The Journal Record p
rovides coverage of a recent conference call I moderated with Ideal Homes' Todd Booze and two Texas builders, hosted for Oklahoma and Texas lawmakers and members of the media to call for the extension of the first time buyer tax credit, solutions to appraisal issues, and addressing general market conditions that can be aided by legislation.
A significant misquote worth noting:
We are in urgent need of congressional action to pull housing marketing out of its economic downturn,” said Jeff Click, president of COHBA.
It's not housing
marketing that's hurting (although for some in the industry, this shoe fits). Rather, I said it's the housing
market we're seeking congressional action on.