The clock is ticking, but there still is time to enter the 2008 Best of 50+ Housing Awards, the premier design and marketing competition for the seniors housing industry. The deadline to submit your entries is Friday, Feb. 29 ... so don't miss out!

Presented by the NAHB 50+ Housing Council, the Best of 50+ Housing Awards honors builders, developers, architects, designers and marketing professionals involved in 50+ housing market.  Enter your community designs, model merchandising, and advertising and marketing efforts. There are more than 50 categories in all.

Active adult categories range from overall community and clubhouse design to condominium unit design and model home merchandising. Other design categories include assisted living, congregate/independent living, continuing care retirement communities, mixed-use, multifamily housing, renovated housing and special-needs housing.

Marketing categories allow builders and sales and marketing professionals to compete against the industry’s best. Individual marketing categories are logo, community brochure, direct-mail piece/campaign, Web site, black-and-white and color print advertisement, radio and television commercial, sales center and special promotion.

The Best of 50+ Housing Awards gala ceremony will take place Tuesday, May 20, during the 2008 Building for Boomers & Beyond: 50+ Housing Symposium^SM at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel in New Orleans, La. The Symposium is the premier networking and educational event for professionals serving the 50+ housing market. 

Please visit www.nahb.org/50plusawards for the entry application, contest rules and list of categories. Or contact the 50+ Housing Council at 50plus@nahb.com or 800-368-5242 x8220. [Return to top]