Several Members and BOD traveled to Raleigh for the The NC Home Builders Association 2nd Quarter Meetings and Legislative Reception held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 in Raleigh.

Those attending were: David Buchanan, Jennifer Adams, Mark Martin, Jay Overton, Blair Meads, Dave Stormont, Brian Newman, Jake Overton (Region 2 VP), Duke Geraghty, Government Affairs Director, and Phyllis Hobbs

At the Board of Directors meeting the Board of Governors of the North Carolina Housing Hall of Fame announced the inductees into the North Carolina Housing Hall of Fame for 2025. Mark Martin, Sandmark Custom Homes will be honored for his significant and lasting contributions to the home building industry in North Carolina and to the North Carolina Home Builders Association, as well as the Outer Banks Home Builders Associaiton. The ceremony will take place December 11th at the NCHBA 4th quarter meeting.

Mark joins other Housing Hall of Fame Members; Duke Geraghty, Dave Stormont and Pogie Worsley.

The NCHBA Legislative Reception was held at The Merrimon-Wynne House in downtown Raleigh, and Legislative visits were May 7th. Meetings were held with Representative Keith Kidwell, Senator Bobby Hanig and Representative Bill Ward.