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An unexpected effect of the pandemic has been a surge in housing starts and home remodeling. While things initially looked dire for the construction industry, low interest rates, stimulus money, and other policies have led to a spike in mortgage originations and a boom in home remodeling....
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It has been a monumental few weeks for HBA member Habitat for Humanity of Greater Fort Wayne. In July, the organization announced a partnership with the City of Fort Wayne and Fort Wayne United’s TenPoint Organization. This alliance will result in two more homes in the city’s southwest quadrant....
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How HBAs can utilize NAHB’s Sustainability and Green Building expertise: When it comes to eco-friendly issues such as energy efficiency and green building, it’s important to be aware of all proposed legislations—in addition to any subsequent impact—and be ready to ask questions or voice concerns....
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The numbers are in, and 2020 marked the best building permit activity that Allen County and the surrounding counties have seen since 2005. It took 15 years to return to the point where we were regularly building through the 90s and early 2000s. Notwithstanding the constraints of the pandemic, supply shortages and longer lead times, we, as a group, achieved great success....
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Our Mission: The Home Builders Association of Fort Wayne, Inc. supports all segments of the residential building industry through advocacy, education, workforce development, networking, and community involvement. ...
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