Perry Homes Recognized as 2025 Building Talent Champion
HOUSTON, TX (September 2025) - Perry Homes has been recognized as the 2025 Building Talent Champion for their commitment to inspiring the next generation of homebuilding professionals. Perry Homes was awarded by Building Talent Foundation (BTF), a national nonprofit dedicated to improving the education, skills and career progression of youth and professionals in the residential construction industry.
The award reflects Perry Homes’ support in advancing Building Talent Foundation’s mission of creating pathways to meaningful employment and mentoring youth to explore rewarding careers in construction. Together, the organizations are building brighter futures, stronger communities and lasting change.
“We are honored to be recognized as a 2025 Building Talent Champion and to partner with such an impactful organization,” said Shelley Matthews, VP of Talent. “At Perry Homes, we understand that empowering professionals with opportunities and resources is essential for a strong industry. Supporting the Building Talent Foundation’s mission has been a privilege and we look forward to continuing to build on this partnership.”
Building Talent Foundation partners with builders, suppliers, manufacturers and trade and educational partners to strengthen the residential construction workforce. Their efforts focus on sparking student interest in construction careers, helping schools align training programs with industry needs, connecting employers with job seekers and promoting professional development among business owners and industry professionals.
To learn more about Building Talent Foundation and their mission, visit https://www.buildingtf.org
About Building Talent Foundation:
Building Talent Foundation (BTF) is a national nonprofit organization founded by the Leading Builders of America, with the purpose of addressing the acute and persistent talent shortage across residential construction. BTF’s mission is to advance the education, training, and career progression of young people and people from underrepresented groups, helping them develop into skilled technical workers and business owners in residential construction. Learn more at www.buildingtf.org
About Perry Homes
Perry Homes is the largest woman-owned homebuilder and has established a Tradition of Excellence in homebuilding over the past 58 years. Family-owned and operated since its inception in 1967, Perry Homes is committed to building quality, superior homes while providing exceptional customer care before, during, and after construction. The homebuilder has earned a phenomenal reputation by evolving with the wants and needs of its 70,000+ customers, all while securing a 95% satisfaction rating*. Perry Homes offers a variety of timeless and modern architectural concepts with more than 500 new home designs. Buyers will find a robust selection of quality standard features and design options in every home that radiate elegance and sophistication, including soaring ceilings, gorgeous walls of windows, open concepts, and flexible spaces to fit any lifestyle.
In Texas, Perry Homes builds in over 140 of the most sought-after communities throughout Austin, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, and now Florida. In Florida, Perry Homes is building in communities across the state including Tampa, Sarasota, Port St Lucie and Jacksonville. Perry Homes | Britton Homes is led by Executive Chair Kathy Perry Britton and Chief Executive Officer Todd Chachere.
*Since 2016, over 95% of homeowners who completed our New Homeowner Survey have rated their overall satisfaction as “Satisfied” or “Very Satisfied.” We send a New Homeowner Survey to the primary customer contact for every home between 30 and 60 days after closing.