As many of your local Builder Associations ramp up for Fall Membership drives, we wanted to take the opportunity to share what we as a federated organization – Local HBA, FHBA, and NAHB – have accomplished for you as a valued member in 2016: FHBA testified at the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation’s public hearing …
Chet Skinner, President of North East Florida Builders Association (NEFBA), speaks to the unique nature of advocacy typical members don’t usually see in our organizations. Skinner is quoted as saying, “You can be proud of the team work of our NEFBA members and their ability to partner with other local associations.”…read more
Larry Roberts’ interest in Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club extends beyond its walls now that the trucking company magnate has bought more than 700 nearby acres with plans to build an equestrian residential community. The businessman made his fortune when he built the Ohio-based R + L Carriers interstate trucking company and later RLR …
Jay Carlson, president of Carlson & Soforth in Punta Gorda, will be inducted by the Florida Home Builders Association into the Florida Housing Hall of Fame this November. The honor is for the dedication and improvements he has made to the building industry locally and throughout the state of Florida. Since 1990, the primary mission …
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Congratulations to all the local associations that opened their doors this spring to welcome new members to our Federation. The results are in for the winners of the 2016 Spring Membership Drive. These associations had the highest percentage increase of new Builder and Associate members in April and May in their respective group size categories. (As a …
Lee Building Industry Association Builders Care, Inc. has hired Mandi Wray as the organization’s new client relations and project coordinator. Wray will assist with the day-to-day operations, client communication, and project coordination on behalf of Builders Care…read more
TBBA’s own Kevin Robles, CEO of Domain Homes, testified on June 30, 2016 before the US Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Hearing. Robles who is a past president of TBBA provided the committee insight on the effects recent flood insurance regulations were having on small business owners. “Any negative change to the market, …
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The winners of the 2015 Association Excellence Awards – HBA Awards have been announced, recognizing the outstanding accomplishments of state and local HBAs for programs implemented last year. The awards are divided into six pillars: Communications, Education, Government Affairs, HBA Operations, Membership and Revenue. The HBA Award categories are judged by association size, so all HBAs have …
Flagler County/Palm Coast BA Recognized for Outstanding Programs by NAHB Read More »
Congratulations to FHBA member Shelley Stewart who has been awarded Woman of the Year by the Volusia/Flagler Association for Women Lawyers! Volusia Flagler Association for Women Lawyers “VFAWL” is a chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers “FAWL”. FAWL was formed on June 30, 1951, by women lawyers from primarily the Miami area. A Constitution and …
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We invite Florida Home Builders Association membersto join FHBA, AIF and our partners in the Florida business community to share with our elected leaders the challenges and threats employers face in ourworkers’ compensation system. Our current workers’ compensation laws guarantee that medical and other work benefits are available when someone is injured on the job …
