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NAHB and Florida home builders posted key wins after the House passed its Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill for fiscal year 2025.

Jul 26, 2024

Home Builders, Developers Score Key Wins in House Passage of Interior-Environment Spending Bill

NAHB and Florida home builders posted key wins after the House passed its Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill for fiscal year 2025.

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Biden Rent Cap Proposal Would Exacerbate Housing Affordability

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Builder Confidence Held Back by High Mortgage Rates

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What Buyers Expect to Pay vs. Actual Home Prices

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