Upcoming HBAG Events
Spring Meeting
May 11-13, 2026
Hotel at Avalon, Alpharetta, GA
Agenda
*EARN 7 HOURS OF CE CREDIT IN ONE MEETING
Monday, May 11, 2026
PRECONFERENCE MEETINGS + RECEPTION
1:00 pm – 4:30 pm GEOC Meeting
4:30 pm – 6:00 pm Senior Officer Meeting
6:15 pm – 8:30 pm HBAG Leadership Dinner
7:30 pm – 10:30 pm Associates Council & PWB Kickoff Event (OPEN TO ALL) Cocktail Reception at Hotel Pool Terrace — Drink Tickets & Hors D’oeuvres provided
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
LEARN – EARN – NETWORK
8:00 am – 12:00 pm Registration Open
8:00 am – 7:00 pm Tabletop Exhibitors
8:00 am – 8:45 am Continental Breakfast with Welcome at 8:30 am with Special Guests City of Alpharetta officials
8:45 am – 11:30 am Advocacy Power Hour with *GAC and *RAC:
- 2026 Legislative Session Results
- Updates from Residential Contractors Licensing Board and CE Broker
- Status of 2024 Energy Code Adoption
- Special Guest: Georgia State Senator Clint Dixon (R-Buford)
- Election Year 2026: What to Expect?
- Jeffery Patterson, Small Business Administration
- Joe Knilans, SBA Advocacy Team
11:45 am – 1:15 pm *LUNCH & LEARN featuring: Eugene James, Chief Market Strategist, Market Nsight; Reports from Builders Political Action Committee & George McClure Builder Action Fund
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Associates Council Meeting
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Budget & Finance Committee
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm *Education Session: Susan Verlander – Today’s Best Practices for Successful Land Development
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm *Education Session Jeff Armstrong – Build It, Bank It: How Can AI Help and Hurt Your Cash Flow Strategy
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Past Presidents Committee (closed meeting)
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Welcome Reception at Hotel Pool Terrace Drink Tickets & Hors D’oeuvres provided
6:30 p.m. – Dinner on Your Own: 25+ Restaurants in Walking Distance
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
LEAD WITH PURPOSE
8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tabletop Exhibitors
8:00 am – 9:00 am Breakfast
8:00 am – 8:30 am Gold Key Breakfast/Meeting
9:00 am – 9:50 am *Guest Speaker: Radio Host Erick Erickson
10:00 am – 11:30 am *Board of Directors Meeting
Georgia Build-Connect
August 17-19, 2026
Sonesta Resort, Hilton Head Island
NAHB Spring Leadership Meeting and Legislative Conference
June 9-13, 2026
Grand Hyatt, Washington, DC
Fall Meeting, Awards Gala and Officer Installation
September 15-18, 2026
Ritz Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee, GA
NAHB Fall Leadership Meeting
October 6-8, 2026
Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center and the Huntington Place Convention Center, Detroit, Michigan
