November 2018

Wiseman Appointed to Building Commission, FHBA Members Serve in Legislature and Recounts Result in Little Change

Though most of Tallahassee focused, and rightfully so, on the installation of the Florida House and Senate Leadership, FHBA enjoyed celebrating other victories and finally saying goodbye to the 2018 elections. As expected, Rep. Jose Oliva from Miami was installed as Florida’s Speaker of the House and Bill Galvano, who hails from Sarasota, was installed …

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FHBA Member Appointed to Florida Building Commission

Today, Governor Rick Scott announced the reappointment of one and the appointment of three to the Florida Building Commission. Hamid Bahadori, of Lake Mary, is the vice president of Jansen Hughes, Inc. He is reappointed for a term beginning November 16, 2018, and ending February 7, 2021. FHBA Member, John Wiseman, 54, of Nokomis, is …

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GOBA Announces New Leadership & Annual Awards

The Greater Orlando Builders Association (GOBA) installed its elected senior officers and directors for 2019. The annual Installation and Awards Dinner was held at The Orlando Science Center Dino Digs Exhibit in Orlando, Florida on Thursday November 1st. Members of the Greater Orlando Builders Association came together to celebrate their 2018 leadership and recognize the …

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GOBA Member Highlight

Rick Caccavello has been installed as the 2019 secretary/treasurer of the Greater Orlando Builders Association (GOBA). Rick is the president/owner of central kitchen and bath in Winter Park, FL. CK&B, established in 1989, has a long history of providing superior design, unwavering customer service and exceptional cabinetry offerings to central Florida’s finest homebuilders, remodelers, interior …

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GOBA Member Highlight

Mattamy Homes US is pleased to announce that David Baselice has been appointed President of the company’s Orlando Division, effective October 16, 2018. David will oversee all aspects of Mattamy’s business – including land acquisition and development, marketing, sales and construction – in the Orlando market. David has a rich experience in Florida homebuilding, most …

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2019 SEBC Call for Speakers

The goal for the 2019 Southeast Building Conference (SEBC) is to bring together you and your peers for an information-sharing and world-class educational event. This conference program addresses the success stories, challenges, opportunities, tangible action items, and takeaways with regard to the construction industry today. The 2018 SEBC Call for Speakers application deadline is November …

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Home Builders Winning Advocacy Effort on Display Last Night

Wow! What a night to be watching election results. With Ron DeSantis winning the race for Governor, a sweep of the Florida Cabinet with FHB PAC endorsed candidates, a solid conservative majority leading the Florida House, and, at best, the Democrats flipping one State Senate seat (more on that below), the political climate remains positive …

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Emergency Order in Response to Hurricane Michael

DBPR Secretary Jonathan Zachem issued an Emergency Order suspending Florida statutes and rules that may prevent, hinder or delay necessary response and recovery from Hurricane Michael. There are a number of provisions. The most impactful is allowing local governments to issue a local license without adopting a local ordinance for roof repairs. Click here to …

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