2015 Regal 
BEST HOME AWARDS
$100 each entry

    Click BEST HOME AWARDS to download a copy of Categories, Submission Requirements, and Judging Criteria.
    NOTES/ SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

    All Companies/Individuals must be an active member of the Sales & Marketing Council of HBA/DE at time of application.

    All Photos must be named in the following format: Company_Model or Entry Name_Description.

    If you're unsure of your membership status, please contact Sunny Schmidt sschmidt@hbade.org

    All images must be HI Resolution, 300 DPI

    *Best Green Home
    Single-family production home that incorporates green features, design approaches and sustainable building practices

    *Best Active Adult Home
    that incorporates features, design approaches and building practices Built for residents 55+

    *Best Multi Family Home
    Single-family, attached production homes.

    *Best Single Family Home
    Single-family, detached, production homes

    *Best Luxury Home
    Single-family, detached production homes over $400,000

    Best Custom Home
    One-of-a-king custom/spec, single-family, detached homes

    *Best Affordable Home
    Single-family, attached or detached production homes built for sale less than $200,000.

    Best Delaware Home of the Year
    Awarded to a home in the above categories with the highest point score. In the event of a tie, judges will choose.

    *Custom Homes Not eligible for these categories, must enter Best Design Category
    Required Hi Res Photographs, JPEG Format, 300 dpi 
    • Front
    • Rear
    • Kitchen
    • Dining
    • Master Bedroom
    • Bathroom
    • Living Room
    Other suggested photographs
    • Home Entry
    • Side Views
    • Outdoor Areas

    Judging Criteria

    Individual criteria will be given a score on a scale from 1-10
    • Entry in Relation to Price Point
      Does the homes quality & desirability match the cost?
    • Entry in relation to Target market   Does the home meet the needs/wants of the intended consumer?
    • Exterior Design/Curb Appeal & Interior Architecture
      Overall aesthetics. Visual appeal, functionality & flow, features & building materials
    • Product Sales Success
      Does the product meet or exceed intended projected sales?
    • Market Comparison
      How does this entry stand up to the competition?

    Best Green Home Only
    Application of green technologies & Innovative
    Use of sustainable building materials and practices
    Innovative sustainable design of home
     
    Best Active Adult Home Only
    Application of universal design and/or aging in place practices
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