The Build Up Podcast with Dr. Robert Dietz

In this engaging conversation, FHBA Members, Ryan Benson and John Riddle discuss the current state of the housing market with Dr. Robert Dietz, the chief economist for the National Association of Home Builders. They explore various topics including the impact of tariffs on building materials, the unique dynamics of Florida's housing market, insurance challenges, consumer confidence, interest rates, and legislative efforts to improve housing supply and affordability. Dr. Dietz provides valuable insights into economic predictions and the future of the housing industry, emphasizing the importance of local builder involvement in legislative processes.