Why Be a Member?
The CHBA-Lethbridge Region exists to serve the interests of our customers and our members succeed and prosper in a complex and challenging environment.
Housing technology and the skills required to build quality homes are becoming more demanding. Rapid changes in communication and information systems are having a profound impact on the way we do business. In a diverse marketplace, the industry must respond to changing consumer needs and preferences. At all levels, government policies have a great deal of influence on our businesses.
In a constantly evolving business environment, the CHBA-Lethbridge Region is the industry's agent for positive change. We keep a constant eye on the regulatory environment and the marketplace.
We develop clear, practical positions on issues that matter to the industry and our consumers.
We make sure that our voice is heard-loud and clear-and that we reach and influence decision-makers at all levels government.
Here are some of the issues we are working on, on behalf of our
customers:
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Taxation reform
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Regulatory reform
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Housing affordability
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Infrastructure financing
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Builder licensing
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Shortage of skilled labour
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Sustainable Community Development
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Regional Economic Development
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Environmental regulations
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Smart growth
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Housing finance
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Construction Waste Recycling
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Builder liability |
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Underground economy |
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Consumer protection |
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Common Sense Housing |