Our members don’t just build homes, they build relationships.
3 Memberships in 1
When you become a member of the Home Builders Association of Greater New Orleans (HBAGNO,) you automatically become a member of the Louisiana Home Builders Association (LHBA) and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB.) Visit www.hbagno.org to learn more about benefitting by association to all three!
Networking Opportunities
You only get out of your membership what you put it – so, GET INVOLVED! Attend a General Membership Meeting on Major Networking Event to start getting to know fellow members in the industry. One of the best way to get involved once you’re a member is to join a committee or council. Each of these groups focuses on a different part of the industry, has fun opportunities and useful information for all their members.
Marketing Opportunities
Our communication channels offer a unique, customized way to reach your target audience. Whether you want to deliver your brand to consumers looking for your products and services, or you want to target your industry directly through business-to-business advertising and events, you will find HBAGNO offers limitless possibilities.
Education
The HBAGNO offers many Continuing Education Credit classes throughout the year, all free or discounted for HBAGNO members. Education seminars focus on NAHB Professional Designations (see page 6), workplace safety seminars, business & financial management classes, and hands-on demonstrations.
Insurance Benefits
*Potential members should call the SIF at 877.542.2743 to find out how to get the first year in the HBA dues-free!
Advocacy
The HBA is proud of our legislative and regulatory efforts on behalf of the membership and the home-building industry. HBA staff and members lobby and monitor local, state, and federal legislation to ensure that our members’ business interests are well-represented and protected.
Member Perks
HBA Membership comes with many benefits to help grow small businesses such as networking opportunities and legislative involvement. However, some benefits are more tangible. The HBA of Greater New Orleans has partnered with some local service providers to provide discounts on things small businesses use every day. Check out www.hbagno.org/member-perks to see the growing list of providers!