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Since 2016, NAHB’s IBS Scholarship Program has awarded 92 up-and-coming residential construction professionals with the opportunity to attend our industry’s most comprehensive event, the NAHB International Builders’ Sho...
COVID-19 and the resulting unsafe health environment have imposed many challenges for the Spring Parade of Homes. The Parade Committee understands there are questions the builders have regarding this Parade and the following ...
To our members:
Are you wondering which stay-home order expiration date applies to you, your family and/or your business? In an effort to assist you in determining the best course of action, KCHBA is providing links to the...
The Kansas City Business Journal recently featured the residential construction industry in an article about the future of home building given the current economic state due to COVID-19. "Although they've seen a dip in demand...
The new $484 billion aid package approved by Congress includes $60 billion to renew funding for the Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) program and adds $320 billion to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Those who w...
The Home Builders Institute (HBI) has extended free online learning alternatives for local schools and training programs through May 31, in response to continued requests for K-12 Career Technical Education (CTE) amid the COV...
Download this children's activity book to help keep little ones occupied at home while also sharing why it's cool to have a job in the skilled trades. A big thank you goes to the Des Moines Professional Women in Building Grou...
To our members:
The health and safety of workers on home building job sites is a top priority for the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City (KCHBA). Out of respect for the city and county employees engaged in ne...
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has announced several loan processing flexibilities from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, including allowing desktop appraisals on new construction loans. Other flexibilities announced by ...
NAHB Chief Economist Robert Dietz provides analysis on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic:
The pace of job losses from the imposition of social distancing is accelerating. New jobless claims expanded from 3.3 million las...
The KCHBA’s Foundation Fund was formed as the charitable arm of the association and is committed to supporting the KC community in three main areas: education related to the construction industry, development and/or redevel...
On the Sept. 20 show of This Week in Missouri Politics, Scott Faughn sat down with KCHBA Executive Officer Will Ruder and Danny Pfeifer of the Catalyst Group to discuss the impact Covid-19 has had on housing in Kansas City a...
Businesses who received loans under the Payroll Protection Program (PPP) may be eligible to have that loan forgiven, which may result in unforeseen tax consequences. The federal Internal Revenue Code generally treats forgive...
