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Dayton Burger Week

Dayton Burger Week kicked off Monday across the Miami Valley with discounted burger deals. There will be seven days of $7 burger deals from Monday, July 11, through Sunday, July 17, at participating restaurants. “The idea is to get people to embrace the food, culture, and Dayton-love while getting them out to eat, drink, and try new places,” Dayton Burger Week’s website said. Tony...

New Home Sales Post Solid Gain in December

by NAHB Driven by strong buyer demand and the expectation of higher mortgage rates, new home sales ended the year on a strong note, reaching their highest level since March 2021. Sales of newly built, single-family homes in December increased 11.9% to an 811,000 seasonally adjusted annual rate from a downwardly revised reading in November, according to newly released data by the U.S. Department of...

SCOTUS Agrees to Hear Clean Water Act Challenge

NAHB At the urging of NAHB and other business groups, the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a challenge to the Clean Water Act that would clarify an earlier ruling from the nation’s highest court issued in 2006. The Supreme Court indicated it will hear the case perhaps when its new term begins in October. NAHB and other stakeholders are hoping the decision will provide the regulatory certainty...

Home Builder Confidence Edges Lower on Inflation Concerns

by NAHB Growing inflation concerns and ongoing supply chain disruptions snapped a four-month rise in home builder sentiment even as consumer demand remains robust. Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes moved one point lower to 83 in January, according to the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) released today. The HMI has hovered at the 83 or 84 level, the same...

Ways To Help This Holiday Season

Now, it's no secret that this year has been extremely hard on everyone. It's always good to look back and reflect on how we could make it better for the community around us. We at the HBA of Dayton wanted to help you find ways to spread the holiday cheer this year. Here are a few things you can do to help those in need. FOOD DRIVES The Food Bank The Foodbank brings food, comfort and hope...

How to Help After the Recent Central U.S. Tornado Outbreak

NAHB Severe weather and tornadoes swept across the central United States Dec. 10-11, causing extreme damage to communities. The worst recorded tornado, known as the “Quad-State Tornado,” left a trail of destruction nearly 250 miles long across Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee and Kentucky. In response, NAHB is working closely with state and local home builders associations in the region to meet the...

Home Builder Sentiment Strong at Year’s End

NAHB Despite inflation concerns and ongoing production bottlenecks, home builder confidence edged higher for the fourth consecutive month on strong consumer demand and limited existing inventory. Builder sentiment in the market for newly-built single-family homes moved one point higher to 84 in December, according to the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) released today. This ties the...