Explore the Many Ways to Connect with NAHB Content
NAHB has a wide range of communication channels for members, HBA staff, and anyone interested in the residential construction industry to stay on top of the latest housing news and the Federation's efforts to tackle top priorities.
Blogs
The NAHB Now blog is the premier news destination for the home building industry. The blog keeps members apprised of efforts by NAHB’s staff experts to tackle key issues, updates from Capitol Hill and state houses, the good work being done by HBAs across the country, and more.
For nationally acclaimed economic analysis, NAHB also publishes Eye on Housing, featuring content by NAHB Chief Economist Dr. Robert Dietz and his expert staff. For the latest on the International Builders’ Show, check out the Know the Show blog. And the Best in American Living blog offers inspiration in home design and development.
Social Media Outlets
Beyond blogs, NAHB has a robust presence on popular social media and digital communication channels. Follow NAHB on Facebook, LinkedIn, X and Instagram for the latest from NAHB. And check out some of NAHB’s specialized groups on Facebook and LinkedIn, such as Professional Women in Building, NAHB Remodelers, NAHB Associates, and other dedicated content areas. Just search in Facebook and LinkedIn for NAHB groups.
The International Builders’ Show has its own social accounts on Facebook, LinkedIn and X to keep IBS attendees informed about the latest developments for the upcoming show. These accounts are must-follows for anyone planning to attend the show in Las Vegas.
Podcasts and Videos
NAHB also produces a podcast, Housing Developments, featuring CEO Jim Tobin and Chief Operating Officer Paul Lopez, that dives into important topics in the home building industry. Subscribe to Housing Developments through your favorite podcast provider or watch each episode on YouTube.
Speaking of YouTube, NAHB has an award-winning production department that makes professional videos for the industry. The NAHB YouTube channel features content such as the popular safety video toolbox series, skilled trades promotional videos, the Chairman’s Update, and much more. And be sure to check out the IBS YouTube channel for videos from the show.
Member Community and Updates
Engage with other members directly on NAHB Connect, a platform exclusively for NAHB members to exchange ideas and network digitally. No staff, no non-members — just home builders, remodelers, and associate members discussing their businesses.
NAHB also offers a wide range of email newsletters covering all areas of the Federation to help keep members up to date on the latest news. Check our list of newsletters and subscribe to those that suit your interests.
Learn more about these and other key digital media and publications from NAHB on nahb.org.
Latest from NAHBNow
Advocacy
May 22, 2026
Local Leaders and Builders Unite to Tackle Workforce Gaps in HousingNAHB’s state and local team earlier this year helped convene mayors, city leaders, planners and builders in Orlando as part of the America’s Housing Comeback discussion series to examine workforce development challenges.
Advocacy
May 21, 2026
NAHB Urges Congress to Advance Housing Supply ReformsTestifying today before the House Small Business Committee on how small builders can help close the nation’s housing gap, NAHB Chairman Bill Owens said the core issue is a shortage of housing.
Latest Economic News
Economics
May 21, 2026
Single-Family Starts Fall Amid Economic Uncertainty and Affordability PressuresSingle-family housing starts declined in April as builders faced continued economic uncertainty and affordability challenges, including higher construction costs, ongoing labor shortages and elevated financing expenses. The latest housing starts and permits data suggest that the overall construction pipeline remains uneven across regions and property types.
Economics
May 21, 2026
Housing Affordability Edges Up in First Quarter but Challenges PersistWhile housing affordability remains out of reach for millions of Americans, particularly first-time and entry-level buyers, conditions have improved modestly in the last year, according to the latest data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Cost of Housing Index (CHI).
Economics
May 20, 2026
What It Takes to Leave Parental HomeAs of 2024, one in five adults aged 25-34 lives with parents or in-laws. NAHB’s analysis of the latest American Community Survey (ACS) Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) evaluates a wide range of socioeconomic and demographic factors that shape young adults’ path to independence.