The Associate of the Year award is presented annually to a member of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association in recognition of their accomplishments in the areas of service to the industry and association, professional excellence and community involvement, furthering the mission and goals of the association. The 2012 Associate of the Year is Eugene James. Born in Washington D.C. and[...]
The Builder of the Year award is presented each year to a member of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association who has demonstrated their commitment to professional excellence. This award recognizes a builder for their contributions to furthering the goals and mission of the HBA through volunteer efforts within the association, the housing industry as well as community and charitable[...]
The Atlanta Sales and Marketing Council congratulates Drake Realty/EcoClassic Homes for winning a Gold OBIE in the Single Family Builder Detached $290,000 to $349,999 category for 155 Montgomery Street at Montgomery Near the Square in Marietta. The OBIE awards are the highest honor given to Atlanta new homes. Montgomery Near the Square represents a commitment between a real estate firm and a[...]
The Chairman of the Year award honors outstanding leadership at the council level. The award recognizes achievement in the areas of education and membership development within the local council. The 2012 Chairman of the Year is Carol Morgan. Author of the top-selling BuilderBooks “Social Media for Home Builders 2.0,” Carol Morgan has been blogging since long before blogging was cool. She[...]
The Lewis Cenker Award is the highest honor given by the HBA to an individual who has made a lifelong contribution to the advancement of the homebuilding industry in Atlanta. The award is named after Lewis Cenker, who was president of the National Association of Home Builders in 1974 and is the only Atlantan to have held this prestigious office. This[...]
The Associate of the Year award recognizes an associate member for his or her accomplishments in the areas of service to the Atlanta real estate industry and association, professional excellence and community involvement, and furthering the mission and goals of the association. The 2011 Associate of the Year is Cindy Huber. Cindy Huber has been in the homebuilding industry for over[...]
The Atlanta Sales and Marketing Council congratulates Kimberly Garwood for winning a Gold OBIE for Marketing Director of the Year. As Traton Homes' Marketing Manager, Kimberly brings a special passion to every aspect of her work at Traton. With limited dollars she has been able to make smart decisions that consistently reinforce Traton's key messages of strength, quality and value.[...]
The Atlanta Sales and Marketing Council congratulates Kristy Corrigan with About Sales, Inc. for winning a Gold OBIE for Rookie Salesperson of the Year. Kristy Corrigan’s contribution to About Sales, Inc. is the direct result hard work, a solid focus on sales goals and a strong work ethic. She sold 15 homes over the past year for an impressive first year[...]
Unless you had the privilege of meeting Steve Jobs, you’ve probably never met a more focused and driven leader than Sandie Tate. Whether you know her as a manager, council chair, committee member, or you happen to be in her circle of family and friends you know there are no truer words. Any task that she takes on becomes a[...]
The Atlanta Sales and Marketing Council congratulates Traton Homes for winning a Gold OBIE in the Community Service category for Project Playhouse to benefit HomeAid Atlanta. Traton gives special thanks to Total Building Services Group, David McGee of Southern Design Concepts of Atlanta, Bridgette Boylan Interiors, Inc. and Ameriscapes Landscape Design. Traton Homes aspired to create a playhouse that would appeal[...]