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News Release: New report shows every county in Washington plagued by housing shortage

OLYMPIA…Washington faces a housing shortage. Depending on the source, estimates range from 140,000 to 1 million housing units. No matter the source, one…

NAHB Spring Meeting & Legislative Conference gives members exclusive access to DC leaders

Nearly 60 BIAW members from across Washington traveled to Washington, DC, for the NAHB Spring Meeting and Legislative Conference the…

BIAW’s Advocacy Team: Building communities, protecting your future

As one of the largest home-building associations in America, BIAW focuses on building communities, protecting our future. The association champions…

Eligible for a WA Cares exemption? Apply before July 1 to avoid charges

Employees without a WA Cares exemption will soon start seeing smaller paychecks. That’s because Washington’s state long-term care program, the…

News Release: Building Industry Association asks cities to pause natural gas bans in light of 9th Circuit court ruling

OLYMPIA…The Building Industry Association of Washington has asked local leaders to pause natural gas bans in three Washington cities in…

Recession ahead? Rates falling? Q1 Economic Forecast

BIAW’s Q1 Economic Forecast by Noah Blanton | President, Oregon Director Operations, WFG National Title Insurance Company As we come…