ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER
The official printed monthly publication. Stay informed on recent news and happenings of the association. Learn about involvement opportunities for members, read up on the latest building permit stats and keep informed of the latest news which may impact your business. Issues are mailed to Primary and Affiliate members around the 1st of the month.
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Recent Blog Posts
Home Ownership - The Heart of the American Dream
July 2025
Written by:
Dusty Johnson
SD State Representative
Building the Dream
June 2025
Written by:
Craig Wynia
HBASE 1st Vice President
Safety is No Accident
June 2025
Written by:
Kyle Cosand
HBASE 2nd Vice President
Public Works Wastewater System Capacity Charge Proposal
March 2025
Written by:
City of Sioux Falls
Striving to Keep the Momentum in 2025
January 2025
Written by:
Paul TenHaken, Mayor of Sioux Falls
City of Sioux Falls: Reminds Builders - Front Yard Tree Installation Matters
November/December 2024
Written by:
City of Sioux Falls Zoning Division
Single Close Construction Loans: A Win for Everyone
October 2024
Written by:
Kaleigh Reid
Mortgage Loan Originator at Security National Bank
Shaping the Future: Sioux Falls' Path to Sustained Growth & Community Excellence
August 2024
Written by:
Jeff Eckhoff
City of Sioux Falls Director of Planning & Development Services
Housing and Affordability Set to Improve as Interest Rates Moderate
July 2024
Written by:
Fan-Yu-Kuo
NAHB Senior Economist
Celebrate Homeownership Month With Us
June 2024
Written by:
Tony Bachman
Unlocking the Hidden Benefits of Home Remodeling
May 2024
Written by:
Jon Beatch
Beatch Construction
Understanding the Difference Between
Commercial & Residential Permits
April 2024
Written by:
Chad Brink
Plans Examiner Manager
City of Sioux Falls
Celebrating National New Homes Month:
The Heartbeat of the American Dream
April 2024
Written by:
Ryan Brouwer
Choice Builders
ReStoring Hope Through Housing
March 2024
Written by:
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sioux Falls
Managing Historic Growth in Sioux Falls
February 2024
Written by:
Paul TenHaken
Mayor of Sioux Falls
Assessing the Impact of Rising Interest Rates on the Housing Market
January 2024
Written by:
Danushka Nanayakkara-Skillington
AVP, Forecasting & Analysis (NAHB)
Sioux Falls Grant Approval Unlocks New Housing Horizons:
Basin 15 Project Expands Development Potential
November/December 2023
Written by:
Logan Penfield
Housing Development Manager, City of Sioux Falls
Addressing Workforce Challenges and Regulatory Hurdles:
South Dakota's Path to Economic Growth and Affordable Housing
November/December 2023
Written by:
U.S. Senator John Thune's Office
 A Chain Reaction: Supply Chain Woes and Reckless Spending Hit Home
November/December 2023
Written by:
Representative Dusty Johnson Office
Housing Legislative Activity and Goals
October 2023
Written by:
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds Office
Building the Future: Celebrating Careers in Construction Month
October 2023
Written by:
Josh Hall
Workforce Committee Chair
Setting the Table for the Next Generation
September 2023
Written by:
Troy Larson
Executive Director
L&C Regional Water System
Sioux Falls 2024 Budget & 2024-2028 CIP
August 2023
Written by:
Paul TenHaken
Mayor of Sioux Falls
City of Sioux Falls Sustainability Plan
July 2023
Written by:
Paul TenHaken
Mayor of Sioux Falls
The American Dream
June 2023
Written by:
Tony Bachman
Coldwell Banker Empire Reality
City of Sioux Falls Sustainability
May 2023
Written by:
Holly Meier
Sustainability Coordinator Sioux Falls
2023 Legislative Session Recap
April 2023
Written by:
Tim Dougherty, SDHBA Lobbyist
Housing Decline in 2023: Rebound to Follow
March 2023
Written by:
Robert Dietz, Chief Economist & Senior Vice President for Economics & Housing Policy for NAHB
Fan-Yu Kuo, NAHB Economist
Historic. Unprecedented. Challenging.
February 2023
Written by: Mayor of Sioux Falls, Paul TenHaken
The Key to Continued Growth
January 2023
Written by: Jeff Eckhoff, Director of Planning & Development Services
Why Do We Do Inspections?
November/December, 2022
Written by: Butch Warrington, Chief Building Official
HOME IDEAS MAGAZINE
This free magazine is the official industry and event publication for the association. The publication promotes the association's major events and members. Pick up your free issue at your local HyVee or stop at the association office.
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