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Congress has approved its Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies fiscal year 2024 funding bill, and the measure includes $70.07 billion for HUD.

Mar 08, 2024

Congress Averts Partial Government Shutdown, Approves $70B for HUD

Congress has approved its Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies fiscal year 2024 funding bill, and the measure includes $70.07 billion for HUD.

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2024 Builders' Show Attendance Highest in 15 Years

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Builder Survey: Top Design Trends for 2024

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NAHB Chief Economist Provides Housing Forecast

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