Membership Benefits
Two Membership Levels
Principal - $3,000 per year
Principal members are companies acquiring, developing, or redeveloping real estate and/or own a substantial portfolio of buildings or land in the Ann Arbor area.
Principal Members serve as the foundation of Smart Growth Ann Arbor's advocacy efforts and help shape the organization's strategic direction. Members at this level are eligible to serve on the Executive Committee.
Principal Membership Benefits
Prominent recognition on website as a leading supporter of responsible growth and economic development in Ann Arbor
Direct engagement in shaping SGAA's advocacy priorities and policy initiatives
Access to exclusive meetings with elected officials, policymakers, and community leaders
Enhanced visibility through SGAA communications, events, and public-facing materials
Invitations to member-only briefings on development, planning, zoning, taxation, and land-use issues
Access to industry networking events, hard hat tours, happy hours, and leadership roundtables
Timely updates on local policy developments affecting the real estate and development community
Opportunity to collaborate with fellow industry leaders on initiatives that support housing, economic growth, and community vitality
Affiliate - $1,000 per year
Affiliate members are individuals or organizations that play a prominent role in the greater Ann Arbor area economy or have direct or indirect roles in real estate development or construction.
Affiliate Members gain valuable access to industry connections, market intelligence, and advocacy efforts that support a thriving Ann Arbor region.
Affiliate Membership Benefits
Participation in a unified voice advocating for sound growth, development, and economic policies
Access to updates on issues affecting the local business and development climate
Invitations to networking events, member meetings, guest speaker programs, and community gatherings
Opportunities to build relationships with developers, property owners, investors, and public-sector leaders
Visibility within a respected network of professionals committed to Ann Arbor's future
Regular communications and policy updates from SGAA
Opportunities to serve on committees and participate in organizational initiatives
Advocacy
A unified voice of the real estate industry with a proactive role in the local policy process.
Knowledge
Regular communication to members on issues affecting the real estate business climate.
Networking
Industry connections through meetings, guest speakers, hard hat tours, happy hours, etc.
Become a Member
We invite you to join our network of real estate and allied professionals working to support a thriving Ann Arbor. Membership provides access to our resources, events, and advocacy efforts.
To join, please follow these steps:
Complete the form with your information.
Submit the completed form via email.
For any questions about membership levels or the application process, please contact Tami at tami@smartgrowthannarbor.org.