BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Denver X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ae64ceb8fd87cfce70b48b2f8d99692b624 CATEGORIES:Programs SUMMARY:Rocky Mountain Living: Colorado Housing Trends LOCATION:Raices Brewing Company\, 2060 W Colfax Ave\, Denver, Colorado\, 80204 DESCRIPTION:
SMPS's July Happy Hour event will focus on the Colorado Housing market at Raíces Brewery. The event will host a panel of industry experts eager to share the latest trends and developme nts in the state's housing market. Affordable housing will be a significant topic of discussion, with speakers sharing insights into building more aff ordable homes without sacrificing quality or sustainability. Despite the in dustry's challenges, there will be a sense of excitement and optimism as pa nelists share their passion for creating high-quality, sustainable communit ies for Colorado residents. With so many exciting developments on the horiz on, attendees will leave feeling inspired and energized about the future of the state's housing construction market and informed of upcoming projects. Your registration includes access to the event, plus one drink ticket and appetizers.
Maggie Bolden
Palace Construction
A resu lts-oriented leader with more than 20 years of experience in customer servi ce, Maggie is passionate about creating and maintaining partnerships mutual ly beneficial to clients, industry partners, and Palace Construction. As Di rector of Client Relations, Maggie understands that a client’s experience d uring construction contributes to a project’s overall success. With her hig h emotional intelligence, Maggie skillfully manages communication to suppor t the team in meeting the client’s expectations. Her main goal is ensuring each client has a positive experience during construction. Maggie believes providing long-term value to clients, owners, design partners, and consulta nts promotes lasting business relationships. Maggie works diligently to max imize opportunities for the firm and their strategic partners. A successful business developer who is well-known and respected in the Denver Metro are a, Maggie is sought out to train and mentor other professionals in the desi gn and construction industry. Maggie is also avid about community service a nd volunteers her time personally and professionally to help the underserve d.
Speakers
Nick
Allen
Development Manager
Revesco
Nick A llen is the development manager for Revesco Properties and is responsible f or site selection, due diligence, underwriting, and design management for t he company’s development projects. Nick is a native of Boulder, Colorado, r eceived his Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Kansas, and a M asters of Real Estate and the Built Environment from the University of Denv er. Nick is a licensed architect in Colorado, and in his 13 years as a buil t-environment professional, he has designed and managed a variety of projec ts, including commercial office, multi-family, healthcare, and higher educa tion. He is a member of NAIOP Colorado, and passionate about mentoring and working with students and young professionals as they grow into their caree rs in the field of Real Estate, Design, and Construction. Outside of the of fice, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, climbing high peaks, and exploring the world with his wife and Golden Retriever.
Braden Demmerly
Project Manager
NV5
Braden is an experienced professional with a strong background in construction manage ment and project budgeting/scheduling, accumulating nine years of industry expertise. His diverse portfolio includes overseeing the build-out of a mas ter-planned community and leading the ground-up construction of multi-famil y affordable housing projects. In his role as an Owner's Representative, Br aden excels at managing projects throughout their lifecycle, whether it be from the initial stages of schematic design and procurement or providing va luable guidance to projects already in progress, ensuring successful comple tion. He is dedicated to delivering a seamless and enjoyable experience for his clients, aligning project execution with their goals while ensuring ti mely completion. Braden's expertise in construction management and his comm itment to client satisfaction contribute to his abilities to deliver high-q uality projects within established timelines.
Dani
el Flora
Associate
Cuningham Group Archit
ecture
With a diverse background in architecture, Daniel Flora brings a wealth of experience and a uniquely insightful perspective to the field of design. His portfolio spans various market types, including resor t and hospitality, affordable housing, and master planning, showcasing his versatility and well-rounded skill set. Raised in Brussels, Belgium, Daniel developed a passion for travel and design from an early age, drawing inspi ration from the contrast between the old and the new. After returning to th e United States, he pursued his education at the University of Colorado. Fo llowing graduation, Daniel spent 15 years in the resort and hospitality sec tor designing ski resorts and mountain hotels. Currently, he is an Associat e at Cuningham, focusing on multifamily project design with an emphasis on affordable housing. Notable ongoing projects include Eagle Meadows in Auror a and Central Park Urban Living in the Central Park neighborhood.
Garth Geer
President
Palace Construction
Garth Geer is the President of Palace Construction, a Ge neral Contractor in Denver, Colorado. Garth is a Colorado native who has b alanced his love of the great outdoors with his passion for participating i n great construction projects that enhance our built environment. After re ceiving his Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering from the Unive rsity of Colorado, Garth spent several years working with specialty contrac tors on projects of all shapes and sizes, from sheds to airports and baseme nt remodels to baseball stadiums. Garth joined Palace Construction in 2004 as a Project Engineer and, in 2019, was named the President. He’s found i t most rewarding to work on projects that positively impact the livelihoods of those who live, work, learn, and play in them.
Development Director
Dayna joined the Aurora Housing Aut hority in 2017. Her background includes organizational management consultin g for school districts and non-profits, housing development for the Colorad o Division of Housing, budget analysis for the Colorado Joint Budget Commit tee, and policy work for the National Conference of State Legislatures. Sin ce joining the Housing Authority, Dayna has overseen the production of 215 new affordable units and the rehabilitation of 68 units totaling over $71.0 M development capital. In addition, the Authority has another 172 units un der construction and 127 units in the active development pipeline. Dayna ea rned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Colorado State U niversity and her Master of Urban and Regional Planning degree from the Uni versity of Colorado. When not hunched over her computer, Dayna likes to pla y tennis, ski, hike and ride her bicycle.
Drink Sponsor
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$80 | Non-members |
CEUs Available: 2, 3 Client and Busines s Development
Note: Only SMPS Colorado
Members may register at member pricing. All ticket prices increase
$25 on July 15.
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