Buddy Hughes
Buddy Hughes is the chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), an organization that represents the interests of home builders in the United States. He has expressed concerns regarding the impact of tariffs on lumber imports, highlighting that while he supports efforts to enhance domestic lumber production, the current lack of sawmill capacity may lead to increased housing costs for consumers.
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NAHB chairman Buddy Hughes cautioned about rising costs that are squeezing the construction industry.
Higher import taxes on Canadian softwood driving up construction costs, U.S. home builders say
Canada· 2025-12-16
Buddy Hughes, chairman for the National Association of Home Builders, commented on the challenges posed by new tariffs.
New Trump tariffs pose another hurdle for the housing market
United Kingdom· 2025-10-21
The National Association of Homebuilders said in a statement in late September that the new levies could raise housing costs.
Trump tariffs on kitchen cabinets and timber come into forceUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-14
Buddy Hughes, the Association’s chairman, said the administration needs to seek fair, equitable deals with America’s trading partners.
Trump has his eye on Canadian forestry stocks. You should, tooCanada· 2025-10-05
Buddy Hughes, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders, welcomed efforts to eliminate barriers to domestic lumber production.
Trump’s Canadian tariffs include lumber. He is pushing to cut down American trees instead.
United States· 2025-03-06
