When you
join the HBA, you automatically become a full member of the
Colorado Association of Home Builders (CAHB) and the
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). That’s three memberships for the price of one!
2 Voice for the Industry
The HBA is the recognized advocate for housing and development issues in the Denver metro region. Securing your right to responsibly meet the housing needs of our community is the primary mission of the HBA. Members stay current with the latest proposedregulatory changes or activity and the association's response through the biweekly
Home Builder Advocate e-newsletter.
Additionally, the
Metro Housing Coalition, the HBA’s political committee, interviews and supports candidates running for local and statewide office who will advocate for a vibrant and affordable housing industry.
3 Professional Education and Certification Programs
Whether you’re interested in
sales and marketing, building construction, or general business and management principles, the HBA is your source for
professional education. The HBA also offers member companies and their staff numerous professional designation programs to help distinguish your business from your competitors.
4 Building Relationships through Networking
The HBA provides you with countless ways to network and build relationships. The association has a wide array of
programs and events that will give you enjoyment and personal satisfaction as you mingle with contacts to grow your business.
5 Access to Critical News and Information
In the ever-changing home building industry, staying abreast of new trends and issues is the best way to keep your company competitive. The HBA offers members access to the latest industry news through
seminars,
special interest councils,
newsletters, publications, the website, and
building permit reports.
6 Professional Recognition
The HBA hosts several annual award programs and consumer events including the
BAR Awards, the
Parade of Homes,
Flatirons Tour of Homes and
CARE Awards. By taking part in these HBA activities, members can distinguish and market themselves as an
award-winning member of the industry.
7 Member Discount Programs
The HBA, CAHB and NAHB have teamed up with a multitude of service providers to offer you significant discounts on the many services vital to the daily operations of your organization. Some of these
discount programs are general liability and worker’s compensation insurance, cell phone service, business telecommunications and IT services, office supplies, FedEx shipping, subscription to green building resources, payroll and human resource services and more!
8 Publications
The HBA delivers bi-weekly news of upcoming events and activities through the
Home Builder e-News and on advocacy issues through the
Home Builder Advocate. Members also receive one complimentary subscription to
Home Builder Magazine, which provides in-depth coverage on topics critical to everyone involved in the local home building industry.
Monthly permit reports are available by subscription.
9 Establish Yourself as an Industry Leader
HBA members have opportunities to grow professionally by joining a
committee or
council board at the local, state, or national level. As a leader of the organized industry you can help guide the future of home building and development in the Denver region as well as at the state level through the
Colorado Association of Home Builders and the national level through the
National Association of Home Builders.
10 Giving Back to the Community
As the saying goes … the more you give, the more you receive. HBA members find great personal reward as volunteers and donors to the
Home Builders Foundation. HBF projects positively impact people’s lives by remodeling homes to accommodate handicap accessibility.