Awards

Our humble thanks for recognizing our commitment.

Over the years, our dedication to service and commitment to quality have been recognized through the granting of many awards—from industry recognition of individual Van Metre team members to community acknowledgement of our longstanding philanthropic work as a company. We're proud to share some of the most recent awards below.

2019
- National Sales and Marketing Awards
  - Sales Manager of the Year
    
    Gold Award — Brooks Sears
  - Sales Professional of the Year
    
    Silver Award — Grace Strother
    
    Silver Award — Nikkea Spotts
  - Sales Team of the Year
    
    Silver Award — Jim Graves, Luke Rowand and Cody Wisker
  - NAHB Builder Safety Award for Excellence
- Great American Living Awards (GALA)
  - Design and Architecture, Attached Home ($500-600k)
    
    The Carver at Prosperity Plains
  - Interior Merchandising, Attached Home ($500-600k)
    
    The Carver at Prosperity Plains
  - Interior Merchandising, Detached Home ($600-700k)
    
    The Grandin at Prosperity Plains
  - Integrated Marketing Campaign, Builder
    
    Van Metre Homes Regatta
  - Print Advertising, Individual Ad
    
    “Feel the Love”
  - Printed Brochure, Corporate
    
    Van Metre Expectations Guide
  - Online Advertising, Individual Ad
    
    “Tech It Out”
- Houzz
  - Best of Design 2019
  - Best of Customer Service 2019
- Professional Builder Magazine
  - "40 Under 40" — Karen Emmons
- Best of Loudoun 2019
  - Best Homebuilder
2018
- Great American Living Awards (GALA)
  - Sales Person of the Year
    
    Mike Hales
  - Interior Merchandising Attached Product 500-600K
    
    The Parker I at Downtown Brambleton
  - Interior Merchandising Attached Product 600-700k
    
    The Hudson Model at Birchwood at Brambleton
  - Outstanding Sales General Manager, Director or VP
    
    Karen Emmons
  - Outstanding Sales Team Over 500K
    
    Jim Graves and Luke Rowand
  - Outstanding Sales Person Multi Priced/Multi Product in 2+ Communities
    
    Grace Strother
  - Outstanding Sales Person Condominium 300-500K
    
    Mike Hales
- Customer Insights H.O.M.E. (Home Owner Mark of Excellence)
  - Best Customer Experience Award
2017
- Loudoun Times Mirror
  - Best of Loudoun
    
    Best Builder / Construction Company
- National Sales and Marketing Awards
  - GoTour Industry Choice Award
    
    Gold Winner — Willowsford Timberneck
  - Rookie of the Year
    
    Silver Winner — Richard Bryan, Van Metre Homes
2016
- Builder and Developer Magazine
  - Developer of the Year 2016
- Great American Living Awards (GALA)
  - Outstanding Sales Person of the Year
    
    Matt Parlatore
  - Outstanding Sales Person Attached Homes $400-$550k
    
    Brooks Sears
  - Outstanding Sales Person Attached Homes $550k
    
    Matt Parlatore
  - Outstanding Sales and Construction Team
    
    Phil Pollard and Chris Fauver
  - Best Design and Architecture
    
    Hadley Model at Eastview
2015
- NVBIA
  - Builder / Developer of the Year
- National Sales and Marketing Awards
  - Rookie of the Year
    
    Silver Winner - Jeannie Van Metre, Ann Carroll
  - Sales Person of the Year
    
    Silver Winner - Ernie Kyger
  - Best Direct Mail Program
    
    Silver Winner - Van Metre Design Studio
  - Best Print Campaign
    
    Silver Winner - Van Metre Design Studio
  - Best Overall Advertising Campaign
    
    Silver Winner
  - Best Computer Sales Tool
    
    Silver Winner
  - Best Design Centre
    
    Silver Winner
- Loudoun County
  - Environmental Preservation Award
    
    Estates at Overlook Ridge, Brambleton
- Great American Living Awards (GALA)
  - Outstanding Sales Person on Attached Homes Under $400,000
    
    Winner - Ernie Kyger
  - Outstanding Sales Person on Attached Homes Under $550,000
    
    Winner - Dorelba Estrada
  - Outstanding Sales Person on Multi-Priced / Multi-Product
    
    Winner - Brooks Sears
  - Outstanding Sales Rookie
    
    Winner - Ann Carroll
  - Outstanding Sales Person on Detached Homes $550,001 and Over
    
    Finalist - Matt Parlatore
  - Best Design & Architecture Detached Home
    
    Winner - Napa at Stone Ridge
- Posh Seven Magazine
  - Best Builder in the D.C. Suburbs - Winner - Van Metre Homes
2014
- Posh Seven Magazine
  - Best Builder in the D.C. Suburbs - Winner - Van Metre Homes
- Avid Awards
  - Benchmark Award for Top 25% Customer Ratings Nationwide
- Loudoun Times Mirror Readers Choice Awards
  - Best Builder
- Pros Awards
  - Best Production Manager
    
    Arnold, Rabil, Knight, Zamora
  - Best Project Manager / Superintendant
    
    Cave, Luis, Barnhart, Fauver, Spencer, Eanes
  - Best Land Development Superintendant
    
    Carroll, Sorenson, Blow
  - Best Customer Service Representative / Office
    
    Buttery, Dean
  - Best Field Technician
    
    Straley, Baires, Lamberson, Nuse, Kinsey, Mulligan, Garcia, Pearson, Kerns, Coffman, Franks, Napier, Fitzgerald
2013
- I Am Modern Award
  - Best Builder of the D.C. Suburbs - Winner - Van Metre Homes
- Loudoun Times-Mirror Readers Choice Award
  - Best Builder
- National Sales and Marketing Awards
  - Best Interior Merchandising of a Model 2,000 to 2,500 sq. ft.
    
    Silver Winner - Van Metre Homes / P Four at Holland Park
- Great American Living Awards (GALA)
  - Sales Achievement Million-Dollar Club
    
    Winner - Ceconi, Hartbarger, Aquilino, Janson, Robinson, Dai, Smith, Catron, Kyger, Holland, Dehring, Turnage
  - Outstanding Sales Person on Multi Priced / Multi-Product
    
    Ernie Kyger
  - Outstanding Implementation of Innovative Design Concepts for a Product Line
    
    Winner - Vista Collection
  - Design and Architecture, Detached Home (on lots under 7,000 s.f.) $600,001-$700,000
    
    Award of Merit - Northridge