MEDIA ADVISORY: Builders Association of the Twin Cities to Hold Mid-Year Economic Update with Insights from National Economist

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What:** The Builder’s Association of the Twin Cities mid-year economic residential outlook breakfast titled Eggs and Economics. This year’s keynote speaker is Robert Dietz with the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Dietz will be providing expert insights into the national and local economy as well as the future of the homebuilding industry and how the millennial generation may change things.

When: Thursday, July 9, 2015 from 7:30-9:30 am
Location: Golden Valley Country Club, 7001 Golden Valley Road, Golden Valley 55427

Who: Along with keynote speaker Robert Dietz, over one hundred members and leaders of the residential construction industry will be in attendance. The press is invited to attend.

Background:

Robert Dietz – Dietz specializes in economic and legal analysis of tax and policy issues as well as analysis of housing market data for NAHB. Prior to joining NAHB in 2005, Dietz worked as an economist for the Congressional Joint Committee on Taxation, specializing in revenue estimation of legislative proposals involving housing, urban development, and other business tax issues.

BATC – The Builders Association of the Twin Cities is the leading voice for builders and remodelers. BATC represents nearly 1,100 builders; remodelers, developers and industry suppliers with a mission of helping its members grow their businesses through marketing, advocacy and industry connections. BATC is known for its twice-a-year signature events: The Parade of Homes and Remodelers Showcase®. In addition, BATC offers Minnesota’s Green Path, a growing new home and remodeling certification program providing healthy, durable, energy-efficient homes to buyers and homeowners.