Census Survey: We Want to Hear From You
Keep an eye on your inboxes this week for an important invitation from NAHB to complete our 2024 Builder and Associate Member Census. Our numbers strengthen our ability to advocate for the home building industry, and this survey helps us better understand the composition and characteristics of the members who belong to our Federation.
By taking just a few minutes to answer some quick questions about the work you do, you will provide valuable information to help us develop education, advocacy and networking opportunities needed to help your business to grow.
Added bonus: Each member who participates in the Census will be entered into a drawing for a chance to win one of 10 $100 gift cards.
Questions? Please email Rose Quint.
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