For the fifth time in seven years, the Shea Homes Arizona Division has claimed the top prize in the most renowned yearly competition among home builders.
The 39th annual Major Achievements in Merchandising Excellence (MAME) Awards recognized the exemplary efforts of builders and land developers; interior designers and architects; and sales managers and associates who make the industry in the Valley one of the nation’s leaders. Shea Homes was recognized as 2025 Builder of the Year at the prestigious competition.
“We’re honored to be recognized as leaders in our industry. These awards reflect the exceptional talent and dedication our team brings to every project,” VP of Sales and Marketing Ken Peterson said.
Presented by the Home Builders Association of Central Arizona, the MAME Awards recognize the homebuilding industry’s best sales, marketing, design, merchandising, architectural and professional achievements. This year, 25 different home builders submitted over 250 entries for more than 60 categories, which were open to new home companies of all sizes, from production to custom builders, as well as member vendor partners.
“It’s this dedication that has established us as a trusted name in Arizona’s homebuilding community,” Peterson said. “We’ve built something lasting, and together, we’ve contributed to making Arizona an even better place to call home.” Shea Homes also took home:
Salesperson of the Year – Builder Over 250 Rooftops: Berry Staub
Sales Leader/Manager of the Year: Justin Susnik
Best Innovative Use of Technology: Immersive VR
Best Outdoor Living Space of a Home $1Million & Under: Emblem Avalon Crossing 5016 Plan
Best Architectural Design of a Detached Home under 2,000 sq. ft.: Medley at Avalon 3001 Plan
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