Lehigh Valley Builders Association

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Chartered in 1951, the Lehigh Valley Builders Association (LVBA) is a non-profit, trade organization representing active builders, developers, and remodelers, as well as professionals, subcontractors, and suppliers associated with the building industry in Lehigh and Northampton counties. Through a variety of educational services and industry events, LVBA strives to enhance members' professionalism and their ability to meet the needs of the community for quality, affordable housing.

Municipal Information for Lehigh and Northampton Counties
Last comprehensive update in 2009. In an attempt to keep this data current, please email us at lvba@lvba.org with any corrections or updates.

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A Report From The Goverment Affairs Committee

Training: EPA's Lead Renovation, Repair & Painting rules effective April 2010 ATTN: Remodeler Members. We want to ensure you meet the EPA's deadline for certification. The January 2010 class is completely filled. The next two classes are set for February 3rd and February 15th. The LVBA has teamed up with member company EnviroEd to provide training and testing for the required Remodeler Certification
Federal Home Buyers Tax Credit Not only is the $8,000 first-time home buyer tax credit being extended into the first part of next year, but eligibility for the credit has been significantly expanded. It’s not just a tax credit for first-time buyers anymore. Move-up buyers, move-down buyers, and others who have previously owned a home will be able to claim a $6,500 credit as well.

Training: EPA's Lead Renovation, Repair & Painting rules effective April 2010
ATTN: Remodeler Members. We want to ensure you meet the EPA's deadline for certification. The January 2010 class is completely filled. The next two classes are set for February 3rd and February 15th. The LVBA has teamed up with member company EnviroEd to provide training and testing for the required Remodeler Certification

Federal Home Buyers Tax Credit
Not only is the $8,000 first-time home buyer tax credit being extended into the first part of next year, but eligibility for the credit has been significantly expanded. It’s not just a tax credit for first-time buyers anymore. Move-up buyers, move-down buyers, and others who have previously owned a home will be able to claim a $6,500 credit as well.

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