Making the Most of Your Membership: Exhibit at the Home & Garden Show

by Jennie Korth | Oct 6, 2025 | Home & Garden Show, Make the Most of Your Membership

Every February, more than 250 businesses gather under one roof for the Nebraska Builders Home & Garden Show, hosted by the Home Builders Association of Lincoln (HBAL). It’s a weekend packed with conversations, inspiration, and opportunities that can transform how...

Making the Most of Your Membership: Recruit a New Member

by Jennie Korth | Sep 7, 2025 | Make the Most of Your Membership

The strength of HBAL lies in the commitment and engagement of its members. Each member enhances the vitality of our Association, broadens our collective influence and ensures a stronger future for the housing industry in our community. When you take part in the...

Making the Most of Your Membership: Attend HBAL 101

by Jennie Korth | Aug 7, 2025 | Education, Make the Most of Your Membership

So, you’ve joined HBAL—now what? Whether you’re a brand-new member or just need a refresher, HBAL 101 is your go-to crash course in how to make your membership work for you. This informal but information-packed session is designed to introduce you to the people,...

Making the Most of Your Membership: Promote your business in the Parade of Homes

by Jennie Korth | Jul 7, 2025 | Make the Most of Your Membership

The Parade of Homes is one of HBAL’s most visible and effective ways to connect with homebuyers. Whether you showcase a home or advertise in the guidebook, your business gains premium exposure to an engaged audience actively seeking housing solutions. Showcase Your...

Making the Most of Your Membership: Participate in a Foundation Event

by Jennie Korth | Jun 7, 2025 | Make the Most of Your Membership

The Lincoln Home Builders Care Foundation supports HBAL’s educational and charitable efforts by funding housing-related community projects, scholarships for students entering the building industry, and other industry-related education programs. Participating in a...

Making the Most of Your Membership: Join a Committee

by Jennie Korth | May 7, 2025 | Make the Most of Your Membership

Joining any of HBAL’s committees allows you to get to know people in a meaningful, low-pressure way. That shared experience builds trust and rapport, which are the foundations of strong business relationships. It gives you a chance to demonstrate your...