Council Chairperson of the Year 2013

The Council Chairperson of the Year award is presented annually to a member of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association (HBA) in honor of their outstanding leadership at the council level. The award recognizes achievements in the areas of education and membership development within the local council. The 2013 Council Chairperson of the Year is Donna Tyler. Long-time advocate for economic and[...]

2013 HomeAid Care Day to Benefit Decatur Cooperative Ministry

HomeAid Atlanta, the designated charity of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association (GAHBA), is holding its third annual HomeAid Care Day on Saturday, October 12, 2013. HomeAid, along with the GAHBA and the NFL Players Association, will be assisting the Decatur Cooperative Ministry (DCM) to prepare a Family House for occupancy. The DCM’s Family House provides housing and support services to[...]

NAHB President and CEO Speaks at Recent HBA Meeting

At a recent Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association (GAHBA) meeting, National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) President and CEO, Jerry Howard, spoke to the not-for-profit professional trade association about the NAHB, its plans for 2013 and how they may affect local home builders. Howard also discussed various efforts that the NAHB has been involved in to get the housing market back[...]

Associate of the Year 2012

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[...]

Builder of the Year 2012

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[...]

Chairman of the Year 2012

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[...]

Neal Davis Named President of GAHBA

The Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association (GAHBA) announced new leaders at its annual Installation and Awards Banquet on Jan. 19, 2012. Senator Johnny Isakson installed Neal Davis, owner of Neal Davis Homes, as the association’s new president. Davis is the owner of a successful home building company that combines over 15 years of building experience, superior craftmanship and quality products to[...]

HomeAid Helps a Decatur Make Homeless Facility Greener

HomeAid Atlanta, the official charity of the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association, will soon begin an energy-efficient retrofit of a Decatur home. This project is the first for HomeAid America’s National Environmental Sustainability Program. Funded by a $600,000 grant from the Wal-Mart Foundation, the program aims to benefit existing facilities for the homeless by retrofitting and installing energy-efficient upgrades. The home to[...]