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The Member Advantage
by Capital Region Builders & Remodelers Association (CRBRA)
Hosted by President Christine Raible and Executive Officer Kristen Egelston, the podcast will bring you quick, insightful monthly episodes (15-20 minutes) packed with valuable member benefits, industry updates, and insider tips to help you make the most of your membership.
Episodes
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From Summer to Fall: Making the Most of Your CRBRA Membership
Summer may be winding down, but things are just getting started at CRBRA! Kristen and Christine recap a busy summer of golf, networking and Track Day, then look ahead to the Best in Building Awards and a full lineup of fall events. Plus, they talk about simple ways members can get involved, build...
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Pulling Back the Curtain on the Parade of Homes
Go behind the scenes of the 2026 Capital Region Parade of Homes! Kristen and Christine recap this year’s event, share what it takes to bring the Parade to life, highlight each of the five featured homes, and discuss the incredible support of our builders, sponsors, volunteers, and the Center for...
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Gearing Up for Lobby Day 2026
Lobby Day is almost here, and in this episode of The Member Advantage, we’re getting you ready for what to expect. We cover the key issues we’ll be bringing to Albany, where things stand right now, and why these conversations matter for our industry. We also talk about what advocacy really looks...
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Get to Know Us
This month’s episode of The Member Advantage is a little different. Instead of diving into programming or benefits, we want to help listeners get to know us a little bit better. Listen in as CRBRA President Christine Raible and Executive Officer Kristen Egelston ask each other questions about…
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Momentum & Intentional Growth: CRBRA’s 2026 Goals
CRBRA is kicking off 2026 with two words that define our focus this year: Momentum and Intentional Growth. In this episode of The Member Advantage, CRBRA President Christine Raible and Executive Officer Kristen Egelston share what we’re most excited about in the year ahead and how members can…
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Year in Review
As we wrap up another impactful year, we’re taking a moment to reflect, regroup, and look ahead. In this Year in Review episode, we talk about what we’re most proud of—from continued membership growth and stronger member engagement to an unforgettable Best in Building Awards celebration that...
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Countdown to the Best in Building Awards
Countdown to the Best in Building Awards The excitement is building! In this episode, Christine and Kristen share the latest updates on CRBRA’s biggest night of the year — from entry totals and sponsor shout-outs to what you can expect at this year’s event. If you haven’t grabbed your tickets…
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Associates, Appreciation & Advantages
September is Associate Appreciation Month, and we’re celebrating the vital role associates play in CRBRA’s success. In this episode, Kristen and Christine highlight why associates matter, share how CRBRA recognizes them, and dive into member perks like NAHB discount programs and the HBA Rebate...
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Powering Forward
In this episode of The Member Advantage, we break down the latest all-electrification ruling — what it means, who’s affected, and how CRBRA is advocating for you. We celebrate hitting the 7%+ growth milestone in NAHB’s membership drive and explain why it matters for our collective voice. Plus, we...
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Your Guide to the 2025 Best in Building Awards
In this episode of The Member Advantage, we’re diving into everything you need to know about CRBRA’s Best in Building Awards. The entry period runs August 1 through September 26. From the history and categories to judging criteria, tips, and the Nov. 13th Awards Night, we’re covering it all....
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The Power of Advocacy
Join Christine & Kristen as they give a behind the scenes look at CRBRA's active involvement with A.6327 (Woerner) (the bill for grandfathering projects already underway when the All-Electrification Act takes effect) as amendments are made and it moves through committee. Your voice really does...
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Vision in Action
We're feeling so inspired! Listen in as Christine and Kristen dive into a recent CRBRA initiative focused on creating clear, impactful vision statements for the association and its committees. We walk listeners through the process, share key takeaways, and explain how these new statements will...
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Lobby Day Recap
In this episode, Christine and Kristen give a recap of CRBRA's Lobby Day, held on Tuesday, March 18. Hear about how the day went including legislators we met with, the top priorities we discussed, and the response we received. Listen now!
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Be the Voice
Listen as Christine and Kristen share the impact existing members can have recruiting new members and tips for doing so. Plus, CRBRA is participating in NAHB's Membership Drive and there will be prizes for members who recruit!
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The Power in Numbers
In this episode, Christine and Kristen talk about CRBRA's legislative priorities ahead of the upcoming Lobby Day. They talk about why it's so important for members to attend and what attendees can expect that day.
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The Value of Membership
Your hosts, Christine and Kristen, talk about the history of CRBRA, the value of membership and key benefits. Plus, a sneak peak of episode two about advocacy and Lobby Day.
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Announcing "The Member Advantage Podcast" from CRBRA
We're excited to be launching our brand new podcast for CRBRA members! Hosts Christine Raible and Kristen Egelston talk briefly about how the podcast has come about, our goals for it to provide value to members, and what listeners can expect.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Hosted by President Christine Raible and Executive Officer Kristen Egelston, the podcast will bring you quick, insightful monthly episodes (15-20 minutes) packed with valuable member benefits, industry updates, and insider tips to help you make the most of your membership.
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Capital Region Builders & Remodelers Association (CRBRA)
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Hosted by President Christine Raible and Executive Officer Kristen Egelston, the podcast will bring you quick, insightful monthly episodes (15-20 minutes) packed with valuable member benefits, industry updates, and insider tips to help you make the most of your membership.
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