Just a few miles south of 6755 Agave Azul Court, in suburban Henderson, Nev., there were at last count 6,300 homes in some stage of the foreclosure process. Yet here at the edge of the Strip stands the National Association of Home Builders' pricey annual showcase of products and building techniques.

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