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May `13
News
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2012 ESBIA Scholarship winner
A thank you from one of our scholarship winners! View PDF
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2012 energy code requirements Worcester County
2012 energy code requirements for Worcester County single family construction. View PDF
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ESBIA Scholarship Award Winners!
The ESBIA recently awarded $1500.00 in scholarships to graduating High School students! View PDF
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2102 energy code requirements Worcester
IECC 2012 flow chart for use in Worcester County. View PDF
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2012 energy code requirements
CERTIFICATE TO BE USED IN WORCESTER COUNTY AT FINAL INSPECTION. View PDF
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November 16th Meeting Presentation
Elliot Eisenberg's presentation on how regulation affects home building prices can be viewed in the member login section under member news. You must be a member to view this PDF.
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Membership update letter
The 2011 membership update letter from the President is available for viewing in the "member login" section.
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Save the mortgage interest deduction
Americans overwhelmingly oppose any action by Congress to tamper with the mortgage interest deduction, but it could be eliminated or scaled back as Congress and the Administration are looking at tax increases in light of deficit concerns. Read More
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ESBIA responds to editorial in Daily Times
Go to the link to read our response to the sprinkler mandate in the Salisbury Daily Times! Read More
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State of the State speech by the Governor
Go to the member login section to read the speech just given by Governor O'Malley that says to stop development where septic systems are used!
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Baltimore Sun article about O'Malley's plan to stop development with septic systems
Please go to the "member login" section to read about O'Malley's plan to restrict development!
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Baltimore Sun article jobs vs Bay cleanup
The following article has some statistics from polls from Marylanders on which is more important, jobs or cleaning the bay. View PDF
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New Discounts For ESBIA Members!
ESBIA has just negotiated discounts on golf for our members at The Gary Player design River Run Golf Course in Berlin and with the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay River Marsh Golf Club in Cambridge. You will have to be a current member to be able to receive the discounts. More information will be posted in the member login section on how the programs will work in the coming weeks.
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MSBA reply to proposed septic ban
Read about the Maryland State builders Association's response to the Governor's plan on banning septic systems on developments of 5 or greater homes. View PDF
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ESBIA letter to editor in Daily Times
Read ESBIA letter to the editor of the Daily Times about the proposed septic ban bill by Governor O'Malley. View PDF
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Letter from Enviornmental Health Direstors against septic ban
A letter in opposition to bill 160 on septic ban. View PDF
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Somerset County Opts Out!
Somerset County opts out of the sprinkler mandate. ESBIA President John Kotoski gave testimony in favor of opting out.
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Who Benefits from the Housing Tax Deductions?
Read about who benefits from the housing tax deductions. View PDF
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March Lunch Meeting Presentation
See and read the presentation from Sean Davis, RLA of Morris & Ritchie Associates that was presented today at the luncheon meeting. There is information on the EPA pollution diet, smart growth and Plan Maryland proposed mandates. Please go to the member login section to view.
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Law Makers vent pollution diet grievances
from Daily Times 3/17/11 Read More
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Sharptown opts out of sprinkler mandate
from Daily Times Read More
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ESBIA on WMDT "meet the money givers"
President John Kotoski will be on this Saturdays "Meet The Money Givers" at 6pm on WMDT tv news. Our scholarship for college students will be profiled. It will also be posted on their website under "Community" than click on "Meet The Money Givers"
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Past President Bob Purcell testifies in Annapolis
Recently Bob Purcell who is ESBIA's State Representative on government relations testified in Annapolis on the problem with the proposed septic bill. Bob was one of many Builders who spoke out against the bill.
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Real estate: It's time to buy again
Forget stocks. Don't bet on gold. After four years of plunging home prices, the most attractive asset class in America is housing. Read More
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Contractor pays large fine from EPA!
Recent enforcement action in St Louis costs window contractor $39,577.00!! Penalty of $19,529 plus replacement of old windows with lead for a whopping $20,048.00. The contractor was caught not giving out a simple Renovate Right Brochure to homeowners. Read More
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ESBIA on WMDT TV "Meet the Money Givers"
ESBIA President is interviewed about our scholarship offered to students. Look under right side of small screen for DEF builders. Read More
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ESBIA Awards Scholarships!
ESBIA Scholarship Recipients Danielle C. Lang Berlin, MD 21811 Stephen Decatur HS Going to Virginia Tech- Architecture Ethan Stanley Stockton, MD 21864 Pocomoke HS Going to Philadelphia University- School of Architecture
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President John Kotoski gives interview on WBOC TV.
Transcript of an interview that President Kotoski of ESBIA gave reporter Ko Im of WBOC salisbury about the state of construction on the Eastern Shore. Read More
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Home prices finally turn the corner
April home prices rise. View PDF
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Survey shows housing remains a priority
A new survey shows Americans feel owning a home is still a priority. View PDF
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Foreign homebuyers lifting sales!
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Help on way for jobless homeowners
Obama administration is trying to keep homeowners who lost there job.... read USA article. View PDF
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Washington Post article-"Who Started the Housing Crisis?"
In his July 3 op-ed column on the book "Reckless Endangerment," George F. Will perpetuated the myth that it was housing policies aimed at the poor that drove the housing bubble and subsequent collapse of the economy. View PDF
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USA article on another chance for homeowners
More than 2 million homeowners hit by a foreclosure in 2009 or 2010 can demand reviews of their cases and they'll receive letters explaining their rights, banking regulators said Thursday. View PDF
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Washington Post "no big fixes planned for housing by Obama"
Read Washington Post article! View PDF
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MSBA Summer Newsletter
Members should go to "members" section to read the latest news from MSBA! Information about legislation that is being followed!
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Chesapeake Information Card
From MSBA, information about what little pollution the building industry adds to the Chesapeake Bay. View PDF
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W.I.P. Information Card
From MSBA, information on Maryland Watershed Implementation Plan. View PDF
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NAHB Requests Extended Period On Chesapeake Plan
Citing the national implications, extremely high costs and technical complexity of an EPA proposal for reducing pollution in the Chesapeake Bay, NAHB has formally requested that the agency expand the timeframe for public comments from the original 45 days. View PDF
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ESBIA Now On Facebook
ESBIA can be followed on Facebook! Search Eastern Shore Building Industry while on Facebook and than "Like" us to get up to the minute happenings in the Industry! Also leave your comments. Read More
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MSBA winter newsletter
See what the State MBA is doing this session down in Annapolis. View PDF
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Update your email with us!
The MSBA is been sending a daily newsletter to our members for which we have a valid email address for. They are also sending out legislative alerts! So if you are not receiving them, please email us your current email address so that we may forward it to MSBA.
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ESBIA Scholarships for College Students
To apply for a scholarship from the ESBIA for college, please fill out the form and submit to the committee by April 1. View PDF
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Homes for our Troops
For those members in the upper shore area, this is an opportunity to give back to our vets! Read More
