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With the availability of acquisition, development and construction financing a continuing, major concern that is weighing on the pace of the housing recovery, two recent updates — one from an NAHB survey… Read More
Remodelers now have a unique opportunity to see how their business stacks up against the competition. NAHB BuilderBooks has released the 2012 edition of the Remodelers’ Cost of Doing Business… Read More
According to CoreLogic, house prices rose 7.4% for the 12 months ending 11/12 (6.7% excluding short sales), the best numbers since 5/06! With 30-year mortgage rates at 3.4%, this means… Read More
HOW TO SPOT A STORM CHASER There are thousands of legitimate, ethical contractors in business around the country. Unfortunately, there are also scam artists looking to cheat you out of… Read More
Male bosses with newborn daughters pay themselves 3.5% more than childless bosses; those with sons pay themselves 6.4% more! The problem is they take it out of the pay raises… Read More
Thursday, November 29th at 2:00pm at the NCBIA Office. Builders, bankers and title companies have been working with the Lorain County Recorder’s Office and the Auditor’s office to create a… Read More
The economy grew at a rate of just 2% in Q3. The drought subtracted 0.4% from growth, slumping exports clipped 0.2%, and falling business investment took 0.1% off GDP. By… Read More
While this is not industry related, I do care about our members and want you to be safe. So here are the facts about surviving a plane crash. While being… Read More
If you missed the Habitat For Humanity truck in our parking lot on Friday, you can still donate those unused items. Just call the Habitat For Humanity truck driver “Ralph”… Read More
Habitat for Humanity ReStore truck will be in NCBIA Parking Lot at 5201 Waterford Drive in Sheffield Village. Donate surplus materials or slightly damaged materials and materials taken out of… Read More