Author Archive for Stuart
NEW HBAI Governmental Affairs Update
The political infighting continued earlier this month between Governor Rod Blagojevich, Senate President Emil Jones, & House Speaker Michael Madigan. The three politicos continue to lock horns over the specific language in the Energy Conservation Code. The bills in question are SB526 & HB1842. After the House Bill passed the Senate, Michael Madigan halted it [...]
Northern Illinois HBA & Learn-Build to Host Design/Build Course Tuesday, June 17
Learn-Build & the Northern Illinois HBA are proud to announce the upcoming University of Housing course, Design/Build. Class is to be held at the NIHBA
Great Attendance At Last Week’s “Business Management” Course
Last week Learn-Build & the HBA of Greater Chicago hosted “Business Management For Building Professionals,” and the turnout was terrific! The roomful of 20 students benefited greatly from Instructor, Doug Sutton’s, presentation on management skills, best business practices, etc. You too can benefit the way these students recently did. Don’t miss out the next time [...]
Great Feedback From Students Of Last week’s “Train the Trainer” course
Learn-Build.Com & The HBA of Greater Chicago hosted another successful NAHB University of Housing class last week. Beverly Koehn (instructor) successfully led the group through exercises related to improving their public speaking and presentation skills. Most students commented that this was the single best University of Housing course they’ve ever taken. Don’t miss your chance [...]
Business Management Course for Building Professionals
Learn-Build is a new organization that is trying to increase industry knowledge for members of the Homebuilding Associations in the Chicago area. It is truly beneficial for anyone involved in the Chicago real estate industry, and we are thankful for its creation. Obviously in order to increase knowledge, they are going to be offering various [...]





