Regardless of how you are affiliated with the building industry, your business is affected by the efforts of this Association. In recent years, a barrage of issues, challenges, and threats has besieged the housing industry with unparalleled frequency and severity. It is only due to the resolve and resiliency of builders that new houses not only have been constructed, but also remain affordable. Locally, economic conditions, employment opportunities, the reputation of the school system, and recreational resources are but a few of the many factors that converge on housing to impact its’ value and desirability.