AR Franchising, Inc. has been recognized as a finalist in two categories for the 2025 Aurora Awards, presented by the Florida Home Builders Association in conjunction with the Southeast Building Conference. The Aurora Awards celebrate the best in custom home design, interior merchandising, specialty detailing, and marketing across the Southeast. Winners will be announced at the Aurora Gala on Saturday, July 26, in Orlando, Florida.
These recognitions reflect the high standard of marketing and design support AR Franchising, Inc. delivers to its growing network of AR Homes® franchises. Learn more about each entry below.
Best Online Marketing Campaign
AR Homes® Advantage
Created to educate first-time custom homebuyers, the AR Homes® Advantage campaign delivers clear, accessible content across multiple channels to explain what sets AR Homes® apart from other custom homebuilders. The campaign was quickly adopted by franchises nationwide as a trusted tool to drive engagement, educate buyers, and support sales. Every franchise in the network benefits from ready-to-deploy campaigns like this, built to convert high-intent buyers.
Best Interior Design of a Custom/Spec Home Over $1 Million
Tesoro Model by AR Homes® Fort Myers (Lyons Housing, LLC)
Tesoro was entered for its cohesive design and elevated interior detailing. From layered materials and rich textures to bold finishes and refined millwork, this custom home reflects the level of design sophistication synonymous with the AR Homes® brand. This award-winning model is one of many industry-leading designs available to AR Homes® franchises and their custom homebuyers.
Award-Winning Tools for Every Franchise
From national campaigns to award-winning designs, AR Franchising, Inc. provides its franchises with the marketing, plans, and tools needed to compete in today’s luxury custom home market. [Learn more about franchise opportunities with AR Homes®.]