The House Ways and Means Committee today approved the Restoring Tax Fairness for States and Localities Act (H.R. 5377), a bill to address concerns from higher-tax states regarding the state and local tax deduction (#SALT) limits. #taxreform

House Committee Approves Bill to Lift Caps on State and Local Tax Deduction

The House Ways and Means Committee today approved the Restoring Tax Fairness for States and Localities Act, a bill to address concerns from higher-tax...

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NAHB applauds @SenatorShaheen (D-NH), @lisamurkowski (R-AK), and @SenatorHassan (D-NH) for introducing legislation to address an unintended consequence of #taxreform that increased costs for some builders and developers on water and sewer infrastructure.

Bipartisan Senate Bill Restores Tax-Exempt Status for Developers’ Sewer and Water Contributions

Sens. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) introduced legislation to address an unintended consequence of the Tax Cut...

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The Best in American Living homes of the week are four stunning examples from the popular single-family production home category, between 3,000 and 3,500 sq. ft. All are in Western states and are designed for appeal and energy performance. #homedesign

Homes of the Week

PLATINUM | Beacon Beaumont, Calif. View more pictures in the gallery. Photography by Chris Mayer Architect/Designer | Bassenian LagoniBuilder | Pard...

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As home builders struggle with labor shortages, businesses and local HBAs are finding new ways to recruit the next generation of skilled labor. Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month (February) celebrates the value of CTE. #CareersinConstruction

Start Planning Now for Career and Technical Education Month

Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month® is a public awareness campaign that takes place each February to celebrate the value of CTE. Now is time ...

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64% of homes built in 2018 have a 2-car garage and 21% were built with a garage designed for 3+ cars. Just 8% of homes built in 2018 included no garage at all. While there are regional differences in garage use, total home sq. footage dictates garage size.

Garages in New Homes: 2018 Data

A majority of new homes that completed construction in 2018 included two-car garages (64%), according to NAHB analysis of 2018 Census Bureau Survey o...

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NAHB commends @realDonaldTrump, @SpeakerPelosi and House Democrats for working together in a bipartisan spirit to reach an agreement on approving the #USMCA trade deal, which represents a win for the U.S. economy, a win for American jobs and a win for #housingaffordability.

If you'd like to tour a truly amazing home, come to #IBS2020 and check out The New American Home, a showcase featuring the most advanced building techniques and products, brand new every year at IBS! Register for #IBS2020 and tour this amazing project.

The New American Home Takes Shape

Now in its 37th year, the New American Home® (TNAH) is the official show home of the annual International Builders Show™ (IBS). Sun West Custom Hom...

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Watch the NAHB Monday Morning Briefing for December 9, 2019, all the housing headlines you need in less than 60 seconds. Read all the top NAHB news at https://t.co/4WhlO58DMp. #homebuilding #housingnews