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The California Building Industry Association is a statewide trade association representing more than 7,000 businesses, homebuilders, remodelers, subcontractors, architects, engineers, designers and other industry professionals. A recent study determined that homebuilding generates approximately $60 billion a year to the California economy and creates an estimated 526,000 jobs statewide. 

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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.