Tips for Hiring Professional Remodelers in York, PA
Renovating your home can be a substantial endeavor, and whether it's a single-room upgrade or a comprehensive transformation, hiring professional remodelers in York, PA, who are a good fit is the...
Choosing a Builder in York, Pennsylvania
If you’re in the market for a new home, congratulations! Buying or building a new home can be an exciting adventure and one of the most significant purchases you will make in your lifetime.
YORK COUNTY BUILDER, LARRY MELLOTT AWARDED FOR ACHIEVEMENTS
Larry Mellott was recently awarded the 2023 Mack Smith Award from the York Builders Association.
2023 Peak Achievement Awards Presented by York Builders Association
Consumers in York County, along with industry professionals from across Pennsylvania, have spoken, and the York Builders Association is pleased to announce the 2023 PEAK Achievement Award winners.
Todd Fisher Honored as Life Director
Owner of Todd Fisher Construction, Todd Fisher, was recently recognized for his long-term service & commitment to the home building industry as a life director.
PA Department of Labor & Industry Awards Grant to York County Building Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Program
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry Schools-to-Work Program recently awarded a $250,000 grant to partner host organizations YBA Workforce NOW® Foundation and the York County Alliance for Learning (YCAL) for their Building Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Program.
​Latest NAHB News
- Consumer Credit Slows in the First Quarter of 2025by Onnah Dereski on May 9, 2025
Consumer credit continued to rise in early 2025, but the pace of growth has slowed. Student loan balances rose year-over-year as borrowers resumed payments following the end of pandemic-era relief. However, growth remains modest. Credit card and auto loan debt also increased, though both […]
- 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 […]
​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.
