Hively Landscapes Volunteers to Help Local School
On Friday May 8, 2015 thirty employees of Hively Landscapes volunteered their Day of Service to benefit the Alexander D. Goode elementary school in York city.
Member Shoutout: Architectural Doors & Hardware
The staff and board would like to extend a special thank you to Architectural Doors & Hardware for donating their time and materials for some building maintenance work at the York Builders Association.
Thanks for Attending! Golf Tournament 2014
The 32nd Annual York Builders Association Golf Outing was an amazing time. The day was filled with beautiful weather, delicious food, and of course some golf playing! A big thanks goes out to the members of the Golf Committee:
Member Shout Out: Jeff Henry
Thank you to Jeff Henry of Jeffrey L. Henry Building and Remodeling for Sponsoring the York Revolutions Political Action Committee Fundraiser last week. Everyone was impressed with the spread of food and the game-day atmosphere- including our local legislators – and we had a great time cheering on the Home team.
Member Shout Out: Jarvis Green Design
Thank you to Jarvis Green who worked under a tight deadline to get our YBA Mobile Site ready to showcase our Parade of Homes event, which will include “Check in & Win” promo pages, mapping and People’s Choice Rating for Paraders with smart phones, on the go.
Member Shoutout: New Members
The York Builders Association would like to welcome its new members for June and July!
​Latest NAHB News
- New and Existing Home Price Gap Shrinkingby Onnah Dereski on February 25, 2025
The traditional price gap between new and existing homes was nearly nonexistent at the end of 2024. The median price for a new single-family home sold in the fourth quarter of 2024 was $419,200, a mere $9,100 above the existing home sales price of $410,100, according to U.S. Census Bureau and […]
- Multifamily Unit Size Increasesby Robert Dietz on February 25, 2025
According to NAHB analysis of quarterly Census data, the count of multifamily, for-rent housing starts declined during the fourth quarter of 2024. For the quarter, 91,000 multifamily residences started construction. Of this total, 86,000 were built-for-rent. This was almost 12% lower than the […]
- Single-Family Home Size Increasesby Robert Dietz on February 24, 2025
An expected impact of the virus crisis was a need for more residential space, as people used homes for more purposes including work. Home size correspondingly increased in 2021 as interest rates reached historic lows. However, as interest rates increased in 2022 and 2023, and housing affordability […]
- Gains for Custom Home Buildingby Robert Dietz on February 24, 2025
NAHB’s analysis of Census Data from the Quarterly Starts and Completions by Purpose and Design survey indicates gains for custom home builders after a period slight softening of market share. The custom building market is less sensitive to the interest rate cycle than other forms of home […]
- Existing Home Sales Slow in Januaryby Fan-Yu Kuo on February 21, 2025
After three months of increases, existing home sales retreated in January from the 10-month high last month, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Sales continued to be suppressed by higher mortgage rates, which remained above 6.5% despite the Fed cutting rates by 100 basis […]
​Latest PBA News
- IMPORTANT Annual Filing Requirements for Business Ownersby Rick Cochran on February 6, 2025
For 2025, Pennsylvania introduced a new annual obligation: filing an annual report with the Department of State. The new annual filing is mandatory for all business and nonprofit entities registered The post IMPORTANT Annual Filing Requirements for Business Owners appeared first on Pennsylvania […]
- Winter Regional Meeting Registration OPEN!by Rick Cochran on January 7, 2025
Registrations are now open for the 2025 Winter Regional Meetings. Regional meetings are important opportunities for PBA members to stay informed and to have their voices heard. Please check to The post Winter Regional Meeting Registration OPEN! appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
- Meet Dean Hilliard, 2025 PBA Presidentby Rick Cochran on January 2, 2025
On January 1, 2025, Dean Hilliard assumed the office of PBA President. Read below to learn more about Dean, his ties to the industry, and his plans for the Pennsylvania The post Meet Dean Hilliard, 2025 PBA President appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
- Year-End Message from Tom McCosby, PBA Presidentby Rick Cochran on November 25, 2024
As the year winds down, I would like to thank everyone who has worked to make PBA a more modern, responsive organization. First, John Olson started us on a path The post Year-End Message from Tom McCosby, PBA President appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
- PBA Winter Meeting Registrationby Rick Cochran on November 25, 2024
Plans are underway for the 2025 PBA Committee and Board of Directors meetings. The meetings, along with the annual Installation Gala, will be held March 20-22, 2025, at the Mohegan The post PBA Winter Meeting Registration appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.