December 2019

Builder Confidence Climbs to a 20-Year High

via NAHB Now Builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes increased five points to 76 in December off an upwardly revised November reading, according to the latest NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) released today. This is the highest reading since June 1999…read more

Joshua J. Klugger, Ocala, Florida Certified Master Builder

Florida Certified Master Builder (FCMB), created to help consumers find a builder they can trust, is proud to announce Joshua J. Klugger, of Center State Construction Inc , in Ocala, FL, is now a Florida Certified Master Builders. Florida Certified Master Builders are elite Home Builders, Remodelers and Commercial Contractors who are dedicated to excellence …

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FHB PAC Collecting Items for Upcoming Online Silent Auction

Time is running out to get your items submitted for the 2020 Online Silent Auction! With the 2020 election cycle is right around the corner, we need your help to ensure pro-housing and development candidates are victorious. The FHB PAC dollars work for you! Local HBAs and FHBA’s PAC Board of Directors represent FHBA members …

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FHBA Well Represented During Final Committee Week

Last week marked the final interim committee meetings for the Florida Legislature in advance of the 2020 legislative session. As 2020 is an even year, session will kick off this earlier this year, with lawmakers set to convene on January 14. As always, your FHBA government relations team continues to monitor potential legislation that will …

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FHBA Urges Lawmakers to Examine True Reasons for Rising Housing Costs

On Monday, the Sadowski Coalition gathered in the Florida Capitol once again to urge Lawmakers to stop diverting money from the Sadowski Trust Fund. Simultaneously, FHBA urged local law makers to address root causes of steadily increasing housing costs. In a press release distributed state wide, FHBA called on fellow coalition members to examine fees …

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Builders Not to Blame for Area’s Growth Challenges

via Pensacola News Journal There is a huge misperception held by some in our community when it comes to the challenges of population growth in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. These vocal citizens point fingers at builders and developers they see development change the character of their community. Unfortunately, this blame is misplaced…read more

Michael Bourré, Fleming Island, Florida Certified Master Builder

Florida Certified Master Builder (FCMB), created to help consumers find a builder they can trust, is proud to announce Michael Bourré, of Bourré Construction Group, LLC , in Fleming Island, FL, is now a Florida Certified Master Builders. Florida Certified Master Builders are elite Home Builders, Remodelers and Commercial Contractors who are dedicated to excellence …

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Fixing Florida’s Affordable Housing Crisis Requires More Than Sadowski Funding

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fixing Florida’s Affordable Housing Crisis Requires More Than Sadowski Funding TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – December 9, 2019: As the Sadowski Housing Coalition gathers today urging legislators to restore the intended purpose of the Housing Trust Fund, the Florida Home Builders Association (FHBA) reminds local governments and other affordable housing advocates that fixing Florida’s …

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