National Issues

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) tracks and lobbies on a wide variety of housing and small business related issues. Detailed information is available on its web site, www.nahb.org.

NAHB offers brief talking points regarding key initiatives currently underway...click on the title below to read each summary:

Addressing the housing credit crisis
Housing finance reform
Low income housing tax credit
Mortgage interest deduction
Tax reform

NAHB regularly releases an Issues Index summarizing current legislative and regulatory issues. The current Issues Index (September 2011-February 2012) includes:
AD&C Credit Crunch
Appraisals
Housing Finance Reform
Loan Limits
Mortgage Lending Regulations
Tax Reform
Critical Habitat/Endangered Species Act
Effluent Limitation Guidelines
Scope of Clean Water Act Jurisdiction
Lead Paint Rule
OSHA Fall Protection Guidelines

To receive a copy of the current issues index, please email christine@vhba.com (this is available to VHBA members only).