Florida Builder Builder Associations
So you’ve decided to have a new home built from scratch in Florida. You’re going to need the right team of professionals to help make that happen. That’s where Builder Associations can help. These organizations offer potential buyers like yourself a number of resources, including directories for local contractors and other industry professionals you can work with. We've compiled a list of Associations in Florida to help pair you up with a builder near you!
The Greater Orlando Builders Association (GOBA) aims to advance and serve the interest of the housing and building industry in Seminole, Orange and Osceola Counties. GOBA represents encourages higher standards and practices through education and takes a proactive role in governmental and regulatory activities that impact the construction industry.
Florida Home Builders AssociationThe Florida Home Builders Association aims to create a climate in which the construction industry can prosper. The association advocates and encourages the constant improvement of home building techniques, practices, and standardization of building codes in Florida, and works to eliminate governmental orders improperly restricting the home building industry and to support beneficial opportunities.
Tampa Bay Builders AssociationThe Tampa Bay Builders Association (TBBA) serves as a voice for the building industry comprised of builders, remodeling contractors, carpenters, subcontractors, or any trade professional. TBBA promotes professionalism in both the industry and individual businesses through governmental partnerships, education, and marketing opportunities.
Builders Association of North Central FloridaThe Builders Association of North Central Florida (BANCF) represents the residential and commercial building industry. BANCF provides educational and networking services for its members while supporting the freedom to operate as entrepreneurs in an open and competitive environment. The association's aim is to maintain high standards of professionalism in the industry and to facilitate the American Dream of homeownership.
Home Builders Association of West FloridaThe Home Builders Association of West Florida is a volunteer-driven organization that works to ensures safe, affordable housing in Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties while protecting and representing its members so their businesses can grow and prosper. The association constantly monitors and advocates for its members on issues affecting residential building and development.
Builders Association of South FloridaThe Builders Association of South Florida (BASF) represents the building industry by maintaining high standards through service to its membership and the general public. BASF members are dedicated to facilitating the American Dream of affordable homeownership for its community.
Treasure Coast Builders AssociationThe Treasure Coast Builders Association (TCBA) is a trade association that represents and protects the interests of the building industry in Martin, St. Lucie, Okeechobee and Indian River counties. TCBA membership is comprised of professionals from all aspects of the home building industry who are dedicated to “Building a Better Tomorrow” through leadership, advocacy, and education.
Home Builders Association of BrevardThe Home Builders Association of Brevard is dedicated to preserving private property rights and the affordability of housing. It is a non-profit, volunteer-driven organization, with a small professional staff to provide guidance and organizational support for its volunteers. The association is active in local, state, and national legislative issues affecting the industry, and is committed to providing educational and marketing opportunities to members and the community.
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- Are you or your spouse (Co-borrower) eligible veterans? If either of you are eligible veterans, down payments as low as $0 may be available up to the maximum amount your debt-to-income ratio will allow per VA guidelines. While there are no maximum loan amounts, most lenders will go up to $1,000,000 and review higher loan amounts on a case-by-case basis. If not, the FHA down payment is 3.5% up to the maximum FHA lending limit for your county.
