15 Reasons to join the HBA:
- Instant credibility – through automatic membership in the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the Home Builders Association of Iowa (HBAI), along with your local membership. These associations have been in business for over 50 years and signal to the public that your company is committed to high standards and fair business practices.
- Insurance programs - through our partners in the insurance industry, special offers and discounts are available for liability and health insurance.
- Political action committees – are dedicated to electing pro-business/pro-housing candidates for local, state and national office.
- Governmental affairs – At the local, state and national levels, home builders associations are recognized by governmental leaders as the voice of homebuilding. Through local committees and task forces, you can have input in decisions and receive timely legislative information. The government affairs committee is representing your interests from Des Moines to Washington, DC.
- Special events – Several annual events are organized by the HBA to promote new home ownership to the public
- HomeShowExpo – a summer event featuring a variety of new homes
- Home & Remodeling Show – a vendor fair featuring the products and services of members
- Tour of Remodeled Homes – a selection of remodeled homes throughout the area that have complete new looks thanks to remodeler members
- Scholarship funds – available to assist young people in furthering their education in the home building industry.
- Marketing & networking opportunities – numerous opportunities to promote members doing business with other members.
- Leadership development – opportunities to run for the Board of Directors or serve as the chair of an HBA committee or council. The Association is member-driven and offers volunteers a chance to become involved at whatever level they feel comfortable.
- Business referrals – the local HBA is a primary source of referrals to the general public. Only members receive the benefit of these referrals.
- Accessible, friendly, member-oriented staff – if we don't know the answer, we'll find it for you.
- Education – classes and seminars designed to teach you about the industry and its issues, as well as certification classes to allow members to obtain credentials from the National Association of Homebuilders.
- Know how – got a problem? Need advice? The HBA's members are experts who can help you resolve issues and answer your questions.
- Warnings – Bad news on the economic horizon? The regulatory front? In the courts? The HBA serves as an "early warning system" for members to help foresee and ward off potential industry-wide issues.
- Vision –The HBA of Greater Des Moines helps you visualize the opportunities ahead and find the tools necessary to turn those opportunities into business plans.
- Satisfaction – of knowing you are supporting the industry that is supporting you.
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