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Sessions (71)

Onsite Registration Hours

26 Jun 18
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Registration materials will not be mailed. You will receive an email confirmation in June with a bar code on it. Either print the confirmation em... More...

Builder Bootcamp: A Clinic for Builders, Project Managers and Field Personnel (Room 105)

26 Jun 18
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Speaker(s): Stanley Luhr
PCBC's most popular pre-conference event is back! If you manage or work on the jobsite, this intensive, fast-paced clinic delivers all the tool... More...

How Innovative Design Influences Entitlements on El Camino Real (Room Moscone South Driveway)

26 Jun 18
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Speaker(s): Donald Ruthroff ; Lauri Moffet-Fehlberg
Join this housing tour to understand how innovative design overcame entitlement obstacles along the famed El Camino Real, “the Grand Boulevar... More...

South Bay Sellers – New Housing for Silicon Valley’s Workforce (Room Moscone South Driveway)

26 Jun 18
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Speaker(s): Adam McAbee
Everyone knows that the Silicon Valley housing market is on fire. But how do builders differentiate themselves in a world where everything sells an... More...

How to Design and Build High Performance Walls and Roofs (Room 104)

26 Jun 18
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Steve Easley
This workshop examines how to design and build high performance wall and roof assemblies that delivery energy efficiency and do not lead ... More...

The Art and Practice of Effective Conversations (Room 104)

26 Jun 18
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker(s): Suzanne Walden-Wells ; Todd Hornback
"At its essence, every organization is a product of how its members think and interact," says the great organizational researcher Peter S... More...

California Homebuilding Foundation’s Hall of Fame Gala (Room Westin St. Francis on Union Square)

26 Jun 18
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
The Hall of Fame celebration is a black-tie social event reuniting the most successful builders, architects, developers, and real estate profession... More...

Onsite Registration Hours

27 Jun 18
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Registration materials will not be mailed. You will receive an email confirmation in June with a bar code on it. Either print the confirmation emai... More...

Powerful Portraits: An Intimate Look at Humanity and Leadership (Esplanade Ballroom)

27 Jun 18
8:15 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker(s): Platon
You may not know his name, but you’ve seen his work on the pages of TIME, Rolling Stone, The New Yorker, and Vanity Fair. Award-winning photo... More...

Housing and Economic Forecast (Room 207, Level 2)

27 Jun 18
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Speaker(s): Kenneth Rosen
Ken Rosen is Chairman of Rosen Consulting Group, a real estate market research firm, Chairman of the Fisher Center for Real Estate and Urban Econom... More...

Exhibit Hall Hours

27 Jun 18
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
More than 350 top manufacturers and suppliers showcase their best new products and technologies for building the homes of tomorrow. More...

Debt Panel (Room 207, Level 2)

27 Jun 18
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Speaker(s): Bird Anderson ; Jason Kliewer ; Norma Avery ; Tom Farrell
Once the easiest part of the capital stack to secure, debt financing has been very challenging in the post-recession environment. We’ve lined... More...

Fulfilling the New American Dream (Room 153, Esplanade)

27 Jun 18
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Mike Moore
As time passes things change and today that change is passing us by! Join me in this session as we discuss how everything changes, not everything i... More...

Remodelers: Lessons from Industry Leaders (Room 154, Esplanade)

27 Jun 18
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): Chris Gayler ; Jeff King ; Ken Kirsch ; Victoria Downing
Join Victoria Downing, President, Remodelers Advantage Inc., and remodeling company owners for a no-holds-barred conversation on the challenges the... More...

The Way Things Are (Esplanade Ballroom)

27 Jun 18
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Speaker(s): Tim Sullivan
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The Innovator’s DNA (Esplanade Ballroom)

27 Jun 18
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Speaker(s): Teri Slavik-Tsuyuki ; Tim Sullivan
How can I spark more innovation in my company? How can I become more innovative myself? A team of Harvard Business School researchers set out to un... More...

Becoming a Rapid Learner...and the Happiness of Pursuit (Esplanade Ballroom)

27 Jun 18
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Speaker(s): Max Deutsch
In a time of constant change and disruption, when future success may require things you’re not even thinking about today, what does it take t... More...

The Components of Equity Today (Room 207, Level 2)

27 Jun 18
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): David Valiaveedan ; Mike Van Epp ; Steve Friedman CRE, FRICS ; Tony Avila
This session is designed to explore the various types of equity playing within the land and capital space today…JV Equity, land banking, fam... More...

Creating Great Choices: A Leader's Guide to integrative Thinking (Esplanade Ballroom)

27 Jun 18
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Speaker(s): Jennifer Riel
When it comes to our hardest choices, it can seem as though making tradeoffs is inevitable. But what about those crucial times when accepting the o... More...

Remodelers: How Do You Compare: Performance Metrics of the High Performers (Room 154, Esplanade)

27 Jun 18
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Victoria Downing
Compare your company's performance with over 200 other successful remodeling companies across the country. Victoria Downing, president of Remod... More...

The Way Things Might Be (Esplanade Ballroom)

27 Jun 18
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Tim Sullivan
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A Paradigm Shift: Looking at Quality as an Investment Rather than a Cost of Doing Business (Room 154, Esplanade)

27 Jun 18
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Speaker(s): Glenn Cottrell
Quality is not easily defined or quantified—until you hold back $22K per home to pay for anticipated future failures. It makes more sense to ... More...

Annual Capital Markets Survey (Room 207, Level 2)

27 Jun 18
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
Speaker(s): Jeff Meyers ; Steven LaTerra
Jeff Meyers will provide a detailed analysis of the equity capital markets based on Meyers Research’s annual Capital Markets Survey. The Surv... More...

Designing Through the Eyes of a Child (Room 313, Level 3)

27 Jun 18
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Speaker(s): Rick Aiken
As architects and designers, we’re meticulously trained and educated with hours of certification and mentorship. We spend days making sure ou... More...

Using Drones and Virtual Reality to Improve Development, Design, Marketing & Sales (Room 308, Level 3)

27 Jun 18
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Speaker(s): Adrian Foley ; Eric Zuziak ; Patrick Fuscoe ; Steve Ormonde
This panel of industry experts will share their real-world challenges and successes of designing today’s award-winning communities using dron... More...

Why Diverse Teams Outperform the Competition (Room 307, Level 3)

27 Jun 18
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Speaker(s): Suzanne Arkle ; Tasha Jones ; Teri Slavik-Tsuyuki
Increasing workplace diversity is not only an enlightened thing to do—it’s a smart business decision. A McKinsey report on 366 public c... More...

Hub for Social - Social Media Pop Up Talk: Social Media and Housing (Room Exhibit Floor, Booth #2545)

27 Jun 18
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Nothing to Fear: Marketing for Today & Tomorrow (Room 153, Esplanade)

27 Jun 18
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker(s): Jeff Turner ; Kevin Oakley ; Mike Lyon
Right now, perhaps more than at any time in history, marketers have a unique dilemma of where to focus their efforts. Market demand has never been ... More...

Private Equity (Room 207, Level 2)

27 Jun 18
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Speaker(s): Aleks Baharlo ; Hector Calderon ; Loren Borstein ; Mathew Wyman ; Rodney Montag
This session is designed to hear from equity players who will consider smaller (below $7.5M) direct site-specific investments in land deals. The pa... More...

Reducing Friction for Green Multifamily Buildings (Room 154, Esplanade)

27 Jun 18
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Speaker(s): Asa Foss ; Joyce Mihalik ; Marc Heisterkamp ; Renee Loveland
Green multifamily housing is increasingly desired and expected by renters and buyers on the West Coast. How does a project stand out and capture th... More...

Evolving the Single Family Home into a Dwelling (Room 307, Level 3)

27 Jun 18
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker(s): Alaina Money ; Angela Harris ; Donald Ruthroff ; Jenni Lantz
The detached house is no longer the bastion of the traditional family: mom, dad, two kids and a dog. Changing demographics and lifestyle trends&mda... More...

Next Generation Leaders – And How They Got There (Room 308, Level 3)

27 Jun 18
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Speaker(s): Nicole Burdette ; Nicole Murray ; Rick Palacios Jr
Recent years have seen the emergence of the next generation of leaders among homebuilders—men and women who are taking the reins at some of t... More...

Mergers and Acquisitions (Room 207, Level 2)

27 Jun 18
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker(s): Katie Stein ; Sheryl Palmer ; Stephen East
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Dirt & Dollars Networking (Room 104, Lobby Level)

27 Jun 18
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Taking place at the end of the day, this reception is the perfect opportunity to connect with active lenders and CFOs from homebuilding companies. ... More...

#RevelSF Party at The Grand Nightclub

27 Jun 18
9:00 PM - 11:59 PM
#RevelSF Party at The Grand Nightclub The Grand Nightclub 520 4th Street | San Francisco, CA 94107 Wednesday, June 27 | 9:00pm - 1:00am Ticke... More...

Onsite Registration Hours

28 Jun 18
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Registration materials will not be mailed. You will receive an email confirmation in June with a bar code on it. Either print the confirmation emai... More...

Economic Outlook & Market Overview (Room 207, Level 2)

28 Jun 18
8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Speaker(s): Greg Willett
Get an overview of the broad economic, demographic and investment drivers shaping the apartment industry’s outlook, as well as the future per... More...

The Untapped Advantage of Organizational Health (Esplanade Ballroom)

28 Jun 18
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Speaker(s): Patrick Lencioni
Addressing the model in his capstone book, The Advantage, Pat makes the overwhelming case that organizational health “will surpass all o... More...

Exhibit Hall Hours

28 Jun 18
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
More than 350 top manufacturers and suppliers showcase their best new products and technologies for building the homes of tomorrow. More...

EMERGENCY! Dealing with Disaster – Rebuilding after the Fires (Room 153, Esplanade)

28 Jun 18
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): Brenda Christopherson ; David Guhin ; Lance Williams ; Ron Nestor
It came as a wicked surprise. Fire. In the middle of the night, without warning. 5% of homes lost. The Wine Country fires came on the heels of seve... More...

Modular Multifamily: The Naked Truth (Room 207, Level 2)

28 Jun 18
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): Daniel Gehman AIA, LEED AP ; Jason Anderlite ; Lana Cook ; Michael Schwartzman
There’s a lot of buzz in the modular industry at the moment. Could modular be the right fit for your project? More importantly, are you the r... More...

Remodelers: Exit Strategies: Options as You Approach the Finish Line (Room 206, Level 2)

28 Jun 18
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): Darius Baker ; Iris Harrell ; Patrick O'Toole
Two of Northern California’s finest remodelers -- Iris Harrell and Darius Baker -- share their lessons learned from selling their remodeling ... More...

The Perennial Millennial (Esplanade Ballroom)

28 Jun 18
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Speaker(s): Ali Wolf
Millennials, the largest living generation, will shape the housing market for years to come. But understanding their diverse needs and desires requ... More...

Reimagining Human Scale: The Priority of Relationships in the Future of Consumption (Esplanade Ballroom)

28 Jun 18
10:20 AM - 10:40 AM
Speaker(s): J. Walker Smith
Human scale is an old idea in design but a new priority in the consumer marketplace. It is the key part of an ongoing reinvention of aspirations an... More...

CBIA Professional Women in Building Bruncheon (Room 307, Level 3)

28 Jun 18
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Mike Moore ; Ron Blackburn
Nailing a Brighter Future Please join the CBIA Professional Women in Building for brunch and champagne to celebrate the homebuilding industry. The... More...

Rethinking the Customer Experience with Journey Mapping (Esplanade Ballroom)

28 Jun 18
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM
Speaker(s): Jimmy Diffee
There’s no doubt people gravitate to companies that deliver great experiences—but in homebuilding the bar is set too low, putting us at... More...

Meaningfully Different: A Builder Reinvention Story (Esplanade Ballroom)

28 Jun 18
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
Speaker(s): Alaina Money
Let’s face it, sometimes we’re drowning in buzzwords while starving for application. Not just storytelling, but having a story worth te... More...

Remodelers: Solving the Skills Gap (Room 206, Level 2)

28 Jun 18
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Shawn Van Dyke
Shawn travels the US working with and training construction business owners on how to streamline their businesses. After spending nearly 20 years i... More...

Rent Control (Room 207, Level 2)

28 Jun 18
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Doug Bibby ; Jim Lapides
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Selecting Fresh Air Ventilation Systems To Meet Energy Codes (Room 153, Esplanade)

28 Jun 18
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Steve Easley
New energy codes require homes that are far tighter than ever before. T-24 now requires fresh air ventilations system to maintain healthy indoor ai... More...

Tying It All Together: An Interactive Conversation (Esplanade Ballroom)

28 Jun 18
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker(s): Alaina Money ; Ali Wolf ; J. Walker Smith ; Jimmy Diffee ; Teri Slavik-Tsuyuki
From demographics to consumer values to customer experience to execution, the morning’s four speakers will engage in an interactive conversat... More...

Getting Entitled - Projects, Progress and Pitfalls (Room 153, Esplanade)

28 Jun 18
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Speaker(s): David Dirienzo ; James O’Malley ; John Leehey, ASLA, APA ; Scott Murphy
Getting projects approved continues to be a complex and arduous process. Whether it is for site specific projects, urban infill, or master planned ... More...

The Renters Have Spoken: Find Out What They Like, Love and Can’t Live Without (Room 207, Level 2)

28 Jun 18
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Speaker(s): Bryce Hall ; Cindy Park ; Elysse Bell ; Whitney Ciraulo-Stuart
More than 6.3 million people call an apartment home in California, but what do they want and need in their space? Drawing on results from the Natio... More...

Disruption: Retail Realities in the Age of Amazon (Room 214, Level 2)

28 Jun 18
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Speaker(s): Garrick Brown
The growth of digital experiences, platform businesses and the shared economy have upped the ante for physical places—and the retail world is... More...

Homebuilding in the Year 2030 - Preparing for the Future, Today (Room 206, Level 2)

28 Jun 18
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Speaker(s): Jimmy Diffee ; Will Duderstadt
Twelve years ago, the iPhone did not exist, less than 20% of the US had high speed internet, and online lead generation was in its infancy. Led by ... More...

Responsive Design: The Value of Information + Innovation (Room 307, Level 3)

28 Jun 18
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Speaker(s): Jeff LaFetra, AIA ; Ken Perlman ; Steven Dewan NCARB ; Tom Redwitz
Responsive design isn't architecture for architecture's sake, but rather design that addresses the unmet (and oftentimes unspoken) needs of... More...

Taking the Space Out of Parking/Futureproofing the Podium (Room 207, Level 2)

28 Jun 18
2:15 PM - 2:35 PM
Speaker(s): Paul Nieto
Parking stackers, puzzle lifts and now mechanical parking towers are showing up in urban infill multi-family and office projects. Hear the economic... More...

A 20:20 View on Today’s Product Design (Room 307, Level 3)

28 Jun 18
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
Speaker(s): Mollie Carmichael ; Nick Lehnert
This program will share the top 20 products that consumers viewed nationally (and why) based on millions of product views throughout the last year,... More...

Using Virtual & Augmented Reality to Engage Prospective Buyers (Room 206, Level 2)

28 Jun 18
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM
Speaker(s): Christopher Brown
Augmented reality has been all the rage since the release of the iPhone X, and both VR and AR were among the hottest topics at this year’s Co... More...

Impacts of the Driverless Car on the Future of Cities (Room 207, Level 2)

28 Jun 18
2:40 PM - 3:10 PM
Speaker(s): Brent Mather, AIA, LEED® AP
The swift and unpredictable rise of autonomous vehicles is poised to have a significant impact on the future of our built environment. Not since tr... More...

The Rise of Coliving (Room 207, Level 2)

28 Jun 18
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Speaker(s): Sterling Jawitz
We are witnessing a major shift in how people live. With stagnated wage growth, young adults are living with roommates longer and later into their ... More...

Manufacturing Renaissance? …. or ….. Revolution? (Room 307, Level 3)

28 Jun 18
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
Speaker(s): Jay Rogers
Jay Rogers is the founder and CEO of Local Motors, a technology company that is redefining vehicle development by pairing micro-manufacturing with ... More...

Apartments, Disrupted (Room 207, Level 2)

28 Jun 18
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Speaker(s): Courtney Mack ; Grace Cabrera ; Jon Cox ; Rick Haughey ; Rohit Anand, AIA, NCARB
How Demographic, Psychographic and Technological Changes will Cause a Design Revolution. What will apartments look like in 2030? To get a sense ... More...

Gold Nugget Awards (Esplanade Ballroom)

28 Jun 18
4:30 PM - 8:30 PM
4:30pm: Cocktails & Networking 6:00pm-8:30pm: Awards Ceremony Moscone Center, San Francisco (Elegant Attire Required) Tickets $125 (Singl... More...