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Talk of Alabama | Greater Bham Assoc. of Homebuilders 2023

by Crystal Gray | ABC33/40 | February 23rd 2023

Builders, at times, get painted in a bad light, but we are good guys. The Greater Birmingham Association of Homebuilder's helps fight for the American Dream and make sure you have a choice in building your dream home.

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Alabama Builder Elected Chairman of NAHB

By Elizabeth Thompson, National Association of Home Builders Feb 2, 2024

The Home Builders Association of Alabama is proud to announce the installation of Alicia Huey of Birmingham as the 2023 Chairman for the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)!

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Huey named chairman of the National Association of Home Builders - Birmingham Business Journal

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Personal Saving Rate Drops to Lowest Rate Since November 2022

Jul 26th 2024 : Personal income inched up in June down from a increase in the prior month according to the most recent data release from the Bureau of Economic Analysis BEA Gains in personal income are largely driven by increases in wages and salaries As spending outpaced personal income growth the personal savings rate decreased to ...
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Market Share of 5,000+ Square Foot Homes Declines in 2023

Jul 26th 2024 : The number of homes started in exceeding square feet dropped to a decrease from in according to the annual data from the Census Bureau s Survey of Construction SOC In the number of new square foot homes reached a peak of This number proceeded to drop during the Great Recession ...
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All-Cash Sales Remained at a Three-Year Low for the Second Quarter

Jul 25th 2024 : All-cash purchases accounted for of new home sales in the second quarter of the lowest level since the fourth quarter of revealed by NAHB analysis of the most recent Census Quarterly Sales by Price and Financing report Among mortgaged home sales both FHA-backed and VA-backed sales fell while conventional sales remained unchanged ...
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Housing Share of GDP Remains Above 16% Despite Marginal Declines in Residential Investment

Jul 25th 2024 : Housing s share of the economy stayed level at in the second quarter of The share remained above after staying constant at for all of The more cyclical home building and remodeling component residential fixed investment RFI was of GDP level from in the first quarter RFI ...
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U.S. Economic Growth Accelerated in Second Quarter

Jul 25th 2024 : In the second quarter of the U S economy grew twice as fast as it did in the first quarter supported by consumer spending and private inventory investment Furthermore the data from the GDP report suggests that inflation is cooling The GDP price index rose for the second quarter down from a increase ...
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Sawmill Production Declines During First Quarter

Jul 24th 2024 : The production index for sawmills and wood preservation industries fell at the start of to in the first quarter the index measures real output during at a level of This is the second straight decline for the quarterly level according to the Federal Reserve s recent release of G data The index ...
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