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There are numerous benefits that come with membership in the Northeast Builders Association of Massachusetts. As a member of NEBA, members are part of the National Association of Home Builders, which offers numerous monetary discounts, including automobile purchases, office supplies and hotel and automobile rentals. NAHB members also enjoy a plethora of educational opportunities, national networking events, informative publications, pertinent market information and national governmental affairs support throughout the year.
Educational Opportunities:
NEBA HBA members can benefit from the many seminars offered throughout the year designed to provide them with the information and knowledge to succeed in the home-building industry. NEBA currently offers educational courses toward your Massachusetts license and renewal, call the office for details and times..
Grassroots Involvement:
Helping members get involved in their local area or in a particular industry group, the NEBA HBA has many committees to meet the various needs of the home building industry. There are specialty councils such as the 50+ Housing Council, the Associates Council, the Sales & Marketing Council allow industry professionals to further explore and support the different industries within the home building umbrella.
Industry Information:
Resources to keep members updated and informed comes in many ways at NEBA. The monthly NEBA of MA News reaches members with informative news about the industry and the association. Members receive up-to-date information in the e-newsletter.
Governmental Affairs Support:
The NEBA of MA team of governmental affairs specialists work at the local, state and national levels to support pro-housing candidates and initiatives that allow HBA members to build housing choices and keep the housing industry strong.
Marketing Opportunities:
NEBA HBA members can take advantage of numerous opportunities to promote their business when they become an advertiser or sponsor. Whether it is marketing to consumers through the our newly revised web site (www.nebama.com) or building business-to-business connections through event sponsorship and advertising in the newsletter and the member directory, the HBA works to match each member with the right fit for their needs.
Consumer Connections:
Today, NEBA of MA has built a new web site that is constantly monitored and updated to bring our members the latest industry information to help run their businesses better. We are also embarking on the social media wagon by building our Facebook Fan Page, LinkedIn profile and Twitter feeds that can all be linked to our members pages to maximize the exposure for our members.
Networking Opportunities:
There are many networking opportunities to meet with other industry professionals. Social events such as the HBA Awards Ceremonies, Inaugural Gala, International Builders' Show, Golf Tournament, offer other great chances to network throughout the year.
Cost Savings:
NEBA of MA offers a wide benefit package designed to offer monetary savings for members on gasoline purchases, payroll processing, vehicle rentals and the national Member Advantage program from NAHB that features discounts on computers, office supplies, forms and printing, office equipment, credit card processing and collection services.
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