I work with two of housing’s best and brightest economists–Mark Boud, senior vp at Real Estate Economics/Metrostudy, and Brad Hunter, Metrostudy chief economist and director...
Archive for month: January 2016
Home in Sarasota, Fla., Recognized in National Design Competition
Lotus on Orange in Sarasota, Fla., has been selected as the South Atlantic regional winner of the 2015 Best in American Living Awards (BALA) by...

Be A Show Off!
The home building industry is on the rise, and FHBA is increasing right along side with you. The FHBA is your advocate at the Capitol,...
FHBA Workforce Summit to Be Rescheduled
We have received encouraging feedback on the number of legislative visits being scheduled for FHBA’s “Day on the Hill”, Tuesday, February 9th. Many of you, who...
Building Code Bill Needs Your Help TODAY!
Ask members of the Senate Community Affairs Committee to VOTE IN FAVOR of SB 704 (BUILDING CODE BILL) and its ALTERNATIVE ENERGY PATHWAY AMENDMENT by...
Workforce Summit Taking Place During Legislative Conference
Please Note: The Workforce Summit has been rescheduled to take place during the 2016 Southeast Building Conference (SEBC) in July. Learn more. The current availability...
Sign Up for BUILD at Legislative Conference
The next Building University for Individual Leadership Development (BUILD) is taking place Monday, February 8th from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm during the 2016 FHBA...
Join the Future Builders of America (FBA) Board of Directors
Interested in being a voice for the future of the building industry? Join the Future Builders of America (FBA) Board of Directors! As a source for...
The Bottom Line
This the second week of the 2016 Florida Legislative Session and homebuilder issues are beginning to gel. Our eventual success will largely depend upon our...
Are Appraisers in Danger of Extinction?
At the start of last year, the Appraisal Institute boasted 22,000 professionals in almost 60 countries. Fast forward one year and the number now sits at 20,000...