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A highlight of June’s HBAV Annual Conference and Housing Excellence Awards was our eight-member panel looking at issues and challenges facing our industry, along with insights on potential ways to address them. Those topics included:
- Impact of slower approvals on zoning change requests
- Engaging with local residents to share information and correct misinformation
- How streamlined regulations can reduce costs passed on to homebuyers
- Supporting workforce development programs to reverse the lingering staffing shortage
- Supply chain normalcy in the post-pandemic era
- Creative approaches to financing in today’s economic environment
The expert panel included:
- Christopher Brement, President, Bramante Homes
- Doug Bennett, General Manager, Commonwealth Building Materials
- Hans Klinger, Vice President Real Estate Development, HHHunt Communities
- Jesse Faisant, Vice President of Operations, Ryan Homes
- Mya Tran-Harter, Senior Vice President, Intercoastal Mortgage
- Preston Lloyd, Land Use Attorney, Williams Mullen
- Tracey Jameson, Senior Vice President, TowneBank
- Todd Robertson, President, Stateson Homes
We had the panel professionally recorded, and have made it available to all. Listen again — or for the first time.