The Florida Home Builders Association (FHBA) announced high honors given to members of the building industry; a recognition awarded by over 8,000 FHBA members across the state. In addition to these outstanding achievements, the FHBA announced three into the Florida Housing Hall of Fame and recognized its 2018 Builder of the Year and Associate of …
The Florida home building industry lost one of its most influential advocates on August 5, 2018 with the passing of prominent Pensacola developer Joseph Daniel “Dan” Gilmore. A Past 2nd Vice President of the Home Builders Association of West Florida (HBA) and President of the Florida Home Builders Association (FHBA), Gilmore was a strong and articulate voice for …
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Orlando home builder Paul Mashburn passed away July 1, 2018, leaving behind an impressive legacy of leadership in the history of the Florida Home Builders Association. Intensely involved in the work of FHBA for over 40 years, Mashburn held every key position and won every major honor in his tireless efforts on behalf of the …
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David Weekley Homes has announced the 24 winners of its 14th annual Partner of Choice Awards, through which the builder recognizes its trade partners and suppliers for excellent performance. Seventeen suppliers received the “A,A” Award, which recognizes suppliers for exceptional quality and service, and seven received the “A” award for either exceptional quality or service…read …
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The Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC), the leading certifier of green projects in the state, honored the top “Florida Green” certified projects. “Congratulations to the winners and our members who are dedicated to improving the green built environment, sustainability and promoting its positive environmental, social and economic impact in our state,” said FGBC President Jeremy …
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Congratulations to Manatee-Sarasota Building Industry Association and the Builders Association of South Florida on being recognized by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Executive Officers Council! Best Home or Industry Trade Show HBA of the Upper Peninsula (less than 200 members) – 2018 U.P. Builders Show Manatee-Sarasota BIA (200-600 members) – Contractors Trade Show Best …
Shelley Stewart, CLC, President of Daytona Beach-based Southern Title, joined women leaders representing some of the largest title companies in the nation at the “Women in Title” event hosted by First American Title Insurance Company in April. Only 40 women were invited to the two-day event held in Santa Ana, California, which fostered discussions on …
One of our beloved members, Phil Emmer, passed away on Monday. Phil was Builders Association of North Central (BANCF) Florida President in 1966 and remained active in the association until the last couple of years. In 2014, BANCF honored Phil with the BANCF Lifetime Achievement Award for his 60+ years of dedication to the housing …
via Charlotte-DeSoto BIA On Wednesday, February 21st, the office of Governor Rick Scott announced the appointment of Jay Carlson as the Chairman of the Florida Building Commission. Jay Carlson, a Port Charlotte resident since 1975 and president of carlson & soforth, comes from a long line of construction professionals. His father, Robert W. Carlson, was …
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The NAHB State and Local Government Affairs Committee recently granted funding requests from three HBAs striving to make a positive impact on housing affordability and homeownership…read more
