Video: NAHB Chairman Announces Innovative Housing Showcase
In his June update to members, NAHB Chairman Jerry Konter announces the upcoming Innovative Housing Showcase, co-hosted by NAHB and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Check out the video to learn more about this exciting event, which will take place June 10-12, 2022.
The event will also include a day of education programming on Thursday, June 9. You can register for the livestream.
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