What Our Secret to Gaining 70 New Members?
With your help we were able to grow our association by more than 70 new members in 2015. Last spring we organized a Membership recruitment event that last from April to May and through your connections, subs and clients you brought in over 30 of those new members.
George elected Regional Legislative Officer of Statewide Builders Association
George will be installed at the 2016 PBA Installation & Awards Banquet on March 18 at the Omni Bedford Springs Resort. PBA is the voice of the home building industry in Pennsylvania.
Builder Rebate Program
You Could be Leaving Money on the Table! The Builder Rebate Program is a great opportunity for our builder members to earn money back on your membership.
New Awards Program
Our membership is made up of a group of amazing, talented individuals who contribute to creating affordable housing in York County. That’s why the Remodeling Awards of Excellence has been renamed and expanded into the Peak Achievement Awards.
Congratulations to our many Associate Members!
This week the Pennsylvania Builders Association (PBA) launched their month long recognition with a special email from PBA President, Peter Gallagher. We would like to congratulate Dan Wisotzkey, Yorktowne Roofing and Siding, Inc. and Cieara Thompson, Swartz Kitchens & Baths for being recognized as two of PBA’s top Associate Members throughout the state.
Congrats to all the winning Members of “Best of York” in 2015!
Congratulations to the Winners of Susquehanna Style’s “Best of York” contest, and the York Sunday News “Best of York” contest.
Latest NAHB News
- Apartment Completions Rise Resulting in Slower Absorption Ratesby Jesse Wade on November 27, 2024
The percentage of new apartment units that were absorbed within three months of completion rose from 50% to 55% in the second quarter of 2024, according to the Census Bureau’s latest release of the Survey of Market Absorption of New Multifamily Units (SOMA). The survey covers new units in […]
- Small Gain for Multifamily Built-for-Sale Constructionby Robert Dietz on November 27, 2024
According to NAHB analysis of quarterly Census data, the count of multifamily, for-rent housing starts declined during the third quarter of 2024. For the quarter, 94,000 multifamily residences started construction. Of this total, 88,000 were built-for-rent. This was almost 14% lower than the third […]
- October New Home Sales Down on Higher Ratesby Danushka Nanayakkara-Skillington on November 26, 2024
Steadily rising mortgage rates coupled with ongoing affordability challenges kept many potential home buyers on the sidelines in October. Sales of newly built, single-family homes in October declined 17.3% to a 610,000 seasonally adjusted annual rate, according to newly released data from the U.S. […]
- Seventh Straight Month of Yearly Deceleration in Home Pricesby Onnah Dereski on November 26, 2024
Home price growth continued to slow in September, growing at a rate just below 4% year-over-year. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index (seasonally adjusted – SA) posted a 3.89% annual gain, down from a 4.28% increase in August. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller HPI year-over-year […]
- Best Quarter for Multifamily Missing Middle Construction in 17 Yearsby Robert Dietz on November 25, 2024
The missing middle construction sector includes development of medium-density housing, such as townhouses, duplexes and other small multifamily properties. The multifamily segment of the missing middle (apartments in 2- to 4-unit properties) has generally disappointed since the Great Recession. […]
Latest PBA News
- Year-End Message from Tom McCosby, PBA Presidentby Rick Cochran on November 25, 2024
As the year winds down, I would like to thank everyone who has worked to make PBA a more modern, responsive organization. First, John Olson started us on a path The post Year-End Message from Tom McCosby, PBA President appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
- Mohegan Pennsylvania Accepted Winter Meeting Reservationsby Rick Cochran on November 25, 2024
Plans are underway for the 2025 PBA Committee and Board of Directors meetings. The meetings, along with the annual Installation Gala, will be held March 20-22, 2025, at the Mohegan The post Mohegan Pennsylvania Accepted Winter Meeting Reservations appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders […]
- PBA Mourns Past President Gene Kreitzerby Rick Cochran on November 20, 2024
Gene Kreitzer, 2009 PBA President, passed away suddenly on November 18 in Lebanon County. Mr. Kreitzer, who owned and operated Gene Kreitzer Construction in Fredericksburg since 1978, was an active The post PBA Mourns Past President Gene Kreitzer appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
- Pennsylvania Election Resultsby Rick Cochran on November 18, 2024
The “Red Wave” was strong nationally, as well as Pennsylvania row offices, but there was no change in the PA General Assembly. Democrats will stay in control of the Pennsylvania The post Pennsylvania Election Results appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders Association.
- Meet Chris Warren, PBA Endorsed Trade Program Directorby Rick Cochran on November 1, 2024
This Fall, PBA announced that Chris Warren was named the new Director of the Endorsed Trade Program following Dave DiPasquale’s retirement. Since 2009, Chris has been an active member of The post Meet Chris Warren, PBA Endorsed Trade Program Director appeared first on Pennsylvania Builders […]
