Lobbyists Next Week in DCThis week, Housing Developments discusses the upcoming NAHB Legislative Conference, a day of lobbying next week for members. Also, hear Jim Tobin and Paul Lopez talk about the latest housing and political news, including the impact of Donald Trump's conviction on the 2024 election.
2024-06-0618 minHousing DevelopmentsJim Tobin Reflects on One Year as NAHB CEONAHB CEO Jim Tobin and COO Paul Lopez reflect on the past year in the home building industry as Tobin celebrates his first year as NAHB CEO. It has been a tumultuous year for housing, but NAHB has taken concrete steps to improve conditions for members and set the organization up for long term success.
2024-05-3017 minHousing DevelopmentsConnecting the Dots - Home Sales, Affordability and Capitol HillNew home sales declined in April, the height of the spring buying season, as home prices and mortgage rates crush pent up demand. This new reality is coloring conversations between NAHB and lawmakers in advance of NAHB's Legislative Conference lobbying day, where 1,000 members will attend meetings on Capitol Hill.
2024-05-2414 minHousing DevelopmentsNAHB Chairman Carl Harris Discusses State of the Union and His Upcoming Chair YearNewly appointed NAHB Chairman Carl Harris joins Housing Developments in Washington as he is in town to attend President Biden's State of the Union address. Harris discusses his vision for his 2024 Chairmanship.
2024-03-0818 minHousing DevelopmentsLive from IBS - NAHB's Leading Suppliers CouncilThe Housing Developments podcast is live in Las Vegas for the 2024 International Builders' Show. As Day 1 wrapped, Jim and Paul talk to members of NAHB's Leading Suppliers Council and discuss the upcoming election, economy, and more.
2024-02-2823 minHousing DevelopmentsNAHB Heads to New York for Media BlitzNAHB is live from New York this week as CEO Jim Tobin and COO Paul Lopez wrap up a number of cable news appearances to talk about the housing market and broader economy in 2024.
2024-02-1612 minHousing DevelopmentsBuilder Sentiment Improves as Congress Looks to Approve BudgetOn the latest episode of NAHB’s podcast, Housing Developments, sponsored by LG Pro Builder, CEO Jim Tobin and COO Paul Lopez break down the latest housing numbers, provide insights on the 2024 election, and highlight key congressional funding areas NAHB continues to actively advocate to secure during the ongoing budgeting process.
2024-01-2415 minHousing DevelopmentsDevelopments on Capitol Hill that Could Impact Your BusinessOn today’s episode of Housing Developments, NAHB CEO Jim Tobin and SVP Paul Lopez dive into the latest policy discussions on Capitol Hill and within the administration that could impact your business and share how NAHB is advocating for its members.
2023-11-0215 minHousing DevelopmentsNAHB Chief Economist Rob Dietz Discusses Fed's Rate Decision, Housing Data, and MoreNAHB Chief Economist Rob Dietz joins Housing Developments to unpack the Fed's recent announcement on a pause in interest rate hikes, conflicting housing data, and much more.
2023-10-2518 minHousing DevelopmentsThe Government is Still Open, What Now?NAHB Chairman Alicia Huey joins Housing Developments to discuss how her business as a home builder has been impacted by the issues NAHB is focused on, like funding the National Flood Insurance Program and Job Corps.
2023-10-0413 minHousing DevelopmentsNAHB Leaders, Members Report from Palm SpringsHousing Developments discusses the latest housing numbers and make predictions on the impending government shutdown. They also talk to a software developer and a fourth-generation builder about how they navigate today’s market and why NAHB membership is important to them.
2023-09-2120 min
Top of MindGetting Smart on New Home Construction with NAHB’s Robert DietzIn this episode of the Top of Mind podcast, Mike Simonsen sits down with Robert Dietz, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President for Economics and Housing Policy for the National Association of Home Builders, to talk about the state of new home construction across the country. Robert shares NAHB’s forecast for mortgage rates, does the math on how many homes we need to build each year, and looks at which cities are doing new home construction well. He also discusses some optimistic trends for home construction and affordability. About Robert Dietz Dr. Robert Dietz is Ch...
2023-07-1943 minHousing DevelopmentsNAHB's Position on Banning Gas Appliances and Congress Gets Back to Work - June 16, 2023NAHB CEO Jim Tobin and SVP Paul Lopez explain NAHB's position on recent efforts to regulate gas appliances out of the market. The two also discuss pressing legislative issues now that Congress is working again and wrap up a busy week in Washington with NAHB's spring meetings, legislative conference, and the Innovative Housing Showcase.
2023-06-1615 minHousing DevelopmentsNAHB Legal Expert Stops By to Shed Light on WOTUS and More - June 8, 2023NAHB CEO Jim Tobin and SVP of Communications Paul Lopez welcome their first guest under the new podcast format: NAHB VP of Legal Advocacy Tom Ward. Tom explains some complicated developments in the world of housing.
2023-06-0812 minHousing DevelopmentsA New CEO, a New Housing Developments Podcast Format - May 17, 2023Housing Developments returns with incoming CEO Jim Tobin sharing his vision for the future of NAHB with co-host Paul Lopez, NAHB's SVP of Communications. Also, hear an update on developments on Capitol Hill.
2023-05-1718 min
Housing DevelopmentsNew Home Sales Increase and NAHB's Newest Senior Officer Joins The Daily Drill - Feb. 24, 2023New home sales beat expectations and rose more than 7% in January. And NAHB senior economist provides context. Also, newly-elected NAHB 3rd Vice Chairman Bill Owens shares his vision for the Federation.
2023-02-2402 min
Anewgo of New Home SalesCelebrating NAHB Young Professionals Week with David Belman-042David Belman is the President of Belman Homes and NAHB YP Committee Chair. We're celebrating the YP week and discussing how to get involved with NAHB, local and state organizations beyond your own business. David Belman is an MLS Broker and Realtor. He received his Business Administration degree from Carroll University and has won numerous awards over the years including the 2017 MBA Builder of the Year, Waukesha Freeman Citizen of the Year, 2016 NAHB Young Professionals Award, 2014 Best Young Entrepreneur Of the Year, 2014 WBA Rising Star, and the 1997 Metropolitan Builders Association Salesperson of the Year.David i...
2022-10-1142 min
America’s Real Estate ShowJerry Konter, NAHB, says future sales will drop! New ConstructionThe housing market index is down. The FED talking about raising rates by 1%, how will this affect Real Estate this year. Some areas are going to get hit more than others, but does that mean some cities will crash?
Will all of the metro areas suffer a crash? Let's dig into some data and see what's happening in the world today. Real Estate is changing fast. Dig in with me on another episode of the Real Estate show!
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2022-07-2021 min
Housing DevelopmentsNAHB Legal Team Weighs in on SCOTUS Leak’s Potential Impact on MidtermsCo-hosts Jerry Howard and Jim Tobin welcome NAHB Chief Legal Officer Jim Rizzo to the show to discuss the potential political impacts of the recent Supreme Court document leak.
2022-05-0427 minHousing DevelopmentsBuilding a Culture of Membership in an AssociationNAHB Chairman Jerry Konter visits Housing Developments to discuss the importance of building and promoting a culture of membership within NAHB and in associations across the country.
2022-03-2521 min
Yield PRO PodcastNAHB Power Hitters with Robert Dietz part 2Yield PRO TV presents NAHB Power Hitters. Host Linda Hoffman talks with Robert Dietz, SVP & Chief Economist, NAHB.
2022-01-1216 minHousing Developments2022 Economic Outlook with NAHB Chief EconomistNAHB Chief Economist Rob Dietz provides his forecast and outlook for 2022 in the first Housing Developments podcast episode of the year, sponsored by Wells Fargo Home Mortgage.
2022-01-0720 min
The Trades PodcastEp18 Reason Why Parents Should Advocate The Trades To Their Kids- NAHB.orgNational Association of Home Builders https://www.nahb.org/ The National Association of Home Builders of the United States strives to protect the American Dream of housing opportunities for all, while working to achieve professional success for its members who build communities, create jobs and strengthen our economy. Our Mission StatementNAHB strives to protect the American Dream of housing opportunities for all, while working to achieve professional success for its members who build communities, create jobs and strengthen our economy.
2021-12-3024 min
Housing DevelopmentsNAHB Chief Economist’s Mid-Year Report and ForecastNAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz provides his mid-year report and second-half forecast. Dr. Dietz discusses the recent surge in inflationary pressures and offers advice to home builders on weathering the upcoming “perfect storm” of high material prices, high demand, and rising interest rates.
2021-06-2613 minHousing DevelopmentsSuccessful Meeting with Commerce Secretary on Fixing the Lumber CrisisHost Jim Tobin welcomes guest host Paul Lopez, NAHB SVP of Communications, to discuss a recent – and long awaited – meeting between the NAHB Senior Officers and Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on the importance of finding a solution to the lumber crisis. Also, hear what's coming up in Congress.
2021-06-0816 min
Yield PRO PodcastNAHB Power Hitters with Rob DietzYield PRO TV presents NAHB Power Hitters. Host Linda Hoffman talks with Rob Dietz, Chief Economist of NAHB.
2021-04-2322 min
Housing DevelopmentsA Legal Victory on Federal Overreach: CDC’s Eviction MoratoriumHosts Jerry Howard and Jim Tobin discuss the recent legal victory noting the federal overreach of the CDC eviction moratorium and what this means for NAHB members. And while this is an important legal win to rein in federal overreach, NAHB continues to urge members to seek access to the $46.5 billion of rental assistance for tenants through the Emergency Rental Assistance Program via local government and housing authorities.
2021-03-3018 min
Yield PRO PodcastNAHB Power Hitters with Jeffrey J. WodaYield PRO TV presents NAHB Power Hitters. Host Linda Hoffman talks with Jeffrey J. Woda, President of Woda Cooper Companies, Inc.
2021-03-2617 min
Yield PRO PodcastNAHB Power Hitters with Dan ByrnesYield PRO TV presents NAHB Power Hitters. Host Linda Hoffman talks with Dan Byrnes, Managing Director of Security Properties.
2021-03-1526 minHousing DevelopmentsNAHB Celebrates Women in Home BuildingIn honor of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, hosts Jerry Howard and Jim Tobin interview California home building professional Linda Hebert. Listen to Linda’s story about how she got her start in the industry, challenges she’s faced during her influential career, and how she hopes the next generation of women and girls in home building will change the industry for the better.
2021-03-0818 min
Housing DevelopmentsAn Inside Look at Appraisals and Rising Lumber PricesNAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin have a candid discussion about home appraisals during the surge in lumber prices with special guests Scott Reuter, chief appraiser and head of valuation at Freddie Mac, and builder Kurt Dinnes, founder of Sun Custom Homes in Oklahoma City.
2021-02-2521 min
Yield PRO PodcastNAHB Power Hitters with Andrew ChabanYield PRO TV presents NAHB Power Hitters. Host Linda Hoffman talks with Andrew Chaban, CEO of Princeton Properties.
2021-02-2425 min
Yield PRO PodcastNAHB Power Hitters with Walter HughesYield PRO TV presents NAHB Power Hitters. Host Linda Hoffman talks with Walter R. Hughes, CIO of Humphreys & Partners Architects.
2021-02-0928 minHousing DevelopmentsHousing Finance Expert Weighs in on ReformNAHB EO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin are joined by EVP of Housing Finance, Dave Ledford, to review recent updates in housing finance. Jerry, Jim and Dave discuss the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s conservatorship, the uncertain fate of Mark Calabria as FHFA director, the implications of HUD Secretary-Designate Marcia Fudge’s focus on low-income housing, and the steps needed to truly make housing reform comprehensive.
2021-02-0118 minHousing DevelopmentsIs Now the Time for Comprehensive Housing Reform?NAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin discuss the first week of the Biden Administration and whether the climate is right for comprehensive housing reform for the first time in 30 years.
2021-01-2918 min
Yield PRO PodcastNAHB Power Hitters with Steve LawsonYield PRO TV presents NAHB Power Hitters. Host Linda Hoffman talks with Steve Lawson, Chairman of Lawson Companies.
2021-01-2822 minHousing DevelopmentsInauguration Day: Housing Industry Prepares for Next Political ChapterOn a special Inauguration Day episode of Housing Developments, NAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin discuss the next steps for the housing industry as President Joe Biden officially takes office and enacts new policies impacting home building, including a $1.9 trillion economic relief package. Tune in to hear Jerry and Jim predict which cabinet secretaries will be the most likely to pursue to pro-housing policies, and which will present more of a political fight, as well as NAHB’s plans to negotiate with a Democrat-controlled Congress and White House.
2021-01-2016 minHousing DevelopmentsAddressing Violence in DC and Senate Special Election ResultsNAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin address the violence seen in the nation’s capital last week. They also discuss the implications of a pro-union Labor Secretary on home builders, and how a 50-50 split in the Senate will impact legislation for the foreseeable future.
2021-01-1217 minHousing DevelopmentsNAHB Chief Economist Delivers 2021 ForecastNAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin invite Chief Economist Rob Dietz on the program to provide his review of 2020 and 2021 economic forecast.
2021-01-0525 min
Building the Future PodcastReflections & Forecasts with the NAHBAs we wrap up the this crazy year, I wanted to reflect back on the year and forecast what the future might hold for this industry. I meet with Danushka Nanayakkara of the National Association of Home Builders to discuss the impacts of 2020 to the housing market and how that will shape our industry moving forward.
For more information about Danushka Nanayakkara or the National Association of Home Builders:
Website: https://www.nahb.org/
Phone: 800-368-5242
Danushka Nanayakkara's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danushka-nanayakkara-234a2223/
2020-12-2335 minHousing DevelopmentsMajor Wins for Housing in COVID Relief PackageNAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin discuss how the latest round of COVID relief will help NAHB members. Tobin also shares his prediction for the first pieces of legislation that will be prioritized by the Oval Office following the inauguration in late January.
2020-12-2211 min
Yield PRO PodcastNAHB Power Hitters with Jerry HowardYield PRO TV presents NAHB Power Hitters. Host Linda Hoffman talks with Jerry Howard, CEO of NAHB.
2020-12-2117 minHousing DevelopmentsMembers of Congress Discuss COVID Relief, BipartisanshipOn a special episode of Housing Developments, NAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Jim Tobin are joined by the co-chairs of the influential Problem Solvers Caucus, Rep. Tom Reed (R-NY) and Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), to discuss potential COVID relief and the need for bipartisanship efforts in Congress.
2020-12-1527 minHousing DevelopmentsOutlook on COVID Relief and Future Housing PolicyNAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin discuss the potential for another COVID relief package and other congressional developments before the end of the year, including a possible return of Portman-Shaheen. They also discuss the future of housing policy under a new administration.
2020-12-1117 min
Housing DevelopmentsInsights into Cabinet Secretary Picks and Lumber TariffsNAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin discuss the latest round of likely cabinet secretary picks for the Biden administration, the recent lumber tariff developments, and the IBSx.
2020-12-0213 minHousing DevelopmentsHome Building Can Continue to Thrive in New Political EnvironmentNAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin discuss the current and near-term environment for home builders leading the economic recovery and the opportunities available in the #IBS2021 virtual experience, IBSx.
2020-11-1718 minHousing DevelopmentsLooking Ahead to the Next Four YearsWondering how the latest news of the 2020 election, including many media outlets calling the race for Joe Biden, might impact the home building industry? Listen as NAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin give their take on the outcomes in races in Congress and for the White House.
2020-11-0912 minHousing DevelopmentsElection 2020: What We Do (and Don't) Know So FarNAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin share their early Wednesday morning thoughts after a very long night of watching election results roll in. With the presidency still up in the air, Jerry and Jim discuss the races that have been called, and what the House and Senate might look like for the foreseeable future. Tune in to hear their initial thoughts on election 2020, their very early predictions for the 2024 election cycle, and some rumors floating around Washington.
2020-11-0410 minHousing DevelopmentsFinal Thoughts Before Election DayNAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin give their last thoughts before the national elections on Nov. 3. Listen as they discuss tight Senate and House races and what the presidential hopefuls need to do to win the White House,
2020-10-3018 minHousing DevelopmentsWhy The Builders' Show Went VirtualNAHB CEO Jerry Howard explains the decision-making process behind the cancellation of the in-person 2021 International Builders’ Show, to be replaced by a virtual IBS experience.
2020-10-1409 minHousing DevelopmentsNAHB Meets with All the President's MenNAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin discuss a very busy week of meetings with Administration officials on a variety of topics, including lumber prices and affordable housing. Jerry and Jim also address the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and offer their support for the president’s nominee, Judge Amy Coney Barrett.
2020-10-0221 min
Yield PRO PodcastNAHB Power Hitters featuring Jim TobinJuly 24, 2020 - Yield Pro presents its all-star segment, NAHB POWER HITTERS. This episode features host Michael Thomas and NAHB chief lobbyist Jim Tobin. Housing is one of the most regulated industries in the country, at the federal, state and local level. According to NAHB research, regulations drive a third of the cost of every multifamily rental unit that comes online. This impacts affordability—now at an all-time low—and the ability of developers to get deals to pencil. What is being done to cure this imbalance?
2020-09-2224 min
Yield PRO PodcastNAHB Power Hitters featuring Lance SwankSeptember 4, 2020 - NAHB POWER HITTERS Host Linda Hoffman chats with Lance Swank, president of The Sterling Group in beautiful Mishawaka, Indiana. The Sterling Group owns and manages over 9,000 apartments across 35 markets in the Midwest and Southeastern United States, as well as over 2 million square feet of storage space.Among many others, Swank was awarded the distinguished honor of NAHB’s Daniel M Grady award for excellence and advocacy in multifamily housing. In this segment, Swank talks about how he assesses value add targets, what might make affordable housing an attractive investment again and his advice to Ben Ca...
2020-09-2213 min
Yield PRO PodcastNAHB Power Hitters featuring Kevin KellyNAHB Power Hitters Host Linda Hoffman, speaks with Kevin Kelly, chairman and managing principal of Leon N Weiner & Associates. Kelly’s accomplishments, service and celebrity in housing are great. He is a past chairman of the board of the national association of homebuilders. Kelly is a natural leader in all he does—for his entire life—from inductee into his high school’s hall of fame to president of Saint Anselms student government, to member of Delaware Governor Carney’s transition team and several others.Kelly’s company, LNWA, is privately held with over $55 million in annual revenue, emp...
2020-09-2229 minHousing DevelopmentsEviction Moratorium and the Senate Race in ArizonaNAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin discuss the recently-announced eviction moratorium, enforced by the CDC. Plus, in a new election segment of the podcast, the hosts discuss the Arizona Senate race between incumbent Sen. Martha McSally and former space shuttle commander Mark Kelly.
2020-09-1116 minHousing DevelopmentsSoaring Lumber Prices Must Be Addressed NowNAHB CEO Jerry Howard discusses the importance of getting runaway lumber pricing under control and the steps NAHB is taking to work with the administration on a solution. Howard also explores the impact of the RNC and DNC on the 2020 presidential race.
2020-08-3108 minHousing DevelopmentsWhat a Biden-Harris Ticket Means for HousingNAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin discuss Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden’s VP pick, and what a Biden-Harris White House could mean for home builders.
2020-08-2413 minHousing DevelopmentsExecutive Orders, Lumber Prices and HurricanesOn this week’s episode of Housing Developments, NAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin discuss what President Trump’s recent executive orders and memorandums could mean for Americans in the wake of COVID-19, how NAHB is responding to rising lumber prices, and how NAHB members can prepare themselves and their customers for hurricane season.
2020-08-1714 minHousing DevelopmentsHelping America Rebound from COVID-19Following a summer hiatus, NAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin return to the Housing Developments podcast to discuss the latest developments in Washington and around the country. Learn about how housing is poised to lead the economic recovery and what NAHB is doing to support home builders, home owners and renters five months into the coronavirus pandemic.
2020-08-1015 minHousing DevelopmentsPolitical Analyst Charlie Cook on 2020 ElectionsNAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin welcome a very special guest: star political analyst, Charlie Cook. Founder, editor and publisher of the Cook Political Report, Cook is a political analyst for NBC News and an NAHB alumnus. Listen to Cook discuss the inner workings of the upcoming 2020 Presidential Election and share his insights and forecasts for races across the board.
2020-05-0735 minHousing DevelopmentsUpdated Economic Forecast from NAHBNAHB Chief Economist Rob Dietz provides members an update of the current economic outlook. To learn more about the effect of the coronavirus on the economy, visit eyeonhousing.org.
2020-05-0404 minHousing DevelopmentsJob Site Safety During a PandemicNAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin discuss the April 16 Job Site Safety Stand Down, and residential construction's “essential” status in the latest episode of the NAHB podcast Housing Developments. To learn more about the Safety Stand Down and to access all of NAHBs coronavirus-related resources, visit nahb.org/coronavirus.
2020-04-2005 min
Florida Home Builders RadioFlorida Home Builders Radio: NAHB's Alex Strong and Heather Voorman With Updates On Key Relief Programs EIDL and PPPAlex Strong is a Federal Legislative Director for Government Affairs at the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Alex directs the federal lobbying on Trade, Small Business issues, Legal and Regulatory Reform, Property Rights, and Technology issues, as well as political activities in eight states for NAHB. Alex holds a B.A. in Economics from Virginia [...]
2020-04-1322 minTallahassee Business RadioFlorida Home Builders Radio: NAHB's Alex Strong and Heather Voorman With Updates On Key Relief Programs EIDL and PPPAlex Strong is a Federal Legislative Director for Government Affairs at the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Alex directs the federal lobbying on Trade, Small Business issues, Legal and Regulatory Reform, Property Rights, and Technology issues, as well as political activities in eight states for NAHB. Alex holds a B.A. in Economics from Virginia [...]
2020-04-1322 minAssociation Leadership RadioFlorida Home Builders Radio: NAHB's Alex Strong and Heather Voorman With Updates On Key Relief Programs EIDL and PPPAlex Strong is a Federal Legislative Director for Government Affairs at the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Alex directs the federal lobbying on Trade, Small Business issues, Legal and Regulatory Reform, Property Rights, and Technology issues, as well as political activities in eight states for NAHB. Alex holds a B.A. in Economics from Virginia [...]
2020-04-1322 min
Association Leadership RadioFlorida Home Builders Radio: NAHB’s Alex Strong and Heather Voorman With Updates On Key Relief Programs EIDL and PPPAlex Strong is a Federal Legislative Director for Government Affairs at the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Alex directs the federal lobbying on Trade, Small Business issues, Legal and Regulatory Reform, Property Rights, and Technology issues, as well as political activities in eight states for NAHB. Alex holds a B.A. in Economics from Virginia […]
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2020-04-1300 minHousing DevelopmentsEconomic Update on Coronavirus Impact - April 6, 2020NAHB Chief Economist Rob Dietz gives an updated look at our nation’s economy as it adapts to this new coronavirus environment and explains data specific to the construction sector.
2020-04-0603 minHousing DevelopmentsActions by DHS and FEMA are Important for Housing - March 30, 2020In this special episode of Housing Developments, NAHB CEO Jerry Howard announces two new housing provisions from the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency that were announced over the weekend.
2020-03-3001 minHousing DevelopmentsQuick Update on Stimulus Bill PassingNAHB EVP of Government Affairs Jim Tobin provides a quick update on the massive, $2 trillion stimulus bill that passed the Senate late on March 25 and what it will mean for housing.
2020-03-2602 minHousing DevelopmentsCoronavirus Update for the Housing MarketIn this special edition of Housing Developments, NAHB CEO Jerry Howard, head of Government Affairs Jim Tobin and Chief Economist Rob Dietz provide updates on how the Federation is responding to the outbreak of the COVID-19 illness caused by novel coronavirus, including an economic outlook for housing and the broader economy.
2020-03-2012 min
Relish The Journey | RunningS2E8 - Relationships, Business, Family: Andrei Sava tells us about a premier group within the NAHBA brief overview of The 20 Clubs from the National Association of Home Builders, with Andrei Sava. www.nahb.org Loving the podcast? Join our Tribe of Travelers: https://www.facebook.com/groups/relishthejourney/
2020-02-2724 minHousing DevelopmentsEnergy Code Mandates Bad for BusinessNAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin discuss upcoming energy code legislation with special guest George Lowe, VP at the American Gas Association. This legislation includes a bill from Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and Rob Portman (R-Ohio) that would greatly exacerbate the housing affordability crisis if passed. Howard and Tobin also review the state of the national election and housing plans put forth by the 2020 democratic candidates.
2020-02-2621 min
Lumber TalksNLBMDA's Legislative Priorities & 2020 Economic Outlook with NAHBNLBMDA Director of Government Affairs, Kevin McKenney, reviews the latest legislative and regulatory news impacting the industry, along with the issues on deck for the upcoming Spring Meeting & Legislative Conference taking place in Washington, D.C. March 23 - 25. NLBMDA President & CEO, Jonathan Paine, also sits down with the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Chief Economist & Senior Vice President for Economics and Housing Policy, Dr. Robert Dietz, to discuss the economic outlook for 2020.
2020-02-2018 min
Housing DevelopmentsA Gift to You: 2019 All Wrapped UpOn the year-end episode of Housing Developments, hosts Jerry Howard and Jim Tobin look back at 2019, including NAHB's key policy wins from the year, and where we’re headed in 2020. NAHB had several advocacy victories wins this year, and helped to move the needle on key issues that affect the building industry. Throughout 2019, the association focused on the housing affordability crisis, devoting resources to bringing the American dream of homeownership back within reach.
2019-12-1220 minHousing DevelopmentsInside the Building Codes Development ProcessNAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin are joined by Anne Anderson of Green Mountain Engineering to get an inside scoop on the building codes development process.
2019-11-2117 min
HBA BuildCastInfocast Ep. 001 - Robert Carroll - NAHB Opportunities & InfluenceIn Episode 001 of the Infocast, host, Rebecca Harris, interviews builder, Robert Carroll. They discuss Robert’s involvement with NAHB’s Housing Finance Committee, Single-Family Housing Finance Sub-Committee, Construction Technology Committee, Young Professionals and key takeaways from the Fall NAHB Leadership Council Meeting. Get the inside scoop on how our local members help protect the building industry on a national level and how you can become engaged in the work.
2019-11-2127 minHousing DevelopmentsIs Upzoning a Trend or a Solution?NAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin and special guests discuss the latest trend in the fight for affordable housing: upzoning. Does this policy have the legs to be more than a trend and become a viable solution to build more homes where people want to live?
2019-10-0120 minHousing DevelopmentsEverything's Under Control: Rents, Housing Finance & the EconomyAfter a summer hiatus, co-hosts NAHB CEO Jerry Howard and Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin return to discuss all things economics. From rent control measures to home-buying trends, they discuss some tricky issues at a very high level with special guests Lynn Fisher, senior economic advisor at the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and NAHB Economist Danushka Nanayakkara.
2019-09-0525 minHousing DevelopmentsThe Usual Suspects: Lots, Lumber and LaborIn this week’s episode of Housing Developments, NAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz shares his 2019 economic forecast for the industry, and what the recent change in the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index means for builders. Dr. Dietz also discusses how skilled labor shortages are affecting housing supply. Vice President of Communications Paul Lopez co-hosts.
2019-04-1822 minHousing DevelopmentsWelcome to Housing DevelopmentsIn the inaugural episode of Housing Developments, NAHB CEO Jerry Howard and NAHB Chief Lobbyist Jim Tobin discuss the International Builder’s Show in Las Vegas – including recaps of remarks by HUD Secretary Carson and leaders of the congressional Problem Solvers caucus – and the state of the 2020 primary field.
2019-03-0819 min
The Art of ConstructionSBL Series: Meet the NAHB’s Building System CouncilsDevin Perry, director of the NAHB’s Building Systems Councils (BSC), joins us on the Art of Construction SBL Series to talk about how his national level organization is supporting the off-site construction trend. The BSC supports modular, panelized, concrete, log and timber frame homes. The Council sponsors educational and networking events like the Building Systems Housing Summit to raise awareness of the flexibility of building systems for many residential applications.
2018-12-2735 min
WDMA Open & CloseEpisode 5: NAHB Chief Economist on the Residential/Remodeling Outlook; CDS Logistics InterviewWDMA CEO Mike O’Brien talks with NAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz about the outlook for the residential/remodeling market. Then he has a discussion with Mike Heary of CDS Logistics about transportation issues.
2018-12-1234 min
Through the NoiseLakisha Woods, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of NAHBHousing impacts each of us every single day and plays a pivotal role in ensuring that we are able to live our best lives and do the work that makes the world a better place. Whether you rent or own, the work of the National Association of Home Builders has probably influenced your life in some important way, so we've invited Lakisha Woods to the show to talk with us about representing the 8 million people working in all facets of the housing industry. Since the early 1940s, the NAHB has been a critical resource for home owners and builders a...
2017-11-0233 min
Everyday Green HomeNAHB Sustainability & Green Building Eric Tilden joins us to gab about Sustainability and Green Building at NAHB – National Association of Homebuilders located in Washington D.C. NAHB is a trade association of home builders and others in the home builder industry representing nearly 140,000 members across the United States. Home Builders Associations (HBAs) and Building Industry Associations (BIAs) are local organizations across the country and they are part of the federation of NAHB. Read more at The Green Home Coach Website! The Green Gab Podcast Links Bar: Subscribe via iTunes | Subscribe via RSS Feed | Facebook Page | Twitter Page | Stitcher Page Co...
2017-06-0634 min