HBA names new president
Residential new construction sales is down over 40% and local builders are taking the brunt of the impact. New leadership in the local HBA is looking to change consumer confidence and encourage them to step into ownership of new homes across the region.
According to excerpts from the story:
Sparta Township builder Jerry Mullen has taken over as president of the Home & Building Association of Greater Grand Rapids.
Mullen, 68, has been building homes since 1972, specializing in starter and move-up housing. He is the sole employee of his business.
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