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Welcome to our blog, where we keep you up-to-date on the latest advocacy efforts, industry regulations, and educational opportunities that matter most to builders and the housing development industry in Central Ohio. Whether we're advocating for your interests at the statehouse or providing insights into new building standards and industry trends, our goal is to equip you with the knowledge you need to navigate the ever-changing landscape of home building and development.

Explore expert advice, stay on top of regulatory changes, and discover professional development opportunities designed to help you grow and succeed. Check back regularly to stay informed and ensure you're always ahead of the curve.

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Zoning Reform: Unlocking Housing Opportunities in Central Ohio

February 21, 2025

Learn why streamlining zoning processes is essential to solving Central Ohio’s housing crisis and how to achieve the best zoning outcomes.

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Kelly Harrop

Central Ohio Housing and Development Advocacy in Action

February 14, 2025

Learn about the ambitious housing and development advocacy goals we have
for 2025 from Kelly Harrop.

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BIA of Central Ohio Big Night Awards

Submit Your Entries for Big Night 2025 Awards and Save $100 Before 1/31!

January 27, 2025

In case you missed it, the BIA of Central Ohio is thrilled to announce that Big Night 2025 will be held on April 11, at the stunning Exchange at Bridge Park in Dublin, Ohio. Learn more.bia

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Relax Architectural Standards

Reforming Architectural Standards to Address Central Ohio’s Housing Crisis

January 7, 2025

This fourth installment in our Housing Blueprint series – that is focused on solutions to the housing crisis in Central Ohio – examines how reforming architectural standards can facilitate the construction of more affordable homes.

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Housing Density Graphic

Smaller Lots, Smarter Growth: How Density Can Reduce Costs and Boost Housing Supply

December 2, 2024

Lower infrastructure costs, more homes, and a healthier environment—zoning reform is the key to smarter growth. Learn how smaller lot sizes and higher density impact Central Ohio’s growing demand for housing.

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Jason Forrest Keynote Speaker

Recap: The BIA’s First Annual Sales Summit – What You Missed and Why You’ll Want to Join Next Year!

November 19, 2024

Review a snapshot of the inaugural BIA Sales Summit 2024, and hear why you’ll want to mark your calendar for next year!

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