11/17/2008 Builders Can Find Alternate Funding Sources Close to Home

With funding from banks and private investors difficult to secure, real estate finance advised builders and developers to mine their personal and professional contacts as alternate funding sources.
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11/17/2008 NAHB Contests ICC Vote Mandating Fire Sprinklers

NAHB has filed an appeal to the ICC to set aside code changes mandating fire sprinklers in all new one- and two-family homes.
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11/17/2008 Nation's Building News Headlines At a Glance

Make your business click with Nation’s Building News Online, the official weekly e-newspaper of NAHB. It’s the one tool you need for building new homes and your business.
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11/17/2008 Robust Web Presence Can Bring New Opportunities

A good Web site can level the playing field and enable small and large builders to compete as equals. A poor site — or worse, no Web presence — can mean missed opportunities and sales.
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11/17/2008 Useful Links to Monitor Economic and Housing Trends

These links allow you to access useful information from government agencies and NAHB that will enable you to monitor the housing market.
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