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NAHB Chief Economist: ‘The Housing Market is Diverging’

Posted on August 1, 2023

In his biweekly newsletter Eye on the Economy, NAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz provided the following overview of the housing industry: As the Federal Reserve digests the latest inflation and labor market data, the housi...

KSHB41 Action News Talks to J.S. Robinson about the New Home Market

Posted on June 6, 2023

KSHB-TV's Charlie Keegan recently sat down with Jeff Robinson, owner of J.S. Robinson Fine Homes, to talk about the Spring Parade of Homes and his entry, Tour #254 and what is possible when building a new home. Click below to...

WIBW-TV Features “Build My Future” Event in Newscast

Posted on June 6, 2023

WIBW-TV in Topeka, Kan., featured the recent Build My Future event during its news program, noting more than 500 students attended the event to learn about different trades through interactive exhibits and booths. Watch the ...

KCTV5 Asks the KCHBA: Should You Build Your Own Home?

Posted on June 6, 2023

If you're looking to build a home, watch this video on the 5 Ls of homebuilding to help you get started. Thank you to Bill Hurrelbrink and KCTV5 News Kansas City for sharing this important information! ...

More than 300 Homes to be Featured on Spring Parade of Homes

Posted on June 6, 2023

The Spring Parade of Homes returns to Kansas City April 29 through May 14 and will feature 340 homes built by 117 builders in eight counties across the Kansas City metropolitan area. Homes will range in price from $270,000 to...

Ruder to KCTV5: It’s Supply and Demand

KCHBA EVP Will Ruder joined Shane and Kerrigan on My KC LIVE this morning to share how the KCHBA is working to support diverse and attainable housing for everyone in Kansas City. Thank you KCTV5 News Kansas City for having us...

KCTV5: Local Leaders Urged to Consider Several Modifications to Boost Homeownership

"The more that cities are able to cut red tape and let builders build, the quicker the local supply will increase and allow demand to moderate escalated prices," Will Ruder, EVP of the KCHBA, said recently. KCHBA has recomme...

KSHB: KCHBA Offers Solutions to Housing Affordability

"As June marks National Homeownership Month, many Kansas City residents are struggling to secure a house of their own due to rising costs and limited availability," according to KSHB reporter Abby Dodge. Dodge interviewed KCH...