
LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 4, 2021— Team Members from Arbor Homes (Arbor) and Elite Homes®, a subsidiary of Arbor, were among the list of finalists announced as the National Association of Home Builders® National Sales and Marketing Council (NSMC) Silver Award Winners for The Nationals new home sales and marketing awards.
Team Members representing Arbor Homes and Elite Homes received Silver Award honors for:
- Sales Manager and Leader: Daniel Fischer (Louisville, KY), Elite Homes & Arbor Homes
- Online Sales Counselor: Charla Ellenbrand (Louisville, KY), Elite Homes


Arbor and Elite Homes Team Members are dedicated to quality and strive to exceed homeowner expectations every step of the way. Together, Arbor and Elite Homes have 25 communities in the Greater Indianapolis, Ind. area and 7 in the Louisville, Ky area. For the past four years, Arbor has been recognized as one of IndyStar’s Top Workplaces.
The Nationals salutes and honors the best in the building industry for their determination, integrity, creativity and endurance. Silver Award winners are the top vote recipients in each category and are finalists for the Gold Award. Gold Awards in each category will be presented March 5, 2021, in a Virtual Awards Ceremony.
“The Nationals are the most prestigious awards of their kind, setting the benchmark for innovations in new home design, marketing and sales,” said Angela Harris, chairperson of the Nationals. “NAHB’s commitment to recognizing originality, imagination and success has been exemplified by its award winners since the competition’s inception.”
Started in 1982 as the Institute of Residential Marketing, The Nationals award program continues to recognize superior new home sales and marketing achievements. With 61 categories across various disciplines of the new home industry, the awards honor excellence in product and community design, advertising, marketing and sales achievements by individuals and sales teams.
During a four-day judging process, a panel of 9 industry professionals from across the country determined the Silver and Gold Award winners from a field of over 900 candidates.
Arbor and Elite Homes are part of the 12-builder portfolio comprising Clayton Properties Group℠. To view all Silver Award winners, visit www.thenationals.com.