March 20, 2009

Card Check Legislation Introduced in House and Senate
Mark-to-Market Addressed at House Hearing
Affordable Housing Takes a Front Row Seat at the Pillars Awards
NAHB Comments on the CRA Question and Answer Revision
Attend the Legislative Conference — Get the Latest Info on Multifamily Issues
RESPA REFORM — Public Comment Due April 9th
Tell Us What You Think — Comments, Suggestions, Successes
New HUD Appointments and Multifamily Resources
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Calendar: Conferences and Events


March 2009
 

NAHB 2009 Legislative Conference

March 24, 2009
Washington, D.C
Capitol Hill
Fee: FREE
Register Now!

Travel to the nation’s capitol on March 24, 2009, to urge your representatives and senators to support policies that will stabilize the housing market, help reduce foreclosures and restore confidence in the credit market.

Register Now! and view the 2009 Legislative Conference Schedule of Events. 


LIHTC Income Limits Webinar:
Keeping Your Property in Compliance with the New Rules


March 26, 2009

2:00 - 3:00pm EDT

Last summer, as part of the "Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008," Congress enacted important changes to the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program regarding income limits and recertifications.

Join NAHB for this one-hour event as experts in LIHTC compliance review these changes and how they affect the way you do business.

Registration and more information is available here.

Presenters on the web seminar will:

  • Review the effects of the "hold harmless" provision
  • Go over the rural income limits measure and how to determine if your property qualifies
  • Discuss the annual tenant income certification exception in 100% low-income properties

Speakers:

  • Jim Kroger, Novogradac & Company LLP
  • Grace Robertson, Internal Revenue Service
  • Ruth Theobald, TheoPRO Compliance & Consulting, Inc.

The one-hour call will include the presentation as well as questions from the audience. Questions can be submitted in advance through Friday, March 20 to cmcguire@nahb.com



April 2009
 

 

2009 Spring NAHB Construction Forecast
April 23, 2009
Washington, D.C
REGISTER NOW!


Registration is now open online for the 2009 Spring NAHB Construction Forecast Conference. NAHB's CFC is the most comprehensive housing forecast from the voice of the housing industry. Speakers from a range of vantage points will provide you with the highest-level insight and analysis of the challenging climate for new residential construction. If unable to attend this important event in person, you can participate via Webcast during which you can still ask these renowned experts questions.

Attend the Forecast Conference and get answers to these critical questions:

  • How will the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 stimulate the economy and spur new residential construction?
  • How will the mortgage markets change?
  • Will some regions see an earlier recovery?
  • When will the housing market reach bottom?

The CFC's panel of expert speakers, including NAHB's new Chief Economist David Crowe, will look at the national and regional markets, the state of the mortgage finance industry and housing prices.

In response to today's economy, NAHB is lowering registration fees by $75 See the new agenda and more detailed information at www.nahb.org/CFC.

Building for Boomers & Beyond: 50+ Housing Symposium™
April 27-29, 2009
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown

Registration rates have been reduced for the 2009 NAHB Building for Boomers & Beyond: 50+ Housing Symposium™ . This is the premier event for 50+ housing professionals—you can’t afford to miss it! : Register TODAY!

Get fresh ideas that will lead to concrete solutions and help you revolutionize your business:

  • Develop a winning strategy – hear the latest economic forecast, get a look at the capital markets, emerging design trends, green building for the boomer market, hot amenities and more;
  • Plug into the future – see the latest product and technology for the 50 and up crowd;
  • Learn from the experts – hear from seasoned professionals who have been through several market cycles;
  • Get a blueprint for success – tour award-winning condos, single-family homes, clubhouses and more;
  • Develop and cultivate business relationships – network to grow your circle of contacts.


May 2009


Attend the National Green Building Conference in Dallas

Attend the 2009 National Green Building Conference in Dallas on May 10-13 to learn more about the critical paths to green building, and to participate in interactive sessions and be part of the driving force for the green building and remodeling markets.

For more information and to sign up to be notified when registration opens, visit www.nahb.org/GreenBuildingConference.

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