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Calendar: Conferences and Events
April 2009
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Seeing Green In A Red Market
April 16, 2009
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
REGISTER TODAY!
Add to your Outlook Calendar!
And get more for less - Save 20% on the National Green Building StandardTM with this Audio Seminar!
Can green building give you an edge in today’s tough market?
Some builders, remodelers, real estate professionals and others say it’s working for them. Learn how they are using green to their advantage in this audio seminar.
Speakers will talk about their real-life experiences with green and the tools that have helped them gain success. You’ll discover how using voluntary measures like the newly released National Green Building Standard™ and increasing your green education can help you confidently present green options to your clients.
Participate in the Seminar and you will learn:
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How incorporating green practices could potentially lead to an increased competitive advantage by differentiating your business
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Practical techniques and implementation strategies for building, remodeling or selling greener homes and running a greener business
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What costs may be associated with turning your business green
The one-hour call will include the presentation as well as questions from the audience. Questions can be submitted in advance through Friday, April 10, to criedy@nahb.com |
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 Top Trends in Impact Fees" Web Seminar
April 21, 2009
2:00 PM EST
REGISTER HERE!
Fee: Free
Speakers:
Thais Austin, Infrastructure and Public Finance Specialist,
NAHB; Carter Froelich, Managing Principal, DPFG Consultants
Moderator: J. Michael Noonan, Division President, Rottlund Homes,
Come learn the latest trends in impact fees and get the tools you need to shift the conversation to other financing mechanisms. In this free first-in-a-series webinar brought to you by NAHB’s Land Development Committee with support from NAHB Multifamily, attendees will:
- Learn what impact fees are and how they affect companies and local jurisdictions
- Understand how to avoid common administration and implementation problems in impact fee ordinances
- Find out the common errors made when computing impact fees
- Learn strategies used to argue for impact fee rollbacks
- Discover the resources available from NAHB to deal with impact fees.
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 FHA – A Viable Alternative In Today’s Multifamily Lending Market
April 22, 2009
2:00 PM EST
REGISTER HERE!
NAHB Multifamily Council Member Fee: Free
NAHB Member Fee: $100
Speakers:
Catherine Pharis, Director-Head, FHA, for Deutsche Bank Berkshire Mortgage, Inc.; Margaret Allen, CEO, AGM Financial Services, Inc.
Moderator: Stillman Knight Jr., President, The Knight Company
NAHB Multifamily invites you to join our panel of experts as they provide an in-depth overview of both the FHA Section 221 (d)(4)and the Section 223(f) programs.This will help you decide if FHA financing is for you. |
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2009 Spring NAHB Construction Forecast
April 23, 2009
Washington, D.C
REGISTER NOW!
Registration is now open online for the 2009 Spring NAHB Construction Forecast Conference. NAHB's CFC is the most comprehensive housing forecast from the voice of the housing industry. Speakers from a range of vantage points will provide you with the highest-level insight and analysis of the challenging climate for new residential construction. If unable to attend this important event in person, you can participate via Webcast, during which you can still ask these renowned experts questions.
Attend the Forecast Conference and get answers to these critical questions:
- How will the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 stimulate the economy and spur new residential construction?
- How will the mortgage markets change?
- Will some regions see an earlier recovery?
- When will the housing market reach bottom?
The CFC's panel of expert speakers, including NAHB's new Chief Economist David Crowe, will look at the national and regional markets, the state of the mortgage finance industry and housing prices.
In response to today's economy, NAHB is lowering registration fees by $75 See the new agenda and more detailed information at www.nahb.org/CFC. |
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 Building for Boomers & Beyond: 50+ Housing Symposium™
April 27-29, 2009
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Registration rates have been reduced for the 2009 NAHB Building for Boomers & Beyond: 50+ Housing Symposium™ . This is the premier event for 50+ housing professionals—you can’t afford to miss it! : The deadline has been extended until April 10, Register TODAY!
Get fresh ideas that will lead to concrete solutions and help you revolutionize your business:
- Develop a winning strategy – hear the latest economic forecast, get a look at the capital markets, emerging design trends, green building for the boomer market, hot amenities and more;
- Plug into the future – see the latest product and technology for the 50 and up crowd;
- Learn from the experts – hear from seasoned professionals who have been through several market cycles;
- Get a blueprint for success – tour award-winning condos, single-family homes, clubhouses and more;
- Develop and cultivate business relationships – network to grow your circle of contacts.
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May 2009
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 Attend the National Green Building Conference in Dallas
Attend the 2009 National Green Building Conference in Dallas on May 10-13 to learn more about the critical paths to green building, and to participate in interactive sessions and be part of the driving force for the green building and remodeling markets.
For more information and to sign up to be notified when registration opens, visit www.nahb.org/GreenBuildingConference. |
July 2009
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Are you ready to be recognized as one of the best in the country?
You design and build great projects — why not get the recognition you deserve?
Enter the 2009 Best in American Living Award, the nation’s most prestigious residential design competition, and show customers why your product is head and shoulders above the rest.
Enter at www.probuilder.com/bala. Forms and fees are due by July 15, 2009.
For more information, e-mail Judy Brociek or call her at 630-288-8184. |
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