The American Institute of Building Design (AIBD) is a professional association that promotes the highest standards of excellence in residential building design.
AIBD offers a variety of resources to its members, including continuing education, networking opportunities, and marketing assistance.
AIBD is a valuable resource for anyone interested in a career in residential building design. If you want to improve your skills, network with other professionals, and stay up-to-date on the latest trends, AIBD is the perfect organization for you.
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Celebrating Legacy, Innovation, and the Holidays [Monday Minute]
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December 23, 2024, Edition
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Celebrating Legacy, Innovation, and the Holidays
Celebrate the birthday of America's first woman to become a self-made millionaire and discover the home she built. Her visionary entrepreneurial spirit and lavish home, Villa Lewaro, symbolize her enduring influence. Take a virtual tour of the historic mansion and be inspired by a legacy to dream big and achieve greatness.(00:02:35)
The American Institute of Building Design (AIBD) invites its entire community to attend the International Builders' Show in Las Vegas, February 25-27, 2025.
Despite being anticipated, the market reacted negatively due to Fed Chair Jerome Powell's comments suggesting fewer rate cuts than expected in 2025 and an increased inflation forecast of 2.5% for the same year. For construction market stakeholders, the new projections suggest an improved economic growth environment but higher interest rates.
In many neighborhoods across the country, it’s not uncommon to see a perfectly reasonable smaller home from a bygone era being demolished and replaced by another home 2-3x its size. American homes are growing while family size declines. Part of the reason is economies of scale.
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The American Institute of Building Design (AIBD) is a professional association that promotes the highest standards of excellence in residential building design.
AIBD offers a variety of resources to its members, including continuing education, networking opportunities, and marketing assistance.
AIBD is a valuable resource for anyone interested in a career in residential building design. If you want to improve your skills, network with other professionals, and stay up-to-date on the latest trends, AIBD is the perfect organization for you.
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