The FHBA hosted a successful Spring Conference last week, highlighted by Tuesday’s Day on the Hill. Over 100 FHBA members attended the conference, walking the...
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Help End Years of Regulatory Uncertainty and Higher Permitting Costs
The proposed new “waters of the U.S” rule is an important victory for our members but we need your help now: Contact the EPA and...
The Bottom Line: Construction Issues Bountiful During the 2019 Session
Here we are, starting the second week of the 2019 Legislative Session on the eve of our annual Day on The Hill. The FHBA is...
2019 FHBA Legislative Briefing Webinar
Join in as FHBA’s legislative staff, Rusty Payton, CEO/Chief Lobbyist, and Douglas Buck, Director of Governmental Affairs, review FHBA’s legislative priorities for the 2019 Legislative...
Tell Your Legislator to Fully Fund Affordable Housing Budget – Sadwoski Funds
When you head to the Capitol this Legislative Session, be sure to prepare by heading to SadowskiCoalition.org for the brand new informational materials prepared specifically...
The Bottom Line: 2019 Pre-Session Observations
For anyone who has joined a recent FHBA Governmental Affairs call, the 2019 Legislative Session has the look and feel of one to be dominated...
Home Building Issues Highlighted at Capital
Not only are we in “pre-session” mode – analyzing bills for impact on the construction industry, working to get our priorities sponsored and filed, and...
Five BMAPs and Associated Septic Tank Rules Delayed!
Earlier this month, FHBA sent every FHBA member a reminder that new Septic Tank regulations delayed for six months by us would become effective on...
Septic Tanks, Focus of Upcoming Legislation
FHBA, through its many years addressing the reoccurring issue of septic tanks, has worked amicably with governing bodies to determine the best course of action...
Government Shutdown: FEMA and Flood Insurance
As many of you are aware, FEMA recently declined to issue additional flood insurance policies claiming the sale of such policies were a non-essential service...