The New Jersey Builders Association (NJBA) is the leading trade association for the construction industry. Members include residential and commercial builders, developers, remodelers, subcontractors, suppliers, engineers, architects, consultants and other professionals. NJBA serves as a resource for its members through continuing education and advocacy. NJBA and its members strive for a more vibrant, greener, and affordable housing market in New Jersey.
NJBA WORKS FOR YOU
The New Jersey Builders Association is a professional trade association comprised of builders, remodelers, material suppliers, subcontractors, consultants, lending institutions, utilities and others involved in housing and building-related fields. Our priorities: the promotion, protection and improvement of the building industry in New Jersey.
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The NJBA represents your interests before the Legislature, the courts and regulatory agencies, to enact policies that save your business money.
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The NJBA provides you with a constant flow of information critical to your success.
- The NJBA gives you access to a full-time professional staff, just a phone call away.
MEMBERSHIP IN THE NJBA is open to Builders, Remodelers and Associates (those who provide goods and services to the industry). Application is made through one of our four local associations, and acceptance means automatic membership in the state (NJBA) and national (NAHB) associations.
You owe it to yourself • You owe it to your business
You owe it to your industry
NJBA OFFERS YOU
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Representation- A full-time staff represents you in Trenton and monitors actions by the Legislature, regulators and the courts.
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Credibility & Prestige - NJBA members are part of an organization recognized by the Administration, Legislature and the media as the voice of the building industry in New Jersey. Using the logo and letterhead, in your advertising, signifies to the homebuying public and other consumers that your product or service is top quality.
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Education - Seminars on emerging issues and dozens of programs offered at the Atlantic Builders Convention comprise the NJBA's comprehensive member education opportunities.
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Communication - The NJBA is consistently your best source of information on legislation and regulation affecting the building industry. If you make your living in the industry, you can't afford not to be on our mailing list.
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Visibility - The Atlantic Builders Convention is the Northeast's largest tradeshow. Members get discounts on ABC Convention exhibit space. Promote yourself. . . There are many opportunities for knowledgeable member to speak at regional and convention seminars.
- Recognition - The NJBA awards program honors outstanding achievement and service. Builder and Associate of the Year and other awards are presented annually. In addition, members may submit entries for the Prestigious SAM (Sales and Marketing) Awards.
NJBA GETS RESULTS FOR YOU
The NJBA's policies are developed by a Board of Directors comprised of builders and associates from around the state. Policies are carried out by our full-time professional staff and results-oriented committees. In total, the NJBA's policies are formulated and implemented by more than 200 industry experts.
The NJBA has been tremendously successful in protecting and promoting the interests of its members. We don't just react, we act. The NJBA's lobbying has resulted in more than a dozen of pro-housing initiatives, including:
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Permit Extension Act
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Uniform Site Improvement Code
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Housing Incentive Finance Act
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Disclosure Legislation
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Reduced Inspection Fees
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Escrow Accountability
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Overturning of Third-Party Appeals
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The "Property Tax Deduction Act"
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Real Estate License Reforms
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Performance Board Streamlining
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Permanent Rent Control Exemption
THE BOTTOM LINE: The NJBA's initiatives have saved our members millions of dollars.
"Support the People
that Support You!"
