10/16/08:

Build Now featured in the Daily Journal of Commerce. Read the article here.

10/13/08:

Build Now's Tess Monaghan discusses the issues facing homeowners as they try to find gap financing to help them rebuild.
Read the article in CityBusiness here.

10/11/08:

Build Now featured in the InsideOut section of the Times-Picayune. Read the article here.

08/21/08:

Build Now kicks off our new speaker series, Build Now TALKS. Join Build Now on the third Thursday of every month for a chance to engage with local experts on the topics that are important to you and your community. Light refreshments will be served!

07/05/08:

Build Now to work with the Saints' Mike McKenzie to design
and build a community center.

06/28/08:

Build Now featured at Dillard University Housing Fair.
More than 50 exhibitors were on hand at the Dillard University campus for the free Housing Fair. Sponsored by the Dillard University Community Development Corporation, the fair featured exhibitors from various sectors of the housing world, as well as seminars on obtaining construction financing, selecting contractors, and how to understand your credit report.

06/11/08:

Build Now’s info session on the LRA Road Home Elevation Grants at Dillard University a success.
Over 150 people came out to Dillard University to learn about the different sources of elevation funding that are available. KC King from the Citizens Road Home Action Team spoke, as did a representative from the LRA. For information on elevation options and logistics, courtesy of CHART at UNO, please click here.

05/17/08:

Thanks to everyone for coming out and making our Open House Crawfish Boil on Saturday, May 17th a huge success!

05/17/08:

Build Now is featured on Community Gumbo, Brian Denzer’s weekly radio show on 91.5 WTUL. Click here to hear the interview as well as to learn more about Brian’s show.

05/16/08:

In an interview with WWL TV’s Sally Ann Roberts, Build Now’s William and Tess Monaghan discussed the organization’s mission in New Orleans. Tess took the opportunity to elaborate on Build Now’s coordinated buyers program, while William emphasized the importance of home elevation and explained how his research of regional architecture impacted the design process.

05/12/08:

Click here to read about Build Now in CityBusiness. Build Now is featured in a story on building environmentally responsible homes for a reasonable price.

05/4/08:

Click here to read Build Now’s feature story in the Times Picayune.

04/20/08:

Build Now welcomes Nikki Najiola to the team as our Sales Director. She has years of experience in real estate sales and mortgage origination, and has been one of the major advocates for the Gentilly community in the time since Hurricane Katrina.

03/28/08:

Our model house at 5713 Elysian Fields Avenue in Gentilly is almost complete! Regularly scheduled open hours will start Thursday, April 10th, and we'll be having a Crawfish Boil Open House on Saturday, April 19th. In the meantime, call (504) 715-2651 to make an appointment to tour the house, or just swing by and take a look at the charming exterior.

03/19/08:

Build Now welcomes George Ross to the team. Mr. Ross joins us as our Director of Communications.