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Upcoming Events and Classes

Virtual New Member Orientation

 

Tuesday, April 14

10:00 AM

Free for Members

 

Virtual Presentation

How Elite Teams Drive 10X Growth (And How to Build One)

 

Tuesday, April 14

12:00 PM

Free for Members

$30 Non-Members

 

General Membership Meeting

at Herb + Oak

 

Thursday, April 16

5:00 PM

 

$35 Members

$55 Non-Members

 

2nd Annual Real Estate Summit

 

Tuesday, May 5

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

 

$40 Members & Non Members

 

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June 25

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NJBA Update

Legislative Activity

 

Establishes certain State funding preferences for municipalities that enhance opportunities to develop housing.

Passed in the Assembly 55-19-0. 

NJBA Supports A3877 (Coughlin)

 

Permits 30-calendar day extension to cure period for certain businesses to address and resolve certain violations.

Passed in the Assembly 73-0-0. 

NJBA Supports A795 (Bailey)

 

Establishes standards for determining an unconscionable rent increase; excludes from public access landlord tenant records in certain circumstances. Passed in the Assembly 59-11-2. 

NJBA Opposes A3507 (Lopez)

 

Authorizes establishment of regional economic development partnerships. Passed in the Assembly 73-0-0. 

NJBA Supports A3571 (Greenwald)

 

Establishes minimum qualifications for persons employed on public works contract. Passed in the Assembly 60-9-4. 

NJBA Opposes A4072 (Reynolds-Jackson)

 

Establishes minimum qualifications for persons employed on public works contract. Passed the Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism and Historic Preservation Committee and referred to the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee. 

NJBA Opposes S3405 (Burzichelli)

 

NAHB Update

Micro Markets Lone Bright Spot for Single Family Home Building in Fourth Quarter

 

In a sign of ongoing affordability challenges and a tepid housing market, single-family construction fell across all geographic regions in the second half of 2025, with the exception of low-density, low-populated micro counties. Conversely, multifamily construction posted gains across all geographic regions.

 

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Committee Update - Workforce Development
'Build My Future'

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October 15, 2026

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