Chicago, IL (October 23, 2025) — New Home Star today announced it has earned the distinction as a 2025 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence winner in the category of Professional Development, which recognizes organizations that prioritize developing their employees' careers and enabling them to grow professionally.
“At New Home Star, our goal is to equip each employee with world-class resources to succeed and grow in their career,” says New Home Star Founder, David Rice. “We value each team member, and want to make sure that each employee has clear expectations and career paths to grow.”
The Top Workplaces Culture Excellence awards recognize organizations that excel in specific areas of workplace culture. Top Workplaces awards are based on feedback from a research-backed employee engagement survey. Details about how New Home Star builds a great workplace culture are available on Top Workplaces. The program has a 17-year history of surveying and celebrating people-first organizations nationally and across 60 regional markets.
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Energage is a purpose-driven company that helps organizations turn employee feedback into useful business intelligence and credible employer recognition through Top Workplaces. Built on 18 years of culture research and the results from 27 million employees surveyed across more than 70,000 organizations, Energage delivers the most accurate competitive benchmark available. With access to a unique combination of patented analytic tools and expert guidance, Energage customers lead the competition with an engaged workforce and an opportunity to gain recognition for their people-first approach to culture. For more information or to nominate your organization, visit energage.com or topworkplaces.com.
About New Home Star
As the largest private seller of new homes in America, New Home Star partners with builders to help them sell more homes more profitably.™ Operating in over forty markets, New Home Star offers cutting-edge tools and an award-winning culture for builders to have sustainable, scalable success. The firm’s home builder solutions and services include home builder marketing, sales training, new home sales software, consulting, and more — each designed with the builder in mind to evolve with the ever-changing nature of our industry. Explore our services and offerings at newhomestar.com and follow us on social media for industry-leading insights.