NAHB's Recruitment Competition is Heating Up
The 2024 Fall Recruitment Competition has reached the halfway point before its Nov. 30 conclusion. For their efforts in recruiting as many new NAHB members as possible, Builder and Associate members have a chance to earn a trip to New York City awarded by LG and Signature Kitchen Suite.
Nine members will be announced as winners prior to Jan. 31, 2025, including two Builder members and one Associate member from each size category (small, medium and large affiliated organizations).
The standings as of Oct. 10 can be viewed for both Builder and Associate groups.
NAHB’s most elite recruiters will be rewarded with a two-night trip to Manhattan with the opportunity to view LG’s luxury Skyline Showroom and be treated with a unique culinary experience. Cost of airfare, meals and hotel are covered.
View the full competition rules and eligibility details to learn more.
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