Industry Issues
NAHB is the leading voice for the housing industry on the wide range of issues that impact home building.
EPA Declares Pre-2015 WOTUS Rule Now in Effect
The unilateral decision of EPA was made without public input and means landowners must immediately follow the pre-2015 federal definition of the “waters of the U.S.” NAHB is actively urging the agencies to reconsider this decision in light of several previous problems with the rule.
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Appraisals
Promoting reforms in appraisal practices to ensure that appraisals accurately reflect true market values
Environment
Protecting our natural resources and promoting economic growth with regulatory certainty
Emergency Preparedness and Response
Resources for health threats and natural disasters
Federal Regulatory Reform
Advocating for reform to control skyrocketing compliance costs that stifle businesses and harm consumers
Land Use
Resources to address challenges in local land development processes with the Land Use 101 Toolkit
Resiliency
Resources and tools to support resiliency efforts and initiatives focused on implementing cost-effective, market-driven solutions
Safety and Health
Ensuring a safe and healthy workplace for all construction workers with resources for employers and employees
Sustainability and Green Building
Construction techniques, materials and designs to minimize a home’s impact on the environment
Tax Issues
Advocating for home building incentives in the tax code, including the Low Income Housing Tax Credit and opportunity zones