Sustainability of Condo Boom Among Topics at Pillars Conference - 12/6/2004 - Condominiums Townhouses Cooperatives

Sustainability of Current Condo Boom Among Topics to Be Examined at Pillars Conference

One of the sessions at the conference will examine the current condo boom and include a discussion of warning signs to watch for when the market is on the verge of cooling down.

Condominium development and conversion are hot topics in today’s market, and leading developers, architects, designers, financiers and marketers will examine this issue and many other topics in 13 concurrent breakout sessions.

Pillars Conference Chairman Ron Terwilliger, chairman & CEO of Trammell Crow Residential, one of the nation’s top multifamily development companies, will kick off the conference with an opening session featuring multifamily and single-family heavy hitters, including Ara K. Hovnanian, president, CEO and director of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc.; George M. Perez, chairman of The Related Group of Florida; and Chris D. Wheeler, CEO of Gables Residential. The high-powered group will discuss the convergence of rental and for-sale, single- and multifamily housing, and share where they think the industry is headed over the next five years.

The featured attraction of the event is the prestigious Pillars of the Industry Awards Gala, where the “best of the best” in the multifamily industry will be recognized for their contributions to the housing industry in the areas of design, management and individual achievement. For more information at the Pillars Conference Web site, click here.