Jeffrey L. Henry Honored with Prestigious Mack Smith Award for 2024
Jeffrey L. Henry, owner of Jeffrey L. Henry, Inc., and Henry Realty, was recently honored with the 2024 Mack Smith Award by the York Builders Association (YBA).
Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Consider a Career in the Building Trades
Consider a building trades career for high wages, job security, and growth opportunities. With rising education costs, the trades offer a fulfilling, flexible and stable alternative.
York Builders Association Presents 2024 PEAK Achievement Awards
The York Builders Association proudly announces the 2024 PEAK Achievement Awards winners, voted by industry professionals statewide and York County consumers. These prestigious awards celebrate excellence across the local building industry, recognizing outstanding achievements in building, remodeling, outdoor projects, design, marketing, and community service.
Spring Home Maintenance & Safety Checklist
Discover essential spring home maintenance tips & safety checklist. Prioritize tasks, inspect, & maintain your home for a safe season ahead.
April is New Homes Month: Your Guide to Finding the Ideal Builder in York County
Discover your ideal home builder in York County with YBA. Expert guidance for your journey to homeownership. Find your pro today!
Unlocking Success: Why Your Organization Should Participate in Awards Programs
Discover the benefits of participating in awards programs for your organization. From boosting visibility and credibility to enhancing employee engagement and attracting top talent, awards can propel your success.
​Latest NAHB News
- Multifamily Developer Confidence Falls in the First Quarterby Eric Lynch on May 8, 2025
Multifamily developers are starting the year in a cautious state, according to Q1 2025 results from the Multifamily Market Survey (MMS) released today by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Â The MMS produces two separate indices. Â The Multifamily Production Index (MPI) decreased […]
- Fed Remains on Pause with Rising Uncertaintyby Robert Dietz on May 7, 2025
The Federal Reserve remained on pause with respect to rate cuts at the conclusion of its May meeting, maintaining the federal funds rate in the 4.25% to 4.5% range. Characterizing current market conditions, the central bank noted that the “unemployment rate has stabilized at a low level in recent […]
- Mortgage Activity Levels Off in April as Rates Increaseby Catherine Koh on May 6, 2025
Mortgage loan applications saw little change in April, as refinancing activity decreased. The Market Composite Index, which measures mortgage loan application volume based on the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) weekly survey, experienced a 0.4% month-over month increase on a seasonally adjusted […]
- Prices for New Homes Continue to Drop as Existing Risesby Onnah Dereski on May 6, 2025
The median price for a new single-family home sold in the first quarter of 2025 was $416,900, a mere $14,600 above the existing home sale price of $402,300, according to U.S. Census Bureau and National Association of Realtors data (not seasonally adjusted – NSA). Typically, new homes carry a […]
- Student Housing Construction Investment Rises in the First Quarter of 2025Â by Na Zhao on May 5, 2025
Private fixed investment in student dormitories increased by 2.3% in the first quarter of 2025, reaching a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of $4.04 billion. This gain followed a 1.0% increase in the previous quarter. However, private fixed investment in dorms was 2% lower than a year ago, as […]
​Latest PBA News
- PBA Well Represented on Residential Code Development Committeeby Rick Cochran on May 5, 2025
The Residential Code Development Committee just wrapped up five days of hearings in Orlando hearing 369 proposals to modify the IRC. Â The second set of hearings will be in October The post PBA Well Represented on Residential Code Development Committee appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders […]
- Reserve Your Room at the Omni Bedford Springsby Rick Cochran on April 28, 2025
Reservations are now being accepted for Summer PBA Committee and Board of Directors meetings at the Omni Bedford Springs Resort. The meetings will be held July 24 and 25 starting The post Reserve Your Room at the Omni Bedford Springs appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
- Registration for the PBA Summer Regional Meetings is Openby Rick Cochran on April 25, 2025
Registrations are now open for the 2025 Winter Regional Meetings. THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO HAVE A SAY IN YOUR ASSOCIATION A Regional Meeting may just be the most important The post Registration for the PBA Summer Regional Meetings is Open appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
- FREE Build Science Programs for Members and Studentsby Rick Cochran on March 26, 2025
The Pennsylvania Housing Research Center shared the following information Build Science curriculum with PBA. This is a free resource for all members – as well as a great tool for The post FREE Build Science Programs for Members and Students appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
- PBA Installs 2025 Officersby Rick Cochran on March 25, 2025
As they do every year, PBA members gathered to celebrate and install leadership at the Installation Gala. This year’s event was held on March 21 at the Mohegan Pennsylvania in The post PBA Installs 2025 Officers appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
