Article by Morgan Peters, GHBA Communications Director Each year, members of the GHBA’s Custom Builders Council (CBC) dedicate a day to giving back, lending their time and skills to a local charity. In recent years, …
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Vote Pro-Housing This November!
Election Day is right around the corner, and no matter where you live, you’ll have something important on your ballot. This November, Texans will decide on several constitutional amendments—many of which directly impact housing and …
“Solid Gold” Winners Crowned at 2025 PRISM Awards 50th Anniversary
The 2025 Houston’s Best PRISM Awards, hosted by the GHBA Sales & Marketing Council (SMC), sparkled even brighter than ever as the association marked the golden milestone—50 years of recognizing excellence in homebuilding. On October …
What the Media Is Getting Wrong About Building and Floodplains
By Morgan Peters, GHBA Communications Director Amid Hurricane Harvey’s eight-year anniversary, the Houston Chronicle has published two pointed and largely misleading articles on new homes and floodplains without the full picture. Other media outlets are now recycling the story as well. Here’s what they are getting wrong and what we’re doing to address it. …
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A Big Win in Conroe – Development Moratorium Ends
In mid-August, the City of Conroe voted not to extend the ongoing development moratorium in the northern part of the city. This decision comes thanks to two major developments: the TCEQ approved the city’s Alternative …
Signorelli, First America Homes Donate $278,562 to Support Local Veterans and At-Risk Families and Individuals
The GHBA Benefit Homes Project raises critical funds for HomeAid Houston and Operation Finally Home through the sale of a home built by First America Homes in Signorelli’s Bluestem community. The Greater Houston Builders Association …
GHBA Custom Builders Council Wins AEA Award for Mental Health Campaign
We’re proud to announce that the GHBA has received a national Award of Excellence from the Executive Officers Council (EOC) of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The award recognized the GHBA Custom Builders …
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Double Your Impact: GHBA Launches $25,000 Flood Relief Match
Heavy rains over the July 4th holiday brought devastating flooding to communities across Texas, damaging homes, displacing families, and leaving many in urgent need of assistance. Many of our neighbors and industry partners are facing …
City of Houston Launches 30-Day Permit Pilot
In a decisive move to streamline development and eliminate costly delays, Mayor John Whitmire announced the launch of the City of Houston’s new 30-Day Residential Permitting Pilot Program, a key step toward fulfilling his commitment …
Building Dreams: GHBA Awards More Than $130K in Scholarships to Future Leaders
The GHBA hit an exciting new milestone at this year’s Mid-Year Forecast Luncheon on June 17, presenting a record-shattering $136,000 in scholarships to 34 exceptional students through the annual GHBA Scholarship Program, powered by the Associate …
Houston Housing Market Faces Shifting Tides: Insights from GHBA’s Mid-Year Forecast
“Stay Calm & Keep Building!” Article by Greg Tomlinson, President/Owner of Builders Post-Tension The Greater Houston Builders Association (GHBA) welcomed nearly 900 members and guests to this year’s Mid-Year Economic Forecast, held June 17 at …
Scam Alert: Fraudulent Ad Renewal Invoices Circulating
Protect Yourself from Scam Companies Posing as Our Publisher We want to alert you to a potential scam that has recently come to our attention. Several GHBA members have reported receiving suspicious emails and invoices …
Podcast Spotlight: The Power of Getting Involved with GHBA
To better promote the benefits of joining and getting involved in the GHBA, GHBA Membership Committee Chair Del Westmoreland of Detering Company of Houston partnered with Curtis Lawson of CRAFTED Custom Homes + Renovations and …
Drop by Drop: Reclaiming Water for a Resilient Future
By Nicole Jacob, Mainland Stoneworks, Green Built Gulf Coast Committee Chair Homebuilders will undoubtedly navigate a complex landscape in 2025. As we face challenges ranging from rising material costs, labor availability, governmental regulation, environmental impact, and …
Spring Membership Drive Hits a Home Run
GHBA’s “Spring Training” Membership Drive kicked off April 3 with a great turnout and even better energy! More than 30 members joined us throughout the day to grab leads, make calls, and rally for growth—all fueled by some …