HOUSING NEWS: Justin Doyle Homes Sweeps the People’s Choice Awards at HOMEARAMA®
Posted October 14, 2022
CINCINNATI, OH: The Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati (HBA) announced the award winners for its recently completed 59th HOMEARAMA® held last month at ChimneyRidge in Loveland.
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HOUSING NEWS: GREAT OAKS AND UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI STUDENTS COLLABORATE ON ADIRONDACK CHAIR GIVEAWAY FOR HOMEARAMAⓇ 2022
Posted September 1, 2022
Great Oaks students at the Scarlet Oaks campus built four Adirondack chairs for a HOMEARAMA® giveaway and one super-sized Adirondack chair painted by a UC student, perfect for selfies at the show.
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HOUSING NEWS: HOMEARAMA® Dedication on September 1, 10 am
Posted August 23, 2022
Cincinnati, OH, August 22, 2022: The nation’s oldest luxury home showcase, HOMEARAMA®, will host a dedication ceremony for its 59th show on Thursday, September 1, at 10 am, at ChimneyRidge, in Loveland (10377 Butterworth Road Loveland, Ohio 45140). “It’s been more than 33 years since HOMEARAMA® was last held in Loveland at Glen of Claiborne in 1989,” said Dave Stroup, President of the Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati. “We are excited to welcome thousands of show-goers back to Loveland for the latest in new home design, technology, landscaping, and decorating.”
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HOUSING NEWS: RISING INFLATION AND HIGHER MORTGAGE RATES ARE WEIGHING ON HOUSING AFFORDABILITY
Posted July 20, 2022
Cincinnati, OH, July 20, 2022: New single-family home permits in Southwest Ohio were down 26% year to date (YTD) through May, and down 13.2% versus May of 2021, reported the Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati (HBA).
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Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati Wins Award for Best Council Development Program (“Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee”)
Posted May 13, 2022
Cincinnati, OH – The Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati has been recognized for its outstanding Best Council Development Program (“Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee”) with an Award of Excellence from the Executive Officers Council (EOC) of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).
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HOUSING NEWS: Increased Employment Supports Future Housing Prospects: Greater Cincinnati increased jobs by 3.6% in 2021
Posted January 7, 2022
The United States added 5.9 million jobs over the past year, increasing by 4.1%. In the last month, 778.0 thousand jobs were gained, increasing by 0.5%. The Midwest Region, which includes the state of Ohio, added 967.7 thousand jobs over the past year, increasing by 3.1%. In the last month, 93.1 thousand jobs were gained, increasing by 0.3%.
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DAVE STROUP ELECTED HBA PRESIDENT
Posted January 4, 2022
Jan. 4, 2022- Cincinnati, OH: Dave Stroup, Vice President of Land Development, Fischer Homes, has been elected 2022 President of the Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati (HBA).
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HOUSING NEWS: Redknot Homes Claims All HOMEARAMA® Peoples' Choice Awards
Posted November 3, 2021
Cincinnati, OH, Oct. 29, 2021: Redknot Homes' "La Bella Vita" claimed three, first-place Peoples' Choice awards at this year's HOMEARAMA®, reports the Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati (HBA).
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HOUSING NEWS: HOMEARAMA® Groundbreaking on October 28, 10 am
Posted October 22, 2021
Cincinnati, OH, Oct. 21, 2021: The nation’s oldest new luxury home showcase, HOMEARAMA®, established in 1962, will host a groundbreaking ceremony for its 59th show on Thursday, Oct. 28, at 10 am, at ChimneyRidge, in the city of Loveland. Note: GPS address to ChimneyRidge: 10377 Butterworth Road, Loveland, OH 45140.
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HOUSING NEWS: NEW HOUSING CONTINUES DOWN HISTORIC PATH
Posted September 2, 2021
Cincinnati, OH, Sept. 2, 2021: New single-family home permits in Southwest Ohio continued down this year's record-setting path through July, reported the Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati (HBA). Through July, all four Southwest Ohio counties tracked by the HBA experienced double-digit increases.
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HOUSING NEWS: JUNE HOUSING PERMITS CONTINUE DOUBLE-DIGIT INCREASE
Posted August 9, 2021
Cincinnati, OH, Aug. 9, 2021: New single-family home permits in Southwest Ohio continued into historic territory in June, even though there was a slight decrease, reported the Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati (HBA). For the first half of the year, all four Southwest Ohio counties tracked by the HBA experienced double-digit growth.
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HOUSING NEWS: FOUR AWARDED HBA CONSTRUCTION CAREER SCHOLARSHIPS
Posted August 9, 2021
Cincinnati, OH, August 9, 2021: Four Southwest Ohio students were recently awarded scholarships in the Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati’s (HBA) first Construction Careers Initiatives’ Scholarship Program. The program provides financial support to area students pursuing training or degree programs leading to a career in residential construction. The scholarships were provided by the HBA’s Charitable Foundation through the financial support of member companies.
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HOUSING NEWS: DOUBLE-DIGIT NEW HOUSING PERMITS IN FIRST QUARTER
Posted May 12, 2021
New single-family home permits in Southwest Ohio were up 18.6 through March, reported the Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati (HBA). Three of the four Southwest Ohio counties tracked by the HBA had new home growth, except Hamilton County.
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Let’s Not Forget to Rescue Our Roads and Bridges with COVID Relief Funds
Posted April 21, 2021
The city of Cincinnati is projected to receive approximately $290 million from the American Rescue Plan, which provides significant relief to states and localities at a critical time as the U.S. transitions toward economic recovery.
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HOUSING NEWS: FEBRUARY PERMITS CONTINUE LAST YEAR’S PACE
Posted April 7, 2021
FEBRUARY PERMITS CONTINUE LAST YEAR’S PACE
Cincinnati, OH, April 6, 2021: New single-family home permits in Southwest Ohio were up 7.5% through February, reported the Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati (HBA). Three of the four Southwest Ohio counties tracked by the HBA experienced new home growth, except Hamilton Co.
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Housing News: New Home Permits Rose 15.7% in 2020
Posted March 4, 2021
New single-family home permits in Southwest Ohio were up a record-setting 15.7% last year, reported the Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati (HBA). Overall, single-family permits experienced double-digit increases in all four Southwest Ohio counties through December. This report is the highest regional increase in over a decade, reported the HBA.
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What Workers Need to Know about COVID-19 Protections in the Workplace
Posted February 2, 2021
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T.J. Ackermann Named 2021 HBA President
Posted December 17, 2020
Thomas J. (T.J.) Ackermann has been named the 2021 president of the Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati (HBA). Ackermann, a third-generation builder, is president and CEO of the Thomas J. Ackermann Co, based in Sycamore Township, which specializes in developing residential and commercial projects. He was officially installed at an HBA ceremony earlier this month.
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NEW HOME PERMITS UP 8.3% THROUGH OCTOBER
Posted December 5, 2020
New single-family home permits in Southwest Ohio continued to be bullish through October, reported the Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati (HBA). Overall, single-family permits increased 8.3% in all four Southwest Ohio counties through October. Last month’s increase was 7.6%, said the HBA.
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HBA Careers in Construction events receive national attention!
Posted December 3, 2020
Construction Career Days Captivate Students & Educate Parents.
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HBA of Greater Cincinnati EMERGENCY COVID-19 Notice
Posted November 18, 2020
Governor DeWine recently issued an updated Ohio’s COVID-19 emergency order that limits public events and private gatherings of more than 10 people due to the rampant spread of the virus as a result of banquets and other social gatherings. Unfortunately, due to this order and the dramatic spike in new COVID-19 cases, the HBA has canceled in-person events for the remainder of the year, including the E3 Holiday Party, the Annual Meeting, and year-end dinners/luncheons.
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Sterling Homes’ The Berkley Takes Top Honors at HOMEARAMA®
Posted November 16, 2020
The Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati (HBA) announced the award winners for its recently completed HOMEARAMA® held last month at Walworth Junction, the first show in its 57-year history to be held in the city of Cincinnati.
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Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati Announces Partnership with MJM Global Brokerage Group
Posted October 1, 2020
The Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati (HBA) announced today its partnership with MJM Global Insurance Brokerage Group to provide HBA members new healthcare coverage options.
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Request for Proposals Investment Manager
Posted October 1, 2020
Please include ten copies and send written proposals to Chairman, Asset Management Committee, Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati, 11260 Chester Road, Suite 800,
Cincinnati, Ohio 45246. The deadline for written proposals is Friday, December 4, 2020.
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Cincinnati ranks among top-paying metros for construction workers
Posted September 9, 2020
When it comes to construction worker pay, Cincinnati competes with the best markets in the country, according to Cincinnati Business Courier.
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Double-Digit Increases in New Permits in July
Posted September 7, 2020
Three of Southwest Ohio counties experienced double-digit increases in single-family housing permits in July, reported the Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati (HBA). Overall, single-family permits increased 3.2% from June, added the HBA.
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Deerfield Township leads in new permits
Posted August 10, 2020
Warren County’s Deerfield Township led all local jurisdictions through June with 141 single-family permits, reported the Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati (HBA). Overall, single-family permits were down at the mid-year point by -4.7%, said the HBA.
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Parkside Estates Selected as Site for HOMEARAMA® 2021
Posted July 8, 2020
The 58th HOMEARAMA® will be held in Anderson Township’s Parkside Estates, June 12-27, 2021, reports the Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati (HBA).
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Reopening Guidance for General Office Settings
Posted May 6, 2020
The reopening of office workplaces should be conducted in a thorough manner accounting for several factors before employees are allowed to return. Download the guidance document for more information.
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Director's Stay Safe Ohio Order
Posted April 30, 2020
Review the latest (April 30, 2020) Director's Stay Safe Ohio order that outlines the update guidelines for reopening businesses, exceptions, and other information.
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