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03/23/2015

A few myths that are shot down about immigration and American work force. http://nahbnow.com/2015/03/debunking-the-myth-that-immigration-harms-america/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mmb0323

NAHB and a group of 18 other business groups submit written testimony at congressional hearing examining the effects of immigrants on American workers.

03/12/2015

An article by CBS "Money Watch" about 2015 housing. http://www.cbsnews.com/news/how-high-will-the-housing-market-rise-in-2015/

It's widely agreed that the market's recovery will continue, but much less certain is to what degree

02/03/2015

A quick read about new home sales being at the highest pace since June 2008. http://nahbnow.com/2015/01/new-home-sales-at-highest-pace-since-june-2008/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mmb0202

Sales of newly-built single-family homes rose 11.6% in December.

01/08/2015

Here are 15 fairly easy ideas to redecorate some space in your house for low cost. What are different ideas you've used?

You can give your house a makeover without doing a big renovation - or having a big budget. These are some of our best home makeover tips: quick, simple and stylish.

01/05/2015

80% chance of snow tomorrow AM with a high of 34 degrees for the day. The good news, it's less than 1" of snow. Stay bundled as this small system moves through.

12/30/2014

A big shift in Capitalism is coming to the US, and it's called "Inclusive Capitalism." Take a moment to skim the article. There are also some good articles that follow the latter.

In this series of posts, Influencers and members predict the ideas and trends that will shape 2015. Read all the stories here and write your own (please include the hashtag in the body of your post).Capitalism is the greatest economic model in history. That said, sometimes it breaks, a…

12/15/2014

A few statistics between Millennials buying homes versus older generations. http://nahbnow.com/2014/12/what-homes-do-millennials-buy/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mmb1215

NAHB research study focuses on millennial home buyers

12/12/2014

Find the quick read attached about a few smart home improvement decisions you can make to benefit aging in place. Let us know if we can answer any other questions that might be pertinent.

Growing older in one's home is increasingly important to today's Americans, especially families with multiple generations under one roof. According to

10/01/2014

TVBA (Top of Virginia Building Association) is having a CASH PARTY on 10/25 from 5-10pm. $3,500 drawing! $40/ticket. Catered by Carrabba's incl. drinks. We have tickets at our office! (Or we can drive them to you.)

08/19/2014

Housing Opportunity Index (HOI) dipped in the second quarter this year. Take a quick look. http://nahb.wpengine.com/?p=1660

Homes were less affordable in the second quarter of 2014, according to the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index (HOI), released today. In all, 62.6% of new and existing homes sold between ...

08/11/2014

Congratulations to the Starley family on winning the Corn Hole boards from the TVBA Inside Out Design Expo!!! We hope you enjoy them!
Thank you again to everyone for stopping by our table and checking out the deck, even though I know you all just came for the free lunch. :)

07/25/2014

FREE LUNCH!!!! Come to the TVBA (Top of Virginia Building Association) Inside Out Design Expo tomorrow, 7/26.. The event is from 10AM - 6PM. We will be giving away free hot dogs, chips and drinks 11:30-2:30. We are also going to have Corn Hole for anyone who cares to play. Hope to see you there!