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An innovative partnership between the HBA of West Florida and local lawmakers is offering a blueprint for how communities across the U.S. can create lasting, affordable housing.

May 23, 2025

Florida Builders and Local Leaders Team Up to Create Lasting Affordable Housing

An innovative partnership between the HBA of West Florida and local lawmakers is offering a blueprint for how communities across the U.S. can create lasting, affordable housing.

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Opportunities and Challenges for Building on Federal Lands

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New Bill Would Improve LIHTC, Rental Market

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NAHB Fights NIMBYs and an Executive Order

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Framing Lumber Prices

Fluctuations in the costs of building materials, particularly those of framing lumber, contribute significantly to home prices and housing affordability levels.

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