2014 Housing Summit, presented by the Master Builders Association of King & Snohomish Counties on Sept. 23

Master Builders Association of King &
Snohomish Counties (MBA), http://masterbuildersinfo.com, in
conjunction with Puget Sound Energy, presents the 2014 Housing
Summit with a line-up of top housing and real estate professionals sharing
their expertise on the housing market and the shortage of buildable land. “Accommodating Housing Needs with Less
Land” is the theme for the half-day event, which is free of charge.

The Housing Summit will explore
how best to forge a path forward and meet Growth Management Act housing targets
as the Puget Sound area faces a diminishing buildable land supply.

Featured speakers include David Crowe, Chief Economist and Senior Vice

President, National Association of Home Builders

(NAHB); Todd Britsch, President

of New Home Trends; Nancy Bainbridge Rogers, Land Use Attorney,

Cairncross
& Hempelmann; and a panel
discussion with state legislators, homebuilders and other housing experts
focusing on legislative solutions and helping to form the basis of next steps
for the industry.

David Crowe is responsible for NAHB’s forecast of

housing and economic trends, survey research and analysis of the home building

industry, and consumer preferences as well as microeconomic analysis of

government policies that affect housing. He also develops and implements

innovative models of the local economic impact and fiscal cost of new home

construction.

Todd Britsch

has worked with

countless industry professionals to better understand the housing market. Todd

is a frequent speaker on the trends of new construction housing for many home

building associations and financial institutions.

Nancy Bainbridge Rogers

has significant

experience applying local codes throughout Washington, as well as with all of
the important State statutes affecting land use. Nancy’s core clients are real
estate developers and land owners. She works with clients and their consultant
teams to obtain permits and approvals efficiently.

To Register for this free event, visit http://www.masterbuildersinfo.com/index.cfm?/Events/page/Events-Calendar/QS/Detail/6275.

About the Master
Builders Association of King & Snohomish Counties:

The
Master Builders Association is a trade association made up of approximately 3,000 member companies involved in the

residential construction industry. It is
the nation’s oldest and largest local home building association affiliated with
the National Association of Home Builders.