Dr. Robert Dietz joins Housing Developments to discuss a potential policy mistake from the Fed, the state of residential construction job openings, and more.

The U.S. economy is hot right now, posting surprising growth numbers in the second quarter. The weather is also hot, and NAHB has resources to help keep workers safe this summer.

NAHB's Housing Market Index (HMI) showed another uptick in home builder confidence, although very slight in July. The market has improved for new home construction, but high interest rates are keeping demand in check for now.

NAHB CEO Jim Tobin and SVP Paul Lopez take a look at home building from multiple perspectives – economic, policy and regulatory – and discuss what the current business environment means for housing in the short and long term.

Some very positive data from the residential construction industry hit news this week. NAHB economists have said a rebound in home building is possible in the short term. Is this the beginning?

NAHB CEO Jim Tobin and SVP Paul Lopez explain NAHB's position on recent efforts to regulate gas appliances out of the market. The two also discuss pressing legislative issues now that Congress is working again and wrap up a busy week in Washington with NAHB's spring meetings, legislative conference, and the Innovative Housing Showcase.

NAHB CEO Jim Tobin and SVP of Communications Paul Lopez welcome their first guest under the new podcast format: NAHB VP of Legal Advocacy Tom Ward. Tom explains some complicated developments in the world of housing.

Hosts Jim Tobin and Paul Lopez discuss the impact of the still-fresh Supreme Court ruling undoing much of the Biden Administration's Waters of the U.S. rule. The pair also talk about some more positive data in the housing industry and the political landscape heading into summer.

Housing Developments returns with incoming CEO Jim Tobin sharing his vision for the future of NAHB with co-host Paul Lopez, NAHB's SVP of Communications. Also, hear an update on developments on Capitol Hill.

It looks like we all have to worry about the debt ceiling for a little while -- again. Does the debt ceiling bill passed by the House have anything for the housing industry?