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Five-Year Price Picture Is Positive

Despite recent falling prices, a new study shows Sacramento-area homes are worth much more than five years earlier, reports The Sacramento Bee. Read more.
Stockton to host Congressional hearing on foreclosures
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Housing Affordability

Our updated statistics section now features charts for every region in California showing share of homes affordable for median incomes. Check them out.

New Home Sales Up Nationally

Sales of new homes were up 2.4 percent in July as builders kept a tight rein on inventories, NAHB reports. Read more.

CBIA Releases

8/22/2008
California Housing Production Continues Decline in July, CBIA Announces: Total new home production in California continued to decline across the board in July, further supporting the notion that California will produce the lowest number of new homes in recorded history.

8/19/2008
Despite Improvement, California Housing Remains Mostly Unaffordable, CBIA Announces: Fueled by waves of foreclosures resulting in sharp price reductions, housing affordability increased in most markets throughout the state during the second quarter of 2008, but affordability in California remains a serious long-term issue.

8/15/2008
California New Home Market Stays Cold in Summer Heat, CBIA Announces: The pace of sales at California new-home communities remained sluggish in June, following a resumed trend of deterioration in year-over-year sales declines that began in May.

Government Affairs

2008 Legislative Program

Bill Summaries

SB 1185 Becomes Law

Governor Signs Map Extension Bill

A Reliable Water Supply

CBIA Coalition Effort

Building Green

California Green Builder Program

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CBIA Debuts Web Ads

PCBC

Visit homebuilding's premier tradeshow and conference
Career Center

The premier job recruitment site for California’s homebuilding industry.
California Builder Magazine

Innovative CBIA members are honored at Gold Nugget Awards.