NAHB
Organizations & Companies abbreviation · Professional Association and Labor Union
| Stands for | National Association of Home Builders |
|---|---|
| Categories | Organizations & Companies |
NAHB stands for National Association of Home Builders, a professional association and labor union abbreviation.
Trade association representing home builders, remodelers and related firms, which lobbies on housing policy and publishes a monthly index of builder confidence.
Example: The NAHB builder sentiment index fell for the third straight month.
Usage notes
Founded in 1942, it has a network of state and local home builder associations. Its NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, based on a monthly survey of builders, is a closely watched indicator of new-home demand. Its economists also estimate how regulations add to housing costs.
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