NAHB Chief Economist Dr. Robert Dietz joins Housing Developments to discuss the impact of the war in Ukraine on the housing industry and the broader global economy, including the potential for cyber warfare.

Hosts Jerry and Jim engage welcome a special guest to discuss the importance of integrating customer-centric digital design into builder businesses to prepare for the future, and briefly touch on the impact of the war in Ukraine on the U.S. housing industry and broader economy.

David Tenny, CEO of the National Alliance of Forest Owners, talks about “working forests” and the benefits they can provide to the country in terms of lumber, jobs and carbon sequestration.

Retired Navy Admiral and Founder of SAFE Project, Admiral Sandy Winnefeld, joins Housing Developments to talk about his passion to educate the residential construction industry on the dangers of opioids. Also, hear a recap of the 2022 International Builders' Show in Orlando last week.

Special guest Ken Pinto, author of “How Much is the Milk”, a new book on supply chain challenges and solutions for residential construction, joins Housing Developments to talk about his experiences with the flow of building materials.

Special guest Jackson Morill of the American Wood Council discusses how building material choices can impact the environment and specifically how wood might have an answer to climate change concerns.

Gretchen Gutierrez, the executive officer of the Desert Valley Builders’ Association in Palm Beach, Calif., joins hosts Jerry Howard and Jim Tobin to discuss the value of being an affiliated local within the Federation. Also, hear the hosts' take on President Biden's recent press conference.

Jerry Howard and Jim Tobin talk with Alaina Money-Garman, founder and CEO of Garman Homes in Raleigh, N.C., to discuss how founding her business in 2008 helped her prepare for the challenges brought on by COVID-19 and her philosophy for building an award-winning business. Money-Garman is a featured speaker at the 2022 International Builders' Show, where she will present a concept home built in response to consumer research about how the pandemic changed what home buyers want.

NAHB Chief Economist Rob Dietz provides his forecast and outlook for 2022 in the first Housing Developments podcast episode of the year, sponsored by Wells Fargo Home Mortgage.

Jerry Howard and Jim Tobin welcome John Billings, executive director of National Republican Campaign Committee about the upcoming midterms and political environment of the past year.