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2009 STARS Awards Winners
STARS Awards Gala recognizes building industry professionals The North Carolina Home Builders Association is pleased to announce the winners of the annual STARS Awards, an awards program that honors the achievements of home building industry professionals. More than 250 industry professionals gathered in Charlotte September 16 for the awards gala. Winners received recognition in categories such as marketing and advertising, Web design, landscape design, interior merchandising, architecture/floor plans and special projects. Awards were also given to local home builders associations. The coveted Master Planned Community of the Year Award went to Impact Properties Group for its South Lakes community in Fuquay-Varina. Impact Properties Group is a member of the HBA of Raleigh-Wake County. Tammie Smoot, of Move Inc., was named the Distinguished Associate of the Year. Smoot is a member of the Charlotte and Raleigh-Wake HBAs. STARS Awards went to the following 54 recipients: [Note: Winners are grouped according to geographic location.]
STARS Awards Winners Best Internet Marketing/Advertising Project for a builder, developer, associate, realty company or community (Associate Award) Asheville Area
Best Parade of Homes Publication (Large HBA) Best Educational Effort (Large HBA) Brunswick County Area Best Logo Design for a builder, developer, associate or realty company Best Single Family Detached Home with a sales price of $500,000 - $750,000 Best Single Family Detached Home with a sales price of $750,000 - $1 million Best Special Project—Millwork Burlington Area Best Single Family Detached “Green” Home with a sales price $250,000-$500,000 Carteret County Area Best Local HBA Website Charlotte Area (also see Lake Norman) Best Brochure/Direct Mail for a community with an average sales price under $250,000 *Note the Distinguished Associate of the Year mentioned above is a member of the Charlotte HBA. Durham-Chapel Hill Area Best New Homes Publication Members of the Franklin County HBA, Johnston County HBA, HBA of Durham, Orange & Chatham Counties and the Raleigh-Wake County HBA (also listed under Raleigh Area) Best Billboard for a builder, developer, associate, realty company or community Best Single Family Detached Home with a sales price under $250,000 Best Single Family Detached Home with a sales price $250,000 - $500,000 Best Single Family Detached Home over $1 million and 5,000 - 10,000 square feet Fayetteville Area Best Parade of Homes Publication (Small to Midsize HBA) Harnett County Area Best Internet Marketing/Advertising Project for a builder, developer, associate, realty company or community (STARS Award–Builder) Hickory Area Best HBA Parade of Homes Internet Website Lake Norman Area Best Single Family Detached Home with a sales price over $1 million and under 5,000 square feet Best HBA Member Communication—Single Piece or Campaign (Small to Midsize HBA) Best HBA Government Affairs Initiative (Small to Midsize HBA) Best Single Family Detached "Green" Home with a sales price $500,000 - $1 million Best Single Family Detached “Green” Home with a sales price over $1 million Best Whole House Renovation under $500,000 Best Whole House Renovation, $500,000 and over Best Kitchen Renovation Best Home Addition Best Educational Effort (Small to Midsize HBA) Macon County Area Best Single Family Detached "Green" Home with a sales price under $250,000 Moore County Area Best Website for a Community Best Whole House Renovation under $500,000 (tie) Raleigh Area Best Brochure/Direct Mail for a community with an average sales price $250,000 - $500,000 Best Logo Design for a community Best New Homes Publication Best Black and White Ad, greater than one-half page, for a builder, developer, associate, realty company or community Best Color Ad over a full page for a builder, developer, associate, realty company, or community Best Landscape Design Best Interior Merchandising for a model with a sales price under $250,000 Best Interior Merchandising for a model with a sales price $250,000-$500,000 Best Interior Merchandising for a model with a sales price $500,000- $1 Million: Best Single Family Detached Home over $1 million and 5,000 - 10,000 square feet Best Single Family Detached Home over $1 million and over 10,000 square feet Best HBA Member Communication—Single Piece or Campaign (Large HBA) Best HBA Community Project Best HBA Government Affairs Initiative (Large HBA) Best Special Marketing Project *Note the Community of the Year and Distinguished Associate of the Year winners mentioned above are from Raleigh. Wilmington Area Best Member Public Relations Effort Winston-Salem Area Best Brochure/Direct Mail piece for a project by a builder with less than 50 residences per year Best Brochure/ Direct Mail piece for a project by a builder with more than 50 residences per year Best Newsletter for a builder, developer, associate or realty company Best Color Ad, full page or under, for a builder, developer, associate, realty company, or community (Builder) Best Radio Commercial Best Internet Website for a Builder or Developer Best Website for an associate, supplier or realty company Best Special Marketing Project Statewide Best Color Ad, full page or under, for a builder, developer, associate, realty company, or community (Associate Award) Outstanding Achievement Awards Asheville Area
Best Single Family Detached Home with a sales price over $1 million and under 5,000 square feet Carteret Area
Best Single Family Detached Home over $1 million and 5,000 - 10,000 square feet Durham/Chapel Hill Area Best Single Family Detached Home with a sales price of $500,000 - $750,000 Greenville Area Best Single Family Detached Home over $1 million and over 10,000 square feet Hickory Area Best Internet Marketing/Advertising Project for a builder, developer, associate, realty company, or community ("Outstanding Achievement" Award) Pinehurst/Moore County Area Best Brochure/Direct Mail for a project by a builder with less than 50 residences per year Best Whole House Renovation under $500,000 Raleigh Area Best Internet Website for a Builder or Developer Best Website for an associate, supplier or realty company Wilmington Area Best HBA Parade of Homes Publication Best Single Family Detached Home with a sales price under $250,000 ***************************************************************************************************************************** The STARS Awards Gala is held in conjunction with the 21st Century Building Expo & Conference sponsored by the North Carolina Home Builders Association. NCHBA is a statewide trade association representing 65 local associations and more than 16,000 member firms involved in the residential construction industry. A not-for-profit organization, the NCHBA provides its members with networking and educational opportunities and represents them in matters of government relations and advocacy.
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