Associate Members Leading the Way: 3 Female Chairs Share Their Journeys

Advocacy | Economics | IBS

Jan 13, 2026

Podcast: Home Builders and Buyers Unsettled as 2026 Begins

On the latest episode of NAHB’s podcast, Housing Developments, CEO Jim Tobin and COO Paul Lopez kick off the first podcast of 2026 looking at the state of housing, the political environment heading into a midterm year, and how builders and buyers are attempting to navigate the current market.

Membership | Leadership Meetings

Jan 13, 2026

Release of 2026 Committee and Council Appointments

Letters for 2026 Committee and Council appointments are tentatively scheduled to be released on Friday, Feb. 6. A list of appointees will be posted on nahb.org on Monday, Feb. 9.

Economics

Jan 13, 2026

New Home Sales Rise Year-Over-Year as Prices Stabilize

The new home sector has played an increasingly important role in meeting housing demand as resale inventory remains constrained in many regions. The latest data released today (and delayed because of the government shutdown in fall of 2025) indicate that new single-family home sales continue to reflect a stabilizing market after a period of heightened volatility.

Economics

Jan 13, 2026

Inflation Steady in December

Inflation held steady in December, matching November’s reading, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) latest report. This December report was the first report to include a month-to-month figure since the government shutdown.

Economics

Jan 12, 2026

Household Real Estate Asset Values Fall in the Third Quarter

The market value of household real estate assets fell to $48.0 trillion in the third quarter of 2025, according to the most recent release of U.S. Federal Reserve Z.1 Financial Accounts. The third quarter value is 0.7% lower than the second quarter but is 1.5% higher than a year ago.