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BEST HOME AWARDS
$100 EACH
General Information
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Email
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Choose One
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Less than 20 Homes/Year OR Less than 25 Employees for Associates
21-75 Homes/ Year Built OR 25-100 Employees for Associates
Over 75+ Homes/Year Built OR over 100 Employees for Associates
At times, the same award
may
be awarded in different company sizes. This is not a guarantee.
Best Home Entry
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Best Green Community Home
Best Active Adult Community Home
Best Single Community Family Home
Best Affordable Community home, less than $220,000
Best Luxury Community Home $400+
Best Multifamily Community Home- Townhomes/Condo
Best Multi Family Home for Rent
Best Green Custom Home
Best Active Adult Custom Home
Best Single Family Custom Home
Best Affordable Custom Home
Best Luxury Custom Home over $400,000
Title of Entry
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Use the title as you would like it to appear on the Award.
Record these titles
, They will be needed at check out and for dropbox submissions.
Company
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List Company name as you would like to appear on an Award.
Company names are not shared with Judges.
2-3 Sentence Entry Summary
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In 2-3 sentences, write a quick descriptor of the entry.
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Up to 2000 sq. ft., built for sale
2001-3000 sq. ft., built for sale
3001-4000 sq. ft., built for sale
4001+ sq. ft., built for sale
Home/Model Cost AS SHOWN
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Do not include lot cost. Home only with options.
Model Base Price
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Model Homes Only. This will be used for Regal Buyers guide listing information.
SUBMISSION INFO & REQUIREMENTS
Must submit on Call to Entry Submission List
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general requirements
for all entries. Files can now be submitted by the file sharing site www.dropbox.com or file upload (below).
Failure to comply to any submission requirements will be accounted for in the Completeness of Entry Scores
Best Home Design differs from Best Home
- Design categories are based only on aesthetics and do not take target market or product sales success into account. Design categories can also be submitted by another entity other than builders IE, architects/designers.
COMMUNITY HOMES
"Production" home builders who may offer several options but generally build predetermined home styles and types on lots within a community.
Best Green
Community
Home
Production home incorporating green features, design approaches and sustainable building practices
Best Active Adult
Community
Home
Production home incorporating universal design features, design approaches and building practices built for residents 55+
Best Single Family
Community
Home
Community/
Single-family, detached home over $220,000 and under $400,000
Best Affordable Community Home
Community/
Production, single family home built for sale less than $220,000
Best Luxury
Community
Home
Single-family, production homes over $400,000
Best Multi Family
Community
Home
Town homes, twins, condos
Best Multi Family Community for Rent
Apartments
CUSTOM HOMES
These are for builders who build one of a kind homes and are not restricted by home style, type, or lot location.
Best Green Custom Home
Single-family, custom home incorporating green features, design approaches and sustainable building practices
Best Active Adult Custom Home
Custom home incorporating universal & aging in place design features, design approaches, and building practices built for residents 55+
Best Single Family Custom Home
One-of-a-kind custom/spec, single-family home over
$220,000 and under $400,000
Best Affordable Custom Home
Custom, single family home built for sale less than $220,000
Best Luxury Custom Home
Single-family, production homes over
REQUIRED PHOTOGRAPHS/FILES (approx.:8"x10" 300 DPI, JPEG Format)
Front Exterior of Home
Rear Exterior of Home
Kitchen
Dining Room
Owner' s Bedroom
Bathroom
Living Room
Home Entry/Foyer
Exterior Side Views
Outdoor Areas
Street Views
Specialty Features- Green, Universal Design etc.
Floor Plans-
JPEG FORMAT. NO PDF'S
Delaware Community Home of the Year & Custom Home of the Year
Must submit on Call to Entry Submission List.
Awarded to a home in the above categories with the highest point score. In the event of a point tie, the entry that scored highest in the most criteria wins, if still tied judges will choose.
JUDGING CRITERIA
Provide information you deem necessary to best present your entry to judges below.
In addition to the
Completeness of Entry Score
(assigned by Judges)
Judges will assign a 1-10 score based on the following criteria:
Entry Value & Sales Success
Max 150 Words - Please answer questions below with your entry.
Does the home's quality & desirability match the cost?
How many homes were sold in the last 12 months?
Does the product meet or exceed reasonable sales expectations?
Entry Value & Sales Success
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Market Comparison & Specialty Criteria
Max 150 Words - Please answer questions below within your entry.
Who is the target market?
Does the home meet the needs/wants
of your target market
?
How does this entry stand up to the competition?
Best Green Home Only
Did you apply green technologies and/or innovative measures? If so, explain.
How did you use sustainable building materials and practices?
What innovative and/or sustainable designs were used in the home?
Best Active Adult Home Only
How did you apply universal design and/or aging in place practices
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Market Comparison & Specialty Criteria
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For criteria below, notes to judges are optional and will have no impact on your completeness of entry score.
Exterior Design/Curb Appeal & Interior Architecture
Max 150 Words - Please answer question below with your entry.
How do the overall aesthetics lend to the flow of the design?
How were Functionality & flow incorporated into the design?
Any Notable features, building materials, or craftsmanship? If yes, please explain.
Curb Appeal & Interior Architecture
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File Submissions
Please submit all files via
www.dropbox.com
to
dotfaw@brad-de.org
$100 Entries Naming Format
Company _Entry Type (Best Print ad, Best Logo etc.)_Entry Title (same as used when submitting form) _Image Description (if needed) IE BRAD_Merchandising_WoodsmanModel_entry.jpg
Of the Year Entries must submit photos & logo to be used in Regal Book. (See Community of the Year submission page for listing options & details)
Company _County _Of The Year_Listing Image
IE BRAD_KENT_BuilderCommunity_MainImage or BRAD_KENT_BuilderCommunity_landscape1
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Start Here
Step by Step Instructions
Requirements & Info
Submit an Award
>
Marketing
Merchandising
Best Home
Best Design
Best Amenity Value
Remodeling Excellence
Individual Achievements
Million Dollar Club
Of the Year Categories
HERO (Covid 19) Outstanding Service Award
Remodeling Excellence of the Year
Custom Home Builder of the Year
Submission Page
Check Out
BRAD Website