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Housing Conference
The housing and construction sectors of the economy are essential for creating jobs and increasing business activity and local economic vitality. The HBA's Ozarks Regional Housing & Construction Conference provides the private and public sectors with accurate information about the status of the housing and construction industries and practical steps to activate that information for the good of individual businesses, the industry and local economies. The 2012 Conference will include (among other highlights) the release of the region’s latest survey of consumer preferences for home buying and building; an update from MarketGraphics Founder & President Edsel Charles; Launch of a new "Before You Buy" Web Tool to compare startup and regulatory barriers/costs to build or buy a new home in any of more than 60 southwest Missouri political subdivisions.
The conference is designed for Realtors, Commercial Brokers, Residential Builders, Commercial Contractors, Developers, Lenders, Elected Officials, Government Decision-Makers, Planning & Development Board Members and Related Public Sector Staff.
Ozarks Regional Housing & Construction Conference
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Hilton Garden Inn
4155 S. Nature Center Way Springfield, Missouri
11:30am to 5:00pm
National Economist Elliot Eisenberg to Kick Off Local Impact of Housing Study for 5-County Area
For Immediate Release On Tuesday, November 30th, National Association of Home Builders Senior Economist Elliot Eisenberg, Ph.D., will visit Springfield to preview a local economic impact of housing study and to provide several important presentations regarding efforts to get housing back on track and dealing with regulatory threats to that recovery. Eisenberg’s schedule will include a media availability: Tour of …
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Housing Conference Recap – Finding the New Normal

The “good old days” of housing are gone for good. If you are waiting for the housing industry to get back to normal, you’re in for a surprise. It’s not going to happen. The old “normal” is gone, a new “normal” is evolving. Springfield’s 1st regional housing conference served as a road map for success in navigating the new normal. …
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Founder of MarketGraphics® Research Group to Provide Residential Construction Forecast at HBA Housing Conference
On Tuesday, May 11 at Ramada Oasis Convention Center, 2546 N. Glenstone, the HBA will host its first Ozarks Regional Housing & Construction Conference. To download the registration form, click here. The Conference features Keynote Speaker EDSEL CHARLES, the founder and Chairman of the Board for MarketGraphics® Research Group, Inc., a new home market research company. After building more than …
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Exclusive Research Results at the Ozarks Regional Housing & Construction Conference
On Tuesday, May 11 at Ramada Oasis Convention Center, 2546 N. Glenstone, the HBA will host its first Ozarks Regional Housing & Construction Conference. To download the registration form, click here. For more information about sponsorship opportunities, click here. “The overall objective of this conference is to provide the private and public sectors with accurate information about the status of …
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Register NOW for Ozarks Regional Housing & Construction Conference
On Tuesday, May 11 at Ramada Oasis Convention Center, 2546 N. Glenstone, the HBA will host its first Ozarks Regional Housing & Construction Conference. To download the registration form, click here. For more information about sponsorship opportunities, click here. “The overall objective of this conference is to provide the private and public sectors with accurate information about the status of …
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Housing Summit Draws More Than 200 – Information Critical to Industry Recovery
More than 200 people attended the October 20th Housing Summit & Residential Forecast with Joe Zanola of the Zanola Company. Zanola provided his third housing market research update for 2009 and, utilizing specialized MARKETGRAPHICS research tools, offered his forecast for 2010. Highlights of the presentation included real estate sales updates from the Greater Springfield Board of Realtors and the Tri-Lakes …
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Housing Summit & Residential Construction Forecast October 20
The HBA’s October 20th Housing Summit and Residential Construction Forescast features Joe Zanola, Zanola Company, presenting Marketgraphics research/permit & development data for Greene, Christian, Taney, Stone and Barry Counties. You’ll also hear local real estate sales updates from the Greater Springfield Board of Realtors and the Tri-Lakes Board of Realtors. Also on the program – Springfield Mayor Jim O’Neal. This …
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Want a Closer Look at the Future of Our Housing Market?
Want at closer look at the future of our area’s housing market? Join the HBA and the Greater Springfield Board of Realtors for a Housing Summit and Residential Construction Forecast on Tuesday, October 20 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Doubletree Inn. The program features Joe Zanola, Zanola Company, presenting housing research for Greene, Christian, Taney, Stone and …
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