2021 PARADE OF HOMES Entry Registration
2021-07-10 | Greater Orlando - Orange, Seminole, Osceola Counties
REGISTRATION CLOSED

SPONSOR NOW See 2020 Parade Entries 2020 WINNERS

WHY PARADE? See Marketing Spotlight Video

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: March 30

Download Integrated MARKETING & ADVERTISING Campaign Details

HOW TO ENTER THE PARADE OF HOMES

Confirm your GOBA or AAGO MEMBERSHIP (Details Below)

Note IMPORTANT DATES

Review ENTRY CATEGORIES and FEES

Prepare for JUDGING

See below for details on each step. Contact cherry@greaterorlandoba.com / 407-629-9242 for more information.

MEMBERSHIP

Parade Entrants must be active members of GOBA or Apartment Association of Greater Orlando (AAGO).

To check status, become a member, or get more details, EMAIL GOBA or AAGO.

IMPORTANT DATES

Entry Registration Ends: Tuesday, March 30

Materials / Uploads Due: Wednesday, April 7

Final Payment Due: Friday, April 2

Judging of All Entries: Either Thursday, July 8 or Friday, July 9

Grand Judging of Qualified Entries: Friday, July 16

Awards Ceremony: Location and Date TBD

ENTRY CATEGORIES and FEES

$2,700: Single Entry

Custom Home

Single Family

Community - Owned Residential

Multi Family Single Fee

Apartment Rental Community

$2,000: Single Entry

Remodels - Owned (Whole House, Interior/Exterior Renovation/Addition)

Specialty Design (Kitchen/Bath, Cabinetry, Pool/Spa, Landscaping, Interior Design)

$7,500

Developers Entry - Owned Residential: (Community, Amenities + 3 Models)

Early Bird Discounts Available:

$400 off each entry until Thursday, Feb. 18

$200 off each entry until Thursday, Mar. 11

Full Price until Closing, Tuesday, Mar. 30

See Entry RULES AND REGULATIONS below.

Registration Entries DO NOT include an advertisement in the Guidebook.

If you would like to do an ADVERTISEMENT-ONLY buy in the Guidebook, without Parade sponsorship, contact cherry@greaterorlandoba.com for details. You must be a GOBA or AAGO member.

ALL REGISTERED ENTRIES INCLUDE...

...the power of the Parade of Homes brand and a comprehensive MARKETING and ADVERTISING campaign, including digital, print, and social media:

Inclusion in printed, full-color Parade of Homes GUIDEBOOK. See 2020 Guidebook here.

Expanded WEBSITE ENTRY: photos, descriptions, virtual tour links, social media handles, mapping locator. See 2020 Parade Entries.

Posting on Parade of Homes SOCIAL MEDIA channels: Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, GOBA

Parade-branded signage with entry number, including directional

Optional, limited quantity of Guidebooks

Judging of entries

ENTRY RULES & REGULATIONS

Entry fees must be paid in full prior to receiving any of the entry benefits. Entries may not be completed until funds have been received (and cleared) by the Greater Orlando Builders Association.

Submit REQUIRED PAPERWORK:

Entrants must sign 2021 PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT

LIABILITY CERTIFICATE - All entries open for Parade Visits must carry public liability insurance with a minimum of $500,000. A Certificate of Insurance listing the Greater Orlando Builders Association or Apartment Association of Greater Orlando as an additional insured party is required for entry into the Parade of Homes.

All Entries owned by someone other than the Parade entrant, must obtain a HOMEOWNER/RENTER AFFIDAVIT granting permission for the property to be showcased in the Parade of Homes. Affidavits must be provided to the GOBA prior to the entry going live.

Download relevant affidavit: OPEN TO PUBLIC / NOT OPEN TO PUBLIC

JUDGING

Judging of entries will be completed onsite by a panel of independent building industry professionals. Your entry MUST be complete and ready for judges July 8 and 9 for it to be eligible for an Award. Specific date and approximate visit time between 8am-5pm will be coordinated with entrant. Additionally, if your entry is eligible for a Grand Award (placing 1st in a subcategory), it will be judged a second time on July 16.

No entry/entrant/participant may charge admission or solicit donations for access to their entry in the Parade of Homes. The Greater Orlando Builders Association's Parade of Homes Committee and the sitting President of the Association reserve the right to refuse an entry and edit any and all content to be published on Parade of Homes materials (including, but not limited to ParadeOfHomes.com and the official Guidebook).
