advocacy, knowledge, networking, and savings
for housing industry professionals and businesses in Virginia.
The Voice of Virginia’s Home Building Community Since 1956
HBAV supports and advances the building industry that provides housing for Virginians. As an indispensable resource for housing industry professionals and businesses, HBAV works with members to develop policies and actions that address over-regulation, labor shortages, land availability, and further the residential building industry.
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Become a Member and receive valuable benefits:
POWERFUL REPRESENTATION
The Home Builders Association of Virginia (HBAV) serves as the voice of the housing industry to state lawmakers and regulators. Significant resources are dedicated by HBAV to have a full-time lobbying team that works with the Virginia General Assembly and state regulatory agencies on issues related to housing in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
TIMELY NEWS AND INFORMATION
HBAV regularly communicates the latest industry news and information to its members, keeping them ahead of the curve. Communications come through the bi-monthly HBAV E-Newsletter, HBAV Legislative & Regulatory Updates, Call to Actions, and our social media pages. Members also receive news and information from the National Association of Home Builders.
DISCOUNTS AND REBATES
As a benefit of being a member of HBAV, you have access to discounts and savings opportunities offered by many top companies. READ MORE
NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
The HBAV networking opportunities are cited as the most valuable member benefit by many builder and associate members of the organization. READ MORE
ACCESS TO EXPERT ADVISORS
HBAV has an experienced staff and team of third party experts, ranging from engineers to lawyers, available to assist you in your daily business activity. READ MORE
MARKETING AND SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
HBAV offers firms the ability to market their products and services to HBAV’s 3,000 statewide company members through marketing and sponsorship of HBAV’s membership programs and events. Partnering with HBAV allows companies to get their name in front of building professionals across Virginia.
BUSINESS INSURANCE, PERSONAL INSURANCE AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
The HBAV Insurance Agency can provide HBAV members with all insurance needs. HBAV Insurance Agency has been successful catering to the needs of members of the Home Builders Association of Virginia by only offering competitively priced and high-quality insurance products. READ MORE
LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES & PROFESSIONAL CREDIBILITY
Through your involvement and affiliation with HBAV, you will significantly enhance your credibility as a member of the one of the most respected and widely known trade associations in the state. You may also request a copy of our logo to use on your website or print. READ MORE
Marketing Opportunities.
HBAV allows members the opportunity to market their brand to HBAV’s statewide membership through sponsorship of HBAV programs. HBAV’s sponsorship opportunities are designed to bring industry awareness to the sponsors’ company and display their support and commitment to Virginia’s Housing Industry.
Available sponsorship opportunities include HBAV events, such as the HBAV Annual Conference, the Virginia Housing Excellence Awards Celebration, and the Virginia Builders Summit. Sponsorship support allows HBAV to provide additional membership educational opportunities, improved business networking events, and greater advocacy for the housing industry.
Contact us to learn more:
804.643.2797
News & Resources
2026 General Assembly Adjourns (Part 1): How HBAV’s Legislative Agenda Fared
The 2026 General Assembly adjourned sine die on March 14, concluding a 60-day session during which lawmakers considered more than 3,600 bills across a broad range of policy areas, including firearm regulation, minimum wage, cannabis legalization, gambling, data centers, congressional district boundary lines, and amendments to the Constitution of Virginia.
General Assembly Crossover brings momentum and media coverage on housing and HBAV legislative agenda
With a packed legislative agenda, key bills advance ahead of the 2026 session’s halfway point.
HBAV legislative push continues with sights set on General Assembly Crossover
With a packed legislative agenda, key bills advance ahead of the 2026 session’s halfway point.

































